Entries by WorkPrep2020
March 21: International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
Today is the UN International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination! http://www.un.org/en/events/racialdiscriminationday/ #FightRacism #RWPCagainstRacism #YQR #InyourCommunity
Clothing and the Interview
By Tracy Tomlinson, CM Common Tips – What not to wear to an interview Flip flops Tank tops Short shorts Underwear that sticks out from your clothing (this includes bra straps) Skirts or dresses that are too short Shirts that are too low or that expose your stomach Too much cologne or perfume Hats Seems […]
Ehrica Tanner – Success Story
Impact Story – Ehrica Tanner “Regina Work Preparation Centre has been my favorite place to go” says Ehrica, a young mother of two who had been looking for work since August 2017. According to Sask Trends Monitor, employment in Saskatchewan declined by 0.2% in 2017, the second-worst performance among the provinces and the second year […]
LABOUR MARKET TRENDS…
by Carol Wiens, Labour Force Development Lead I’ve chosen a topic that for the most part is usually met with glazed over eyes, yawns, dropping of the head and perhaps a verbal response, Well hopefully this blog will be met with a bit of curiosity, a better understanding of how Labour Market Trends affect you […]
Determining your Career Goal: Using the Occupational Themes
By Diana Florence, Case Manager @ Regina Work Preparation Centre There are many factors to consider in determining your career goal such your interests, values, personality type, aptitudes and skills. A theory developed by psychologist John Holland can be used to identify interests and help determine career options. He proposed that people who choose […]