Employment trends

Staying safe at work during COVID-19

I’m sure the last thing you need is yet more updates on the current coronavirus…

Three of the Best Trades

I was recently asked by Maclean’s magazine what are the best trades to get into,…

How health & safety knowledge can strengthen your job search

*Red Seal Recruiting is pleased to welcome Holly Shaw to share her thoughts with us…

What is up with job titles?

I was recently asked at Toastmasters to ask if it is worthwhile having an important…

Cannabis recruitment, what’s the hype?

It's very interesting watching the interest and excitement around the cannabis industry. After 15 years…

Hiring tradespeople using the Temporary Foreign Worker Program

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NDA and confidential search

When a company has a critical role where an employee is just not able to…

Reference checks for skilled tradespeople

Our last entry on reference checks delved into best practices when hiring for management roles.…

How to conduct a real reference check

Those of us who have read the books Top Grading or Who: The A Method…

How useful is aptitude testing?

As we see peak employment in 2019, it’s interesting to watch the recruitment process of…