Tip Sheet
Ten promising practices to hire and integrate global talent in Ottawa
The competition for top talent to drive innovation and productivity continues to be top of mind for Ottawa businesses. Leading employers are using these best practices to effectively tap into the local pool of immigrant talent and to fully leverage their skills.
Published Date: 22 April 2022Access the Tip SheetLanguage Proficiency: Tips for Recruiting Skilled Immigrants
What can employers do to assess an applicantâs language skills, and, if required, help an employee improve those skills on the job? Read moreâ¦
Published Date: 21 October 2021LanguageENAccess the Tip SheetEmployer Tip Sheets: Onboarding Refugees
help employers in their efforts to hire, onboard and retain refugees
Published Date: 01 June 2017How to find talentHow to hire talentHow to retain talentENAccess the Tip SheetTips on Finding Immigrant Talent
provides ideas, skills and resources to attract and recruit immigrant talent.
Published Date: 08 December 2016How to find talentENAccess the Tip SheetAssessing Professional Credentials
Published Date: 08 October 2016How to hire talentENAccess the Tip SheetTips on Hiring Immigrant Talent
Now that you’ve found your immigrant candidates, how do you easily assess their resumes? Interview them? Check their references? Offer them the job? Download complete guides: BC HRMA Hiring and Retaining Skilled Immigrants Toolkit and/or the WorkBC Employer’s Tool Kit 4 Diversity at Work.
Published Date: 08 October 2016How to hire talentENAccess the Tip SheetTips for Screening Resumes
help in the assessment of new immigrant applications
Published Date: 08 October 2016How to hire talentENAccess the Tip SheetAssessing Language Proficiency
Explain why test language proficiency and illustrate common challenges
Published Date: 08 September 2016How to hire talentENAccess the Tip SheetAssessing Academic Credentials
Published Date: 08 September 2016How to hire talentENAccess the Tip SheetAssessing International Experience
support you to identify essential vs. non essential skills for specific roles
Published Date: 08 September 2016How to hire talentENAccess the Tip SheetHow to Create a Culturally Inclusive Work Environment
help seamlessly integrate new immigrants into your organization, foster a stronger corporate culture, reduce turnover, and tap into a new world of ideas
Published Date: 01 July 2016How to retain talentENAccess the Tip SheetAccommodating Employees in a Time of Crisis COVID-19
Tips for Employers Suddenly Managing Remote Workers Employer Challenge during COVID-19: In this time of lightning-speed change in the ways we work, sudden interruption to our normal routines, and uncertainty combined with the stress of impending risk to our wellbeing and that of our loved ones, most employers find themselves in an unfamiliar position, in terms of how to provide the accommodations necessary to ensure that all of their employees are able to engage and contribute to their organizations to the best of their ability.
Published Date: 01 July 2016AccomodationsCOVID-19ENAccess the Tip Sheet