Jillian Levick
Public Relations Manager
Robert Half Canada Inc.,
181 Bay Street, Suite 820,
Toronto, ON
M5J 2T3
www.roberthalf.ca
Press Releases
Read about our latest research, including results from our ongoing surveys of senior managers and workers, and company announcements.
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Aug 28, 2018
There's good news and bad news when it comes to how satisfied Canadian workers are with their compensation. The good: 51 per cent of professionals surveyed by global staffing firm Robert Half feel...
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Aug 16, 2018
38 per cent of IT decision makers report their bad hires were a poor corporate culture fit Skills-based and Interpersonal issues cumulatively account for more than half of hiring mistakes 44 per...
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Aug 14, 2018
Survey Finds They're Changing the Needed Skills, Increasing IT Collaboration TORONTO, Aug. 14, 2018 /CNW/ - Blockchain isn't just disrupting how business is conducted, it's disrupting the demands...
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Aug 9, 2018
Nearly one in 10 workers have been moved to a lower role at a job; it's happened most to male professionals and those ages 35 to 54 40 per cent of employees who were demoted became disengaged; 18...
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Aug 6, 2018
More than two-thirds of Canadian workers rate their work-life balance as good to excellent 35 per cent of employees say their work-life balance is getting better compared to three years ago...
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Aug 2, 2018
Financial leaders continue breaking the mold and expanding their influence throughout their organizations. In a Robert Half Management Resources survey, finance executives in Canada most...
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Jul 31, 2018
On average, workers spend 15 per cent of their time in meetings and feel 25 per cent of it is wasted Common issues include starting or ending late, unnecessary meetings, people interrupting, and...
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Jul 17, 2018
Firms Often Counter With Higher Salaries to Keep Departing Employees, but Staff Leave in Less Than 2 Years Anyway TORONTO, July 17, 2018 /CNW/ - In the fight to hold onto top talent, many...
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Jul 9, 2018
90 per cent of HR managers said the way someone quits affects their future career opportunities TORONTO, July 9, 2018 /CNW/ - Money really does talk, suggests new research from staffing firm...
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Jun 25, 2018
As security, cloud and digital projects in Canadian companies expand, so does the need for skilled tech professionals to support them. According to Robert Half Technology's latest research on the...
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Jun 21, 2018
Nearly one-third (30 per cent) of lawyers expect litigation to produce the greatest number of legal jobs Within the litigation specialty, securities and corporate governance is the leading driver...
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Jun 21, 2018
Web and mobile development are top areas for hiring and hardest to staff Canadian employers more flexible on skills requirements when facing recruiting challenges 83 per cent of companies would...
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Jun 12, 2018
Survey: 65 Per Cent of Canadian Employees Attracted to Jobs with Remote Work Options TORONTO, June 12, 2018 /CNW/ - Job seekers are enticed by work from home options but are aware of the pitfalls,...
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Jun 6, 2018
47 per cent of employers commonly award promotions without salary increases, up from 25 per cent in 2011 55 per cent of workers would accept a higher title that doesn't include more pay Male...
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May 30, 2018
Bosses say being late to meetings is the biggest etiquette breach; employees say it's office gossip 36 per cent of workers say being courteous can accelerate career advancement; 65 per cent of...
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May 24, 2018
Smaller Firms Lagging Behind; Organizations Experiencing Multiple Challenges The majority of Canadian companies surveyed (74 per cent) have not begun transitioning to the new lease accounting standard
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May 21, 2018
More than one-third of workers (34 per cent) check in with the office during vacation Nearly half of millennials check in with the office, while the majority of workers ages 55 and older fully...
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May 15, 2018
Survey: Canadian Managers Spend at Least One Full Day a Week Addressing Subpar Work TORONTO, May 15, 2018 /CNW/ - An employee who can't keep up with work takes a heavier toll on a business than...
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May 8, 2018
83 per cent of Canadian workers and 78 per cent of managers feel clothing choices affect a person's chances of being promoted Professionals in Canada spend an average of 7 minutes a day choosing...
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May 3, 2018
Undergraduate students considering law school should learn as much as they can about the ins and outs of a legal career before making the leap, a recent Robert Half Legal survey of 350 Canadian...
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May 2, 2018
Employees say better perks, less bureaucracy and more challenging assignments would help boost engagement levels TORONTO, May 2, 2018 /CNW/ - The saying goes that a company is only as good as the...
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Apr 25, 2018
- Frequent job hopping for non-consultants biggest resume deal breaker - Badmouthing former bosses top turnoff during interview TORONTO, April 25, 2018 /CNW/ - Top technology talent may be in high...
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Apr 18, 2018
The Class of 2018 may have some solid job prospects heading into the working world, with Canada's unemployment rate holding at a 40-year low. Many new graduates, however, will leave school without...
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Apr 11, 2018
Administrative professionals free up an average of 101 minutes a day for their managers 100 per cent of executives report their assistant is important to their success 3 in 4 managers (75 per...
