EH! Bulletin Board
This Employment Ontario service is funded by the Ontario government. |
Support to Start Your Own Business
The Ontario Self-Employment Benefit (OSEB) provides training and support to start your own business. Eligible candidates will receive financial support. Contact Mike at 905-522-4902 ext. 42. |
Are You a Young Job-Seeker or New Graduate?
Match your academic qualifications with employers that actively recruit candidates. The Career Directory has launched a new Facebook page to keep job-seekers updated on the latest news. |
Laid off? Check out Second Career at EH!
Second Career provides skills training and financial support to help laid off workers find jobs in high-demand occupations in Ontario. Contact Mike at 905-522-4902 ext. 42 to book an appointment to see if you are eligible.
Visit Employment Ontario's Second Career webpage |
Why Apprenticeships Make Financial Sense
Annual full-time income for those 25 to 34 years of age who has completed a certified apprenticeship program is $62,700. This Globe and Mail article looks at accomplishment and job satisfaction when considering career paths.
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Health Care Occupations in Hamilton
Health care is a prominent industry in Hamilton, proportionately larger than the provincial average. In this edition of HTAB’s Workforce Focus you can learn more about this industry and the occupations it supports. |
HTAB Labour Market Plan 2011
In this report you can learn about Hamilton's labour market situation with highlights of key industry sectors and workforce issues. |
What are Your Weaknesses?
How would you answer this interview question? See our Counsellor Tips for our advice! |
Test Your Workplace Skills - FREE
FREE unlimited access to over 800 online tests with immediate results at the EH Resource Centre! Complete short tests by occupation or general aptitude. Know what your strengths and weaknesses are BEFORE you go for the interview. Tests are similar to those used by employers.
Attitude and Apptitude Testing List and Descriptions
Occupational Skills Testing List and Descriptions
***Open to the public. Monday to Thursday 9am-5pm or Friday 9am-3pm*** |
The Future of the Green Economy in Hamilton
This brief summary report from HTAB is designed to increase your understanding of how the green economy is impacting jobs within key sectors in Hamilton’s economy.
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Disappearing Jobs, Transferrable Skills
In this edition of HTAB’s Workforce Focus, you can read about how the Essential Skills from some of the disappearing jobs in Hamilton can be transferred to others.
See “Uncovering Your Transferrable Skills” for more on this topic. |
Hundreds of Online Courses
Office Administration - Microsoft - Communications - Family and Personal and many more.
Speak with your counsellor for more information on these courses.
For a complete list of available courses visit Oasis Skills Building |
Are you searching for work in the skilled trades?
apprenticeshipsearch.com is a FREE website that connects employers and jobseekers across Ontario. Once you register and post your resume, you'll have access to a database full of apprenticeship opportunities which you can apply for. |
Apprenticeship Scholarship/ Signing Bonus
Offers a $1000 apprentice scholarship. Come in to talk to a counsellor to learn how to apply or visit the Employment Ontario Site for more information. |
Lost your job? You're not alone
lostmyjob.ca is designed to help anyone who has lost a job cope with the difficult aftermath
The website is also designed to:
• Give people who’ve lost their job a platform to express themselves
• Offer advice on how to cope with job loss, especially the emotional rollercoaster ride, and more. |
"Uncovering Your Transferrable Skills"
You probably have more to offer employers than you’ve considered. Toronto’s Online Employment Resource Centre offers some advice on discovering and marketing the skills and abilities you’ve acquired from past experiences. |
Making Career Choices: Labour Market Information for Occupations in Hamilton
This report from HTAB profiles nearly 100 occupations; providing information regarding type of work, local labour market conditions, salary, employment prospects, top occupational areas, educational programs and local employers.
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WHMIS Smart Serve and Customer Service Excellence
Please call 905-521-9125 for available dates and registration information. |
Affordable Bus Pass Program
Are you working and need help with transit costs? Check here to see if you qualify. |
Job Search Success and More
EH offers 3 great sessions, each about 2 hours long. In a relaxed atmosphere, information sharing makes these sessions lively and interesting.
100% positive feedback from participants. EVERYONE learns something. Get more info here
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