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Google | January 30, 2020

At a time when the U.S. is facing shortage of tech workers, Google announced Thursday a new course in Python programming language, a key skill that many employers are looking for. The news comes as Silicon Valley faces scrutiny over the implications of the tech industry on the American workforce. The program, which is called the Google IT Automation With Python Professional Certificate, is part of the “Grow with Google” initiative launched a couple of years ago. The course is done in...

Samsung | January 20, 2020

Samsung Canada, PCL Construction and Thales Canada are among Canada’s Top Employers for Young People for 2020, according to Mediacorp Canada. Winners of the competition were chosen based on programs and initiatives they offered to attract and retain younger workers. These include benefits such as tuition assistance and co-op or work-study programs. This year’s winning companies created more than 56,000 job opportunities in Canada for students and new graduates last year, in summer em...

HR ANALYTICS

ThinkNow | August 02, 2021

Organizational diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) goals around senior level leadership are about to become more attainable thanks to a new survey aimed at Latino executives. ThinkNow, a market research firm that demystifies diverse communities through research technology, and Guerrero Media, an executive communications and advancement firm with a strong foothold in the executive Latino community, have partnered for a research project whose data will help organizations recruit ...

EMPLOYEE EXPERIENCE

Personio and JumpCloud | September 02, 2022

JumpCloud Inc., the Open Directory Platform™ that helps IT teams Make (Remote) Work Happen™, and Personio, Europe’s leading HR software company for small and mid-sized organizations, today announced they are partnering to enable a simple, secure, and streamlined user experience for employees throughout the entire employee lifecycle. With the partnership, Personio’s customers will be able to implement zero touch employee onboarding, including instant provisi...