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Energy Sector Jobs
A new book outlines an improbable future of triple-digit oil prices and workers taking public transportation to local manufacturing jobs. In the short term, the Alberta Federation of Labour worries about high paying jobs in upgrading and refining crude oil moving further down the pipeline. Yet, for the time being, higher oil prices mean unlimited overtime and other perks for tar sand employees.

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Media Watch
Work/Live Balance
Single women in today's workplace
Single women face unique challenges in the workplace—compared to their married counterparts. Their status means less work/life balance. Read more.
Job Market Trends
How to climb the corporate ladder as a woman
Martha Stuart would say that women CEOs are a "good thing." Yet, they make up less than 3% of top executives at Fortune 500 companies. Read more.
Workplace Challenges
Low morale dominates workplaces
Does someone have a case of the Monday's? Well, take heart, because you are not alone. An increasing number of Canadian employees are feeling the same way. Read more.
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Job Flicks
Green energy means jobs
With the Kyoto Protocol on climate change nearing its end, a new study reveals that two million jobs could be created in North America by switching to cleaner energy sources. If a greater amount of energy consumption came from renewable resources, it would increase green job opportunities.
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August 17 - 19
2009 Food Industry Sustainability Summit
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