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University of Ottawa

  

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Chosen as one of Best Employers for New Canadians for 2011:
By Kristina Leung and Richard Yerema, Mediacorp Canada Inc. staff editors  ( Mar 27, 2011)

Some of the reasons why University of Ottawa was selected as one of Best Employers for New Canadians 2011:
  • in 2008, launched "Access UOttawa" in partnership with Hire Immigrants Ottawa -- the initiative provides new Canadian job-seekers and other equity group applicants with temporary administrative roles until suitable full-time positions become available
  • works with community organizations such as YMCA Job Connect, La Cite Collegial, Algonquin College Settlement to Employment, and March of the Dimes to connect with job-seekers who are new Canadians
  • in partnership with Ryerson University, created a cultural competency and communication development program to help newcomers integrate into Canada
  • provides recruitment presentations in association with LASI World Skills, a non-profit organization that supports the integration of new Canadians, in order to raise awareness of the employment opportunities available at the university

 Background Information

Established: 1848. Full-time employees in Canada: 2,825. Part-time employees in Canada: 5,393. New jobs created in Canada last year: 12. Revenues: $700 million. Percentage of employees who are women: 52.9%. Of managers: 49.5%. Percentage of employees who are visible minorities: 5%. Of managers: 3.9%.
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©2012 Mediacorp Canada Inc. All rights reserved. Used by Eluta with permission. For comments or questions on this employer review, please contact Mediacorp's editorial team.





   

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