Otterbrook Blog

Articles and posts we've written that highlight exciting news and developments within the employment market.

Unlocking Potential: Bridging the Talent Gap

Unlocking Potential: Bridging the Talent Gap In the dynamic landscape of business, unfilled positions aren't just empty seats—they're...

Stronger Pension Versus Pay Raises: What’s More Valuable?

There is an increasing importance of company pension & retirement plans for employees, with many expressing a preference for a strong...

The Impact of New Wage Transparency Measures in BC and Ontario

In a move towards greater workplace openness, British Columbia and Ontario have recently implemented new wage transparency measures....

Canada's Latest Job Market Statistics

The latest statistics on Canada's job market reveal a mixed bag of news. In October, the unemployment rate in Canada rose to 5.7%,...

Navigating the 2023 Wave of Widespread Layoffs

Numerous companies across various industries have continued to implement mass layoffs, resulting in significant job cuts. These layoffs...

Easy Tips: How to Hire for Culture

Hiring for culture is essential for building a striong team, and is nearly as important as skillset. Here are steps and strategies you...

The Canadian Job Market: A Demonstration of Resiliency

Canada's job market is showing impressive resilience and growth, as it added approximately 64,000 positions in September. This number,...

The Power of Employer Branding in Recruitment

In today's competitive job market, attracting and retaining top talent is a challenge that organizations of all sizes face. While...

The Cornerstone of Success: Why Strong Company Culture is Necessary

In today's business landscape, success isn't solely defined by a company's products or services. It's equally, if not more, reliant on...

Strategies for Navigating the Evolving Landscape of the Recruitment Industry

The recruitment industry is undergoing rapid transformation driven by technological advancements, shifting workforce dynamics, and...

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