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Friday, November 20, 2015 9:30 AM
The Men’s Centre in Nanaimo is preparing a counselling guide to help eliminate violence in relationships, thanks to nearly $85,000 in provincial funding.
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Friday, October 30, 2015 2:30 PM
Nearly 35,000 new jobs are expected in Kamloops and the regional districts of Thompson-Nicola and Fraser-Fort George by 2025, according to a regional labour market study released.
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Wednesday, October 21, 2015 9:30 AM
At age 62, Mary-Dale Alton found herself on federal Employment Insurance after working for decades in a well-paying job in hospitality and tourism. She had also spent a frustrating stint working part time or having to take seasonal work.
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Wednesday, October 14, 2015 1:30 PM
Craig was stuck in a seasonal work cycle and wanted to find full time regular work.
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Thursday, October 8, 2015 9:00 AM
Five B.C. communities are examining future labour market needs as a result of more than $400,000 in government funding.
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Friday, October 2, 2015 12:00 PM
Twenty-four people are clearing a path to work experience in forestry in the Cranbrook area as a result of more than $700,000 in Community and Employer Partnership funding.
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Tuesday, September 15, 2015 11:00 AM
Judi Wannamaker wouldn’t describe herself as having a disability. But this spring, a debilitating case of carpal tunnel syndrome pushed her to seek out the Technology@Work program to find assistive technology that can help workers with disabilities overcome barriers to employment.
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Thursday, September 3, 2015 9:00 AM
The local agriculture sector will be getting a boost as five people are getting work experience as farm workers in both rural and urban settings, thanks to nearly $120,000 in government Community and Employer Partnership funding.
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Tuesday, September 1, 2015 8:00 AM
Inclusive hiring can help businesses attract and retain skilled employees, and expand their range of customers and clients.
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Monday, July 27, 2015 11:00 AM
At least four people will get work experience helping the Vernon area improve its food security, thanks to more than $50,000 in provincial Job Creation Partnership funding that is benefitting two separate community organizations.
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