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How to Find the Work You Want

Organizations are hiring all the time, even when they choose not to advertise. The trick is finding these hidden jobs. Here’s how.
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Work Search Basics

Are you looking for your first job or your first job in Canada? Has it been a long time since you last looked for a job? Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you look for work.
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How to Boost Your Job Search Efforts

You’ve sent out dozens of resumés but haven’t had a single offer. Don’t give up. Check out what you can do to improve the way you look for work.
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Plan Your Career

Plan Ahead: 4 Steps to Finding Work in Your Field of Study

As a post-secondary student or recent graduate, you may be thinking about your job prospects. Try these 4 steps to help prepare you for the workforce.
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Easy Reading Find a Job

Easy Reading Find a Job, developed for Albertans with low literacy skills, covers important topics such as: how to write a resumé and cover letter, where to look for a job, and how to have a good interview.
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Job Banks and Work Search Tools

Search with focus and connect to job search resources, job postings, industry information and work options.
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My Work Search Plan and Record

Putting a work search plan in writing will help you set goals and deadlines for your search. It will also help you keep track of what you have done.
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How to Research Potential Employers

Discover why you need background information on potential employers and how to find it.
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