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Canada-employment

Dec 9, 2008 | No Comments

Important Information for International Students
Taken from York University in Ontario. Writing resumes and looking for a career/internship opportunity is different in Canada  from what you would do back home. So if you are planning on obtaining practical training in Canada, prepare for the differences by using  job fairs, conference, events, on-campus recruiting, job registration services and employer [...]

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Getting a Work Permit Before a Job Offer in Canada?

Dec 9, 2008 | No Comments

Could you apply and obtain a work permit without a job offer? Or do you have to have a job sponsoryou  for the visa after they’ve made an offer?
No. You need a Job offer first. Your work permit is to an employer. If you don’t have an employer they don’t know who to issue it for. [...]

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Employment Contract

Oct 31, 2008 | No Comments

Employment Contract Checklist:
Who is the employer?
What date did employment commence?
Staff Handbook
Medical Insurance
Housing
Salary
Travel
Completion Bonuses
Intellectual Property and Confidentiality
Leave Entitlement
Termination Clause
Currency
Law and Jurisdiction 
Who is the employer?
This may be particularly relevant if there is a secondment situation. Are you employed by your employer in your home country, or by the employer in the local country. This may be relevant [...]

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Viajando por el mundo e intercambiando culturas

Oct 8, 2008 | No Comments

El intercambio cultural es un gran parte del experiencia educativa en Canada y los Estados Unidos. La mayoría de las universidades tiene programas  en el tercer año, para suministrar un experiencia intercambio cultural. Hay programas  en Europa, Asia, África, Latín América y la mayoría del mundo.  La razón para estos programas es que los profesores [...]

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