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Government services

Services Canada

Responsible for the administration of employment insurance

Adopt laws and regulations governing unemployment insurance. Responsable for decisions concerning the monetary aspect of UC..

Service Canada
540, avenue Beaumont Montréal, Québec
1 800 808-6352

ou 5016, boul. Décarie b.700
1.800.808.6352

Centres Emplois -Québec

Responsible for manpower policies. Policies to promote job search and workforce training.

CLE d’Ahuntsic
10520, boulevard de l’Acadie Montréal (Québec)  H4N 1L9
Tél. : (514) 872-4949 Téléc. : (514) 872-7098

If you are an UI client, you must:

      • to know you well.
      • Know the job market in Montreal and Quebec.
      • Know your industry well
      • Give yourself a plan, a strategy, a goal.
      • Know the Emploi-Québec and non-govermental services.

To be done:

  • You must learn, be curious, go outside and encounter people.
  • You must have a good self-esteem.
  • You must explain what you can do to help him or her.
  • The change, the adaptation to the change is far from being an exeption, it is the rule..
  • Nobody knows that you are on unemployment.
Prepare your communication tools

My resume

A resume it’s first and formemost a tool to promote your talent

All that is written in your resume must help you selling your skills.

You must use the language specific to your sector.

My cover letter

explain wy the recipient of the letter should contact you

customize your letter

The interview

Read the job offer

Do a search on the company I want to work for

Be willing to talk about yourself

Think what you can do to be useful to your new job

  • clic on LMI to find informations or activities to help you getting a job.

 

Job searching clubs:

Carrefour jeunesse-emploi St-Laurent

404, Décarie Blvd, suite 300
Saint-Laurent (Quebec) H4L 5E6
514-855-1616, ext. 224
Fax: 514 747-0008
cje@cjestlaurent.org

Opening hours

Monday: By appointment only
Tuesday: 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Wednesday and Thursday: 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Friday: By appointment only

 Objectif Emploi

Looking for a job? The human resources experts at PME MTL are there to help eligible candidates develop a winning job search strategy.

Eligibility

You must:

  • live in the Montréal agglomeration
  • be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident
  • be collecting employment insurance or have no income
  • not be receiving assistance from another job-seeking organization

Retiredjob.ca wants to link experienced candidates with businesses looking for a qualified workforce from occasionally to full time. Also we want to support families who are in need of help at home.

With more than 3 million job listings on LinkedIn, we can help you discover and connect with opportunities to advance your career. Learn more about searching for jobs based on keyword, title or location.

The resumé

How to write a resumé : http://www.jobboom.com/career/how-to-write-a-resume/

Top ten questions about a resume writing : http://career-advice.monster.ca/resumes-cover-letters/resume-samples/top-resume-questions/article.aspx

Nine Phrases You Should Never Put on Your Resume : http://career-advice.monster.ca/resumes-cover-letters/resume-writing-tips/dont-send-resume-to-pile-ca/article.aspx

The Worst Resume Mistake EVER! : http://career-advice.monster.ca/resumes-cover-letters/resume-writing-tips/worst-resume-mistake-ever/article.aspx

Six Steps To A Resume Upgrade : http://career-advice.monster.ca/resumes-cover-letters/resume-writing-tips/resume-upgrade-ca/article.aspx

The cover letter

Tell a Story With Your Cover Letter : http://career-advice.monster.ca/resumes-cover-letters/Cover-Letter-Tips/tell-a-story-with-a-cover-letter-ca/article.aspx

How To Handle Sticky Situations In Your Cover Letter : http://career-advice.monster.ca/resumes-cover-letters/Cover-Letter-Tips/sticky-work-history-in-cover-letter/article.aspx

Eight Tips for Better Email Cover Letters : http://career-advice.monster.ca/resumes-cover-letters/Cover-Letter-Tips/eight-tips-email-cover-letter-ca/article.aspx

How to (Really) Understand Job Postings : http://www.jobboom.com/career/how-to-understand-job-postings/

 

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