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Career Blog Carnival

Posted by Natalie Joan on Monday, August 17, 2009, In : Job Search 
I'm always looking for new career and job search resources - for my own education and to share with you. I'm excited to have discovered the Career Blog Carnival.

If you aren't familiar with them, a blog carnival is essentially a blog magazine, published weekly or monthly, focusing on a particular topic - in this case, career development. So read and enjoy résumé, career and job search tips from some of the top bloggers on the subject.

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Hope for Canadian workers, unemployed and students in the 2009 budget

Posted by Natalie Joan on Wednesday, January 28, 2009, In : Job Search 
Whatever else I may have thought about yesterday's budget announcement, I can't deny there's a lot of good news there for Canadian workers looking for retaining.

For the unemployed, $1 billion dollars will go toward training delivered through the Employment Insurance program (current budget is $1.95 billion). This means 100,000 more Canadians will be able to receive training in the next two years.
On top of that, a further $500 million will be allocated for those needed long-term retraining, ...

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About Me


Natalie Joan I am a writer, editor and adult education professional living in Halifax NS. I write and edit resumés, and offer workshops on resumé writing, job hunting, and interviewing. This blog is a place for me to post my favourite resumé tips, answer common questions, and occasionally rant about my pet peeves.

  

   


 
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