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Forum: Canadian Labour Legislation 11-06-2006, 09:51 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 35,569
Posted By mika
I now that this pension is not enough but I was...

I now that this pension is not enough but I was curious to know more...Thanks for the replies! :rolleyes:
Forum: Discuss education in Canada 11-01-2006, 09:38 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 37,544
Posted By mika
This is one of my biggest dilemmas! I am a...

This is one of my biggest dilemmas! I am a contractor and before each extension I'm thinking of going back to school but it doesn’t happen. Soon it is going to be too late for me to go back... :(
Forum: Canadian Labour Legislation 11-01-2006, 09:33 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 35,569
Posted By mika
Question Canada pension plan - how it works?

Hi all,

I was thinking about the Canada pension plan the other day. I am a contractor and I have to pay my CPP but how does this work? How much is the pension here in Canada and when can you...
Forum: Self Employment in Canada 09-29-2006, 09:04 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 28,568
Posted By mika
I have a Corporation. I read some postings here...

I have a Corporation. I read some postings here and I have the same problem - I have one client...
Forum: Canadian Labour Legislation 09-29-2006, 09:03 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 24,290
Posted By mika
Vacation is important for your health indeed. Two...

Vacation is important for your health indeed. Two years ago I worked with a guy who resigned because our boss was postponing his 2 week vacation several times in the course of 4 months. This guy was...
Forum: Self Employment in Canada 09-20-2006, 09:01 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 106,512
Posted By mika
I would relocate if I find a better offer. I came...

I would relocate if I find a better offer. I came to Canada recently so am still settling.
Forum: Canadian Labour Legislation 09-20-2006, 08:55 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 24,290
Posted By mika
Holiday

I am a contractor. My contract is ending soon but there is a possible extension coming. Can I take a holiday or should I wait? I mean if I say that I want a holiday they may not extend it... And if...
Forum: Job Agencies in Canada 09-20-2006, 08:48 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 59,275
Posted By mika
If you have a contract with the recruiting agency...

If you have a contract with the recruiting agency you discuss money with them. The employer has a contract with the recruiters; they are the middle man, they discuss money with both.
Forum: Discuss education in Canada 09-20-2006, 08:43 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 27,511
Posted By mika
Thank you katkat! This is a very good way to...

Thank you katkat!
This is a very good way to study and to work at the same time.
I'll check it out!
Forum: Self Employment in Canada 07-20-2006, 02:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 19,250
Posted By mika
Hi Mika, how did it go? Hi Tsveta, They...

Hi Mika, how did it go?

Hi Tsveta,
They offered me a 3 month extension. I will accept, because I spoke with a colleague who told me that he works there for 2 years and they extend his contract...
Forum: Finding a Job in Canada 07-13-2006, 09:20 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 8,783
Posted By mika
Normally, they would want to speak to your...

Normally, they would want to speak to your references. So you should provide them with contact information. Make sure to prep up your references before.


My recruiter asked me for 2 references...
Forum: Job Interview, Resume and Cover Letter writing, Job resources 07-13-2006, 09:14 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 19,637
Posted By mika
Yes but do they read this applications? I get the...

Yes but do they read this applications? I get the feeling, every time I apply for a job that way, that my Resume was lost in a big black hole. Nobody ever called me back, ever....

Hi Toni,...
Forum: Discuss education in Canada 07-13-2006, 09:09 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 27,511
Posted By mika
I think there is a difference and maybe that's...

I think there is a difference and maybe that's what I'll do. They will probably offer 3 month extension if any and in this case I prefer to study for 1 more year. I'll probably know something by...
Forum: Self Employment in Canada 07-13-2006, 09:05 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 19,250
Posted By mika
It ends in about 2 weeks. I guess I’ll have to...

It ends in about 2 weeks. I guess I’ll have to ask today! :eek:
Forum: Discuss education in Canada 07-10-2006, 08:32 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 27,511
Posted By mika
To study or to work?

My contract is ending soon and I don't know if they are doing to extend it. What will be the best to do, to look for a new job or to start studying for getting a Masters’ Degree? Any