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Niagara Falls 2nd Annual Spring Job Fair
Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 11:09

The Niagara Employment Help Centre in partnership with The City of Niagara Falls Business Development will be hosting it's 2nd Annual Spring Job Fair on Wednesday, March 7, 2012. The event will take place at
The Gale Centre, 4171 Fourth Avenue, Niagara Falls, ON L2E 0A2
The Job Fair will run from 10:00AM-4:00PM.
Bring plenty of resumes with you to apply for available positions and meet with employers!

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Ontario Public Service Summer Employment Opportunities for Students
Friday, February 17, 2012 - 10:05

From the Ontario Public Service Careers website: http://www.gojobs.gov.on.ca/Jobs.aspx

Several thousand youth are hired annually in a variety of summer student positions across the Ontario Public Service (OPS), its related agencies and community groups.

Summer employment opportunities are full-time, temporary positions ranging from 7 – 16 weeks between May and Labour Day. The wage for these opportunities is either $10.25 or $11.10 per hour, depending on the job.

In 2011, Summer Employment Opportunities were available:

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The Job Hunt - Niagara Falls Review Article
Tuesday, February 7, 2012 - 13:59

THE JOB HUNT: 'It seems no one is willing to give a rookie a chance”

Falls woman one of many looking for new career

By DAN DAKIN Niagara Falls Review

The statistics can say whatever they want about Niagara’s improving unemployment rate. It doesn’t mean much to Nancy Gaumond.

The 43-year-old single mom would like to think Niagara’s 7.3% unemployment rate means it’s getting easier to find a job, but that’s not what she has experienced.

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Unemployment Rate in Niagara
Tuesday, February 7, 2012 - 13:54

For the period of February 5, 2012 to March 10, 2012

Unemployment Rate: 7.4
Number of Insured Hours Required to Qualify for Regular Benefits: 630
Minimum Number of Weeks Payable for Regular Benefits: 17
Maximum Number of Weeks Payable for Regular Benefits: 40

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NEW! Social Media & Job Search Workshop
Thursday, February 2, 2012 - 14:00

This workshop will provide you with an introduction to the world of Social Media and how it can assist you in your job search. In todays competitive job market, successful jobseekers use a multitude of strategies and techniques. One such technique is the use of Social Media also known as Social Networking. Today's employers are using Social Networking sites as a means to screen new or potential employees. To find out which sites are most frequently used and what information you should or should NOT have on your profile, attend this workshop!

Date: Friday, March 30, 2012
Time: 9:00 AM

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