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More than 40 percent of Canadian employers find it difficult to fill jobs, specifically for skilled trade labourers (electricians, welders, mechanics), sales representatives, and drivers, according to a new survey by the ManpowerGroup, a workforce solutions company. Engineers and technicians round out the top five hardest roles to fill. While … Read More
Canada ranks in the top five of countries with the highest number of ultra-wealthy individuals. There are more ultra-high net worth (UNHW) people in Canada than there are in France, Hong Kong, and Switzerland. And they keep getting richer. Wealth-X, based out of New York, recently released a report examining … Read More
Amazon CEO and founder Jeff Bezos is expanding his fortune faster than anyone else in the world and could be worth close to $200 billion by the end of 2018. Bezos has been the richest man in the world for almost a year, taking over the top spot from Microsoft … Read More
Canadians’ favourite credit card is Loblaw Cos.’s President’s Choice Financial and many consumers prefer cards that offer satisfying rewards programs, according to a new study by J.D. Power. Considered “among the best,” PC Financial was ranked number one for customer satisfaction, scoring 788 out of 1,000, easily beating the country’s … Read More
Do you feel like you’re getting paid enough for your job? Many people don’t, even those earning three-figure salaries. A new survey by U.S. staffing firm Robert Half found that 46 percent of people feel underpaid, including 37 percent of workers who earn more than $100,000. Considering that the median … Read More
