Profit-sharing, signing bonuses and health benefits Food-service bosses try it all to lure workers back cbc.ca - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from cbc.ca Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The stress, the anxiety, the nightmares : What it s like to work in the country s strained ICUs
Acute care nurses and doctors say the influx of third-wave patients is taking a huge toll on them and other health-care professionals who care for the sickest patients in hospitals across the country.
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Nikki Skillen is a 24-year veteran ICU nurse in the GTA. She said hospitals are now bringing nurses in from other departments to keep up with demand created by critically ill COVID patients.(Submitted by Nikki Skillen)
Posted: Apr 15, 2021 6:30 PM MT | Last Updated: April 16
Carlo Hilario, an assistant professor in the faculty of nursing at the University of Alberta, is part of the federal government s Task Force on Women in the Economy. The new group is advising the government on gender equity issues resulting from the COVID-19 recession.(Submitted by Carla Hilario)
When Carla Hilario received an email invitation to join the federal government s Task Force on Women in the Economy, she thought it was a mistake. I actually thought they had the wrong person and said that during my first meeting with Minister [Chrystia] Freeland s policy team, she said Thursday in an interview with CBC Edmonton s
A long way to go : Eight charts that explain Canada s tough task of recovering jobs theglobeandmail.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from theglobeandmail.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
New report details skilled trades earning, difference between men and women
by Jordan Press, The Canadian Press
Posted Mar 16, 2021 4:00 am EDT
Last Updated Mar 16, 2021 at 4:14 am EDT
OTTAWA A new report finds that women in the skilled trades earn about half what men do, because they’re concentrated in lower-paying fields.
The report from the Labour Market Information Council looks specifically at those who received their certifications over a decade ago in 2009, and follows their annual earnings through to 2017.
Researchers found that those in the “Red Seal” trades, which are those that have national standards, started out making $64,000 in their first years and those incomes grew on average 2.1 per cent annually over the eight-year study period to reach $73,800.