How to hire talent
What Employers Need to Know about Hiring Overqualified Newcomers
This resource shares information and tips to help employers grappling with decisions around hiring overqualified newcomers. It provides key statistics and contributing factors to scope out the challenge, with tips to navigate some of these issues.
Published Date: 26 June 2025DEI StrategyHow to find talentHow to hire talentHow to retain talentImmigrant Talent IntegrationInclusionWorkforce DevelopmentENAccess the ResourceNBMC x Kibbi: Inclusive Hiring Platform for New Brunswick SMEs
A community hiring platform developed by NBMC in partnership with Kibbi to help SMEs attract, hire, and retain diverse local talent, including newcomers.
Published Date: 04 June 2025How to find talentHow to hire talentHow to retain talentLocal HiringRecruitmentRetentionENExplore the PlatformBuilding Workplace Resiliency
Canada’s bio-economy is always in need of highly skilled and specialized people to fill both new and recently vacated positions. Recruiting and hiring internationally educated professionals is important to success and future growth.
Published Date: 04 February 2025How to find talentHow to hire talentHow to retain talentStrategyENAccess the ResourceHire internationally trained workers (British Columbia)
Learn more about how to recruit and hire internationally trained workers (ITWs). ITWs include immigrants, refugees, international students, and Canadians who trained or worked outside of the country.
Published Date: 02 December 2024AccomodationsAttractionDEI StrategyHow to find talentHow to hire talentHow to retain talentENAccess the GuideWEBINAR – BC JobConnect: Making it Easy for Employers to Connect to Immigrant Talent
On October 23, 2018 IEC-BC hosted a webinar with the Surrey Board of Trade to familiarize employers with the various functions of BC JobConnect. The webinar showcases how the tool can help employers connect to newcomer talent as well as how to use the BC JobConnect Job Board.
Published Date: 02 December 2024How to find talentHow to hire talentInclusionRecruitmentENAccess the WebinarIEC-BC Employer Feedback Forum Digest Report Vol. 3
This digest highlights the discussions held in British Columbia as part of the Strengthening Employer Feedback Channels Project.
Published Date: 10 October 2024How to hire talentHow to retain talentRecruitmentENAccess the ReportIEC-BC Employer Feedback Forum Digest Report Vol. 1&2
This digest highlights the discussions held in British Columbia as part of the Strengthening Employer Feedback Channels Project.
Published Date: 10 October 2024How to hire talentHow to retain talentRecruitmentENAccess the ReportEmployer’s Guide: Newcomers and Your Workplace
Attraction, hiring and retention strategies are important aspects that employers must embrace to ensure a competitive business environment.
Published Date: 13 March 2024DEI StrategyDiversityHow to find talentHow to hire talentHow to retain talentInclusionInclusivity StrategyOnboardingRecruitmentRetentionENAccess the GuideHiring Immigrant Talent: The Path to a Thriving Workforce
We trust you will find in this report valuable Insights, best practices and solutions that will fuel your efforts to attract and retain newcomer employees, in an inclusive and sustainable way.
Published Date: 12 March 2024AttractionDEI StrategyHow to find talentHow to hire talentHow to retain talentMentoringMulticultural IntelligenceOnboardingRecruitmentRefugeesRetentionENAccess the ReportGuelph-Wellington Employers’ Guide to Hiring and Retaining Newcomers and Immigrants
Key principles to attract and retain an immigrant workforce. As Canada’s workforce shrinks and more employers begin to face skills and labour shortages, immigration has been recognized to be a critical source for economic growth and workforce development.
Published Date: 12 March 2024DEI StrategyHow to hire talentHow to retain talentOnboardingRecruitmentRetentionENAccess the ResourceAttracting & Retaining Immigrants – Employer Guide
Putting in place the right conditions and steps to create a welcoming and inclusive workplace for newcomers takes planning, commitment and flexibility.
Published Date: 12 March 2024How to hire talentHow to retain talentRecruitmentRetentionENAccess the GuideEmployer Toolkit: Attracting and Integrating Internationally Trained Employees (ITEs) in South Okanagan-Similkameen
Guide to attracting and integrating Internationally Trained Employees (ITEs) in South Okanagan-Similkameen, British Columbia.
Published Date: 12 March 2024DEI StrategyHow to hire talentOnboardingRecruitmentENAccess the Toolkit