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Recruitment Rip-Off - Marketplace

Posted 7 Hours ago from http://www.cbc.ca

Marketplace aired an interesting episode last Friday on a "Job Search Marketing Firm" that took advantage of job seekers by asking them pay huge sums of money upfront, with the promise of helping them find employment. Often times the pro...

Mona Ali

Open innovation is good for business | opensource.com

Posted Last Week from http://opensource.com

A narrow group of individuals may be able to solve a problem, but a diverse group of collaborators may be able to do it better. Adopting open innovation requires a shift in thinking; prompting a revaluation of relationships around roles...

Rahi Delvi

Canada’s anti-spam law goes too far

Posted 2 Weeks ago from http://www.theglobeandmail.com

Giving someone the option of checking off a box on an online form being filled, is a reasonable way of both informing and getting someone’s consent. It may not be necessary to “resort to the post office”. Informed consent and electronic ...

Rahi Delvi

Black History Month - Skills for Change | Get involved

Posted 3 Weeks ago from http://www.skillsforchange.org

This is the one month of the year when the contributions of black Canadians are recognized and celebrated. It's a good thing. But here's what would be a great thing: recognize black Canadians in equal measure of respect and in human dign...

Andrew Chung

Exploitive rent demands ‘a norm’ for newcomers

Posted 3 Weeks ago from http://www.thestar.com

It's good to see that this issue has finally received some publicity. It is a serious problem that needs to be addressed. I personally have encountered many cases with similar experiences to the individuals mentioned in this article.

Mona Ali

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