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Survey: Nearly Half of Employees Would Keep Working if They Were to Hit the Jackpot TORONTO, Jan. 15, 2015 /CNW/ - The saying "money isn't everything" just may hold true, suggests a recent...

Survey: Companies More Willing to Negotiate Salaries for Top Candidates –If They Can Find Them TORONTO, Jan. 14, 2015 /CNW/ - Companies today are more willing to negotiate salary when hiring...

Robert Half Salary Guides Reveal Tech and Creative Jobs With Rising Starting Salaries TORONTO, Jan. 12, 2015 /CNW/ - Salaries in the technology and creative fields are expected to continue their...

One-third (33 per cent) of lawyers interviewed for a new Robert Half Legal survey said their law firms or companies will be adding legal jobs in the first half of 2015. Fifty per cent of lawyers...

Survey: CFOs Say Workers Generally Innovative, but Report Room for Improvement TORONTO, Jan 8, 2015 /CNW/ - In today's market, truly innovative brands are delivering revolutionary ideas and...

Accountemps Survey Shows That a Majority of Younger Workers See the Upside of Frequent Job Changes TORONTO, Dec. 18, 2014 /CNW/ - Job hopping may be losing its bad reputation, at least among the...

Sometimes job applicants are memorable for the wrong reasons, a new OfficeTeam survey shows. Managers were asked to recount the most embarrassing job interview mistakes they have heard of or been...

Survey: Checking Email in Meetings a Frequent Occurrence, but Managers Don't Like It TORONTO, Dec. 11, 2014 /CNW/ - Let's face it, we all check email during meetings. But it doesn't mean managers...

Survey: CFOs Say Lower Staff Morale and Productivity Are the Biggest Pitfalls of Poor Hiring Decisions TORONTO, Dec. 4, 2014 /CNW/ - As expensive as it is to replace a bad hire, the money isn't...

Robert Half Technology survey finds 73 per cent of CIOs are confident in their companies' growth prospects for the first half of 2015 TORONTO, Dec. 2, 2014 /CNW/ - Seventeen per cent of Canadian...

43 Per cent of CFOs Say Raise or Promotion Requests Have Increased from Two Years Ago, According to Accountemps Survey TORONTO, Nov. 20, 2014 /CNW/ - If managers are not already fielding requests...

One in three lawyers (33 percent) interviewed by Robert Half Legal recently said the number of hours they work on a volunteer basis has risen over the past five years. In fact, 45 percent of...

Survey: Most Finance Executives are Taking on Expanding Roles, Including Operations and Sales TORONTO, Nov. 13, 2014 /CNW/ - Extraordinary chief financial officers (CFOs) know no boundaries....

Survey: Majority of Workers Want to Spread the Holiday Cheer with a Company Party TORONTO, Nov. 12, 2014 /CNW/ - How do workers like to celebrate the holidays with colleagues? A new survey from...

As Black Friday and Cyber Monday approach, a new Robert Half Technology survey suggests Canadian companies are less lenient when it comes to letting employees shop online during business hours....

When it comes to on-the-job success, the early bird really does catch the worm, new research by The Creative Group suggests. According to the survey, 63 per cent of advertising and marketing...

It's a good time to be an accountant. International Accounting Day is November 10, and there are plenty of reasons for accountants to celebrate this year. The hiring outlook is bright, demand for...

Average starting salaries for legal professionals in Canada are projected to increase 2.6 per cent overall in 2015, according to the just-released Robert Half Legal 2015 Salary Guide. Lawyers at...

CFOs and Workers Don't See Eye to Eye on the Main Reason Employees Leave Their Jobs TORONTO, Oct. 22, 2014 /CNW/ - Money, as the saying goes, makes the world go round. But it also may be what...

Nearly Half of Information Technology Workers Surveyed Point to Lack of Advancement as Top Job Frustration TORONTO, Oct. 15, 2014 /CNW/ - In today's competitive hiring environment for technology...

Accountemps Survey: A Third of Managers Respond to at Least One Unforeseen Crisis a Week - Down Significantly From 10 Years Ago TORONTO, Oct. 9, 2014 /CNW/ - Keeping a cool head in a crisis is a...

OfficeTeam Survey: Three in Four Canadian Workers Think Their Managers Are Good Leaders TORONTO, Oct. 7, 2014 /CNW/ - Will managers be getting the thumbs-up this Boss's Day (October 16)? Bosses...

The just-released 2015 Salary Guides from Robert Half show that Canadian starting salaries for professional occupations are projected to increase an average of 3.7 per cent next year. The largest...

Survey: Majority of CFOs Say Business Analytics Know-How Mandatory for Accounting and Finance Professionals TORONTO, Sept. 25, 2014 /CNW/ - Business analysis isn't just for business analysts...

Working at a fast-paced start-up venture may seem exciting, but many IT professionals would prefer stability, a new survey by Robert Half Technology shows. Only 16 per cent of IT professionals...