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Is there any value in a Master of Business Administration degree?

May 31, 2013 Occasional Contributors Employee Relations, Human Resources, Payroll, Recruiting and Hiring, Wages and Compensation

There has been some discussion around the web lately as to what the real value of a Master of Business Administration is: one Wall Street Journal author told the story of a 36-year-old University of Louisville MBA grad Steve Vonderweidt who is still working as an administrator at a social services agency, almost a year after graduating. With over $75,000 in student-loan debt and facing stiff competition from the highest number of fellow grads ever, Vonderweidt questioned whether the Master’s program was really worth it.

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National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2011 now available

January 31, 2012 Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Managing Editor Employee Relations, HR Analytics, HRMS, Human Resources, Payroll, Recruiting and Hiring, Wages and Compensation

The National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2011 is the current departmental standard and was approved on November 21, 2011. The NOC was jointly released for free by Statistics Canada and Human Resources and Skills Development Canada (HRSDC) today and includes…

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