During this period of the COVID-19 pandemic, where physical distancing is essential, many professionals are discovering teleworking and attempting to tame this new way of accomplishing their tasks. However, this comes with challenges, especially if it lacks structure… and fun. Here are five tips for getting your work done well at home. Create a routine […]
Worldwide, the impact of coronavirus on the aviation industry is expected to be more devastating than the aftermath of the September 11, 2001 attacks. What should workers in the sector prepare for? With people arriving by air to Canada being tightly controlled, international events being cancelled one after another and tourist spending around the world […]
The world of work experienced unprecedented upheavals in March due to measures imposed by the federal and provincial governments to limit the spread of COVID-19. Here is an overview of the employment situation in the country. Massive job losses This is now a cliché: the situation is changing rapidly – and the statement also applies […]
The alarm has been raised by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO): at the end of the year, the Secretary General, Fang Liu, said that “civil aviation should do better to attract and retain the qualified workers it will need in the coming decades”. The finding is shared by the entire industry, which has to […]
Engineers and engineering students are right to be optimistic about the future. Job prospects are bright in their field, according to a recent report from human resources services firm Randstad. In its most recent analysis of the Canadian labour market for engineers, Randstad found that the fastest growing disciplines by 2025 will be civil engineering, […]
Security guard, kitchen help, longshoremen, technical workers, crane operators, waiters… There is no shortage of job openings in Prince Rupert. In this village of 12,000 inhabitants located on the shores of the North Pacific, two hours by boat from Alaska, the port is in an economic boom, to the point that businesses are struggling to […]
The new year is fast approaching and it’s time to start thinking about your good resolutions for 2020. From a personal point of view, losing weight and quitting smoking are classics… But what about your 2020 professional goals? Here are 20 ideas to study. No worries: you don’t have to do everything, but setting two […]
The aeronautical world is in mourning after two accidents on Boeing 737-MAX 8 aircraft occurred five months apart. The study of the black boxes and investigations by various stakeholders have revealed failures, inconsistencies and a certain laxity that would be due to commercial pressures. Two accidents too many On October 29, 2018, a Boeing […]
The extravagant British entrepreneur Richard Branson has never been so close to achieving the crazy scheme that has been driving him for more than a decade – to offer earthlings a return trip to space spanning 90 minutes. Closely followed by billionaire competitors, for several months he has benefited from his technical prowess, and his […]
The project of billboards in space, visible to seven billion people, is as surprising as the genesis of this story. However, scientists are less appreciative of this adventure, especially since space law does not necessarily play in their favour. The genesis of an unusual project Admiring the mirror ball put into orbit by […]
In the last few years, Mexico has been entering the highly competitive global aerospace world. In addition to the Mexican companies that are developing, international companies are locating there in large numbers, attracted by the sector’s strength and confident in the current political stability. Portrait of aerospace in Mexico With growth of close to […]
At the end of August 2018, after nine months of negotiation, Bombardier chose its boiler parts subcontractor – the French company Lauak – to take over its aviation piping and tubing business. The contract will allow the Canadian company to refocus on its core business and the French company to have a foothold in North […]
