Employers and agencies still struggling to fill job vacancies
The pandemic and government benefits are still affecting the local labour market. “Not so many people are looking for work right now,”
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Ford distribution centre will be built in Casselman
The automotive industry is coming to Casselman. On Friday, September 17, representatives of Montréal-based Rosefellow Developments and Bertone Development Corporation of St-Laurent were
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Employment Services Centre produces Breaktimes to connect careers and community
They are called Breaktimes, and they are a new effort by the Employment Services Centre of Prescott-Russell to connect with
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Hawkesbury housing shortage complicates efforts to recruit workers from other countries
Efforts to fill local employment and immigration needs continue in Hawkesbury and the surrounding area, but finding housing for newly-arrived
Read morePartners plan to train agricultural workers in Prescott-Russell
The United Counties of Prescott and Russell (UCPR) in partnership with the Prescott-Russell Employment Services Centre (PRESC) and Groupe Convex
Read moreEIGL to take over Comptoir d’entraide de Lachute
The Comptoir d’entraide de Lachute is closing its doors on June 30. However, as of July 1, 2021, the Godefroy
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Personal Support Workers graduate from local training program
The first 35 students in a local program to train more Personal Support Workers (PSW) have graduated and are now
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Ontario and federal governments supporting forestry jobs and worker safety
The Ontario government is investing $5.3 million, provided through the federal Forest Sector Safety Measures Fund, to help small and medium
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Fundraising, employment training, and festive food result from partnership in Glengarry
A partnership between two organizations serving residents of Glengarry County has resulted in a win-win situation for each—and a win
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Ontario government supporting workers impacted by COVID-19
The Ontario government is providing $77 million to help people who were laid off due to the impact of COVID-19
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