TRAINING THURSDAY: Hiring Foreign Workers

https://youtu.be/dsZvCXIVC_0 With a historic labour shortage, Canada is rapidly increasing the number of immigrants it will welcome over the coming years. This 90-minute, introductory webinar will connect you with a human resource development firm with over 25 years...
Remembering Larry Fisher

Remembering Larry Fisher

This weekend, BC construction icon and ICBA life member Larry Fisher passed away. The following note, by ICBA President Chris Gardner, remembers Larry. I wanted to reflect on some sad news we received over the weekend about the loss of an icon in our industry, someone...

WELLNESS WEDNESDAY #86: Every Little Thing

WELLNESS WEDNESDAY #86: Every Little Thing

It’s funny how one little thing can sometimes send a day spinning. Yesterday, I arrived at the ICBA office and discovered our coffee machine wasn’t working. It’s such a small thing, but it threw me for a loop – it was out of my routine, and I felt off. It’s amazing...

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ICBA TRAINING WEDNESDAY: Hiring Foreign WorkersWith a historic labour shortage, Canada is rapidly increasing the number of immigrants it will welcome over the coming years.This 90-minute, introductory webinar will connect you with a human resource development firm with over 25 years of experience in talent acquisition and immigration in BC.In this informational session, our partners will cover topics such as:• The process flow of hiring a foreign worker• Immigration supports• Pathways for candidates and employers• Cost of hiring a foreign workerHiring Foreign WorkersA FREE Informational Session with an Immigration ConsultantFriday, March 31, 2023 | 11AM – 12:30PMicbatraining.arlo.co/w/courses/211-hiring-foreign-workers-a-free-informational-session-with-an-im...Missed this one? Check out icba.ca/courses ... See MoreSee Less
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WELLNESS WEDNESDAY #93: Spring into Mental Health ActionSpring sprung this week – as we celebrated the first day of a new season yesterday. And the Canadian Association for Mental Health was all over it!“It’s the season of fresh starts and new beginnings, symbolized by growth and new life. It’s a time when we’re encouraged to clean our homes and organize our lives. It’s also a great time to give a little attention to renewing your mental health as well,” the CAMH says.Sounds good to us! Among the CAMH’s suggestions:1. Create a to-do list of short-term and long-term goals that you want to complete2. Try to improve your physical health3. Begin to renew your spirit4. Work on improving your stress management skills5. Actively contribute to your community6. Live in the here and nowFor more detail, check out CAMH’s full piece at www.camh.ca/en/camh-news-and-stories/spring-cleaning-for-your-mental-health. -----Each week, ICBA’s Jordan Bateman reflects on what we’ve learned as we participate in ICBA’s Workplace Wellness Program. ICBA’s Workplace Wellness Program is helping more than 90 companies and nearly 10,000 construction professionals better understand mental health. This program is free for all ICBA members – check out icba.ca/wellness for details. ... See MoreSee Less
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