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Apr 5, 2018
Survey Reveals Canadian Workers Favour Frequent Job Changes, but Managers Aren't on Board TORONTO, April 5, 2018 /CNW/ - The tenure tide is shifting, and more workers – especially those from...
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Apr 3, 2018
Survey: More Than Four in 10 Canadian Workers Have Shed Tears on the Job; Nearly Half of Executives Say It's OK TORONTO, April 3, 2018 /CNW/ - Everyone knows keeping emotions in check isn't always...
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Mar 28, 2018
Staffing Firm Now Provides Skilled Administrative Professionals in the Greater Montreal Area MONTREAL, March 28, 2018 /CNW/ - OfficeTeam, a division of staffing firm Robert Half that specializes...
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Mar 21, 2018
As clients seek legal services at lower costs, the need for multifaceted support staff is growing. More than half of Canadian lawyers (52 per cent) interviewed by Robert Half Legal said blended or...
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Mar 20, 2018
Survey: Applicants With Impressive Resumes Don't Always Meet Expectations in Job Interview TORONTO, March 20, 2018 /CNW/ - Employers impressed by a job candidate's resume often discover the person...
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Mar 15, 2018
More than half of companies employ creative freelancers Small agencies rely most heavily on project professionals TORONTO, March 15, 2018 /CNW/ - Apprehensive about hiring gig workers? Consider...
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Mar 7, 2018
Culprits include workload, difficulties within the business and interpersonal relationships More men (43 per cent) experience sleeplessness over job-related issues, compared to women (37 per cent)...
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Mar 1, 2018
With the recent rise in cybersecurity attacks, what are Canadian companies doing to protect their information? Less than they were three years ago, according to a new survey by Robert Half...
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Feb 26, 2018
22 per cent of Canadian professionals love celebrating sports events like March Madness in the office; 33 per cent say otherwise Employees spend an average of 8.5 minutes per workday on activities...
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Feb 21, 2018
Younger workers (ages 18 to 34) value career advancement potential over anything else Men say vacation time is the key factor in job decisions while women rank both vacation and career advancement...
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Feb 4, 2018
Many job postings close with a statement indicating salary is negotiable, but how often do job seekers speak up to secure a better package? According to a survey from global staffing firm Robert...
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Feb 1, 2018
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Feb 1, 2018
Industry Experts to Discuss In-Demand Skills and Best Practices for Recruitment and Retention MENLO PARK, Calif., Feb. 1, 2018 /CNW/ -- WHAT: Join staffing firm OfficeTeam for a complimentary...
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Jan 24, 2018
In-house counsel are grappling with a growing number of corporate regulations and transactions, a new survey suggests. More than four in 10 lawyers (41 per cent) interviewed by Robert Half Legal...
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Jan 18, 2018
Accountemps Research Examines Current Job Search Trends 77 per cent of managers prefer a single page for staff-level resumes 40 per cent of human resources managers eliminated a candidate for...
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Jan 17, 2018
Canadian executives may be missing the chance to help others, and grow their careers in the process. In a Robert Half Management Resources survey, 61% of CFOs reported they've never served as a...
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Jan 10, 2018
Workers cite food at office celebrations as the biggest obstacle to achieving wellness objectives 30% of professionals say they eat healthier when they work from home 76% of employees bring their...
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Jan 8, 2018
Winter's getting a frigid reception at many workplaces around the country. According to research from staffing firm Accountemps, 56% of Canadian professionals said winter weather has a negative...
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Jan 3, 2018
With the unemployment rate in Canada at 5.9%, the lowest it's been in nearly a decade, employers are finding it difficult to recruit top talent in many professional occupations. In a recent survey...
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Dec 18, 2017
Networking poses potential pitfalls, even for those at the peak of their profession. What's the top mistake executives make? According to Canadian CFOs in a Robert Half Management Resources...
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Dec 14, 2017
Litigation is expected to yield the greatest legal job prospects in the months ahead, new research reveals, with one-third of lawyers planning to add to their existing teams. Thirty-three per cent...
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Dec 13, 2017
Hiring for technology professionals is slated to hold steady for the beginning of 2018, according to the latest Robert Half Technology IT Hiring Forecast and Local Trend Report. Eight per cent of...
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Dec 11, 2017
For many workers, 2017 will end on an extra merry note. According to new research from global staffing firm Robert Half, nearly half of senior managers (42 per cent) surveyed said they expect...
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Dec 5, 2017
Canadian workers will not leave the office very far behind – if at all – during the week of December 25th, according to Robert Half's holiday survey. Sixteen per cent of employees plan to work...
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Dec 4, 2017
Survey Uncovers Generational and Gender Differences Around Setting and Discussing Goals TORONTO, Dec. 4, 2017 /CNW/ - Having a goal is the first step to achieving it, or so the saying goes....
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Nov 30, 201754 Per Cent of Canadian Lawyers Say Exercise is Best Stress Buster
Toronto, ON — Helping legal professionals diminish job-related stress and improve work-life balance may be an employer’s most effective retention strategy, a new survey indicates. One-third of...