Until March 31, British Columbians are invited to share their views before government makes changes to BC’s Employment Standards Act. To reflect modern workplaces and to ensure that employment standards are evenly applied and enforced, the Ministry of Labour intends to make changes to the act as early as this spring. The Ministry of Labour … Read More
Accent Inns Inc. has won the coveted 2019 Employees First Award sponsored by go2HR, presented last night at the BC Tourism Industry Conference Gala, as part of the 2019 Tourism Industry Awards. The Employees First Award recognizes a British Columbia tourism industry employer who has upheld high standards of excellence in human resources and people … Read More
Kudos to these 2019 BC’s Top Employers! Now in its 14th year, BC’s Top Employers is an annual competition organized by the editors of Canada’s Top 100 Employers. This special designation recognizes the British Columbia employers that lead their industries in offering exceptional places to work. Employers are evaluated using the same eight criteria as … Read More
Working in partnership with the Canada West Ski Areas Association, new safety resources have been added to the Resource Library.
Tourism jobs will be front and centre on TV! We have secured advertising spots on Global TV to promote jobs in BC’s tourism industry. From February 11 – March 17, these ads will be on Global BC and BC 1 and the campaign is estimated to earn 3.3 million impressions across BC! How do you … Read More
Congratulations to the following BC tourism and hospitality businesses that made the Great Place to Work’s 2019 list of Best Workplaces™ in Retail and Hospitality! Boston Pizza Inc. Cactus Restaurants Ltd.* COBS Bread G Adventures* Hilton JOEY Restaurant Group KFC *Also named Best Workplaces for Inclusion. See the full list of Best Workplace in Retail … Read More
Service For All, the final course of the new suite of SuperHost Customer Service Training program, is now live! Service For All is a unique course around customer service in today’s diverse environment, teaching the concepts of accommodating those with different needs and interacting with customers of all identities. Students will learn about best practices … Read More
Four student teams will be competing at the provincial Winning Pitch competition at the 2019 BC Tourism Industry Conference (TIC) in Vancouver on Feb. 27, 2019, and only one team will emerge the champion. The Winning Pitch, organized and presented by go2HR, BC’s tourism human resource association, is a post-secondary student case competition. This year, … Read More
A student team from Vancouver Island University (VIU) was crowned the winner of the regional Vancouver Island Winning Pitch competition on Saturday, held at Royal Roads University. The Winning Pitch, organized and presented by go2HR, BC’s tourism human resource association, is a post-secondary student case competition. This year, student teams had to develop a new … Read More
The Conference Board of Canada is conducting a survey as part of a national tourism labour supply and demand study they are conducting for Tourism HR Canada. The study will highlight the most significant issues facing tourism businesses today and into the future, and quantify the degree to which labour issues will, and have already, … Read More
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