Thank You!
“Great vision without great people is irrelevant.” – Jim Collins Today, March 3rd, is Employee Appreciation Day, and in honour of today we want to celebrate all of our wonderful associates that work so hard every day on behalf of Breakaway Staffing and we want to say a big THANK YOU for choosing Breakaway as […]
How Health and Safety Knowledge Can Strengthen Your Job Search
Guest post by Holly Shaw Do you think about health and safety in the workplace when searching for a job? Most of us don’t. We think about pay, benefits, and whether or not we’re a good fit for the workplace. But health and safety plays a big role in the day to day life of […]
5 Tips for Leaving a Professional Voicemail Message
The voicemail. This technology is often shunned by the younger generation in favour of texts or emails but it still plays an important part in our professional communication. Whether you’re interested in a job opportunity, following up with a company, or calling in sick for work, leaving a voicemail message is likely to be something […]
Fall Awareness Week – Preventing Injury at Work
This week is Fall Awareness Week, a week which sheds light on the most common workplace injuries: Slips, Trips, and Falls. At Breakaway Staffing it is our top priority to keep all of our associates safe on the job. Today we want to shed light on what employees and employers can do to prevent these types of […]
April 28th – National Day of Mourning
This Sunday, April 28th, is The National Day of Mourning. This day is dedicated to remembering those who have lost their lives, or suffered injury or illness, due to a work-related tragedy.
Equal Pay Day 2019
Today is Equal Pay Day. This day is dedicated to bringing attention to the wage gap that exists between working women and working men in Canada.
Cannabis Legalization in Canada
As of Wednesday October 17th 2018 recreational cannabis will be legal in Canada. We explore the details of this law change in today’s blog post.
Building Employee Retention
In today’s job market it can be difficult to find and keep good employees. Follow our five tips below to build employee retention in your workplace.
5 Tips for Grads Entering the Workforce
Are you fresh out of college/university and looking to start your career? This time of your life can be very exciting but very stressful. We’re here to make things easier with 5 tips for grads! These tips are designed to help you apply for great jobs, ace the interview, and find a career you’ll love!
Inspirational Women & the Workplace
In celebration of International Women’s Day today & Women’s History Month this month we wanted to dedicate today’s blog post to inspirational women that have paved the way for women in the workplace.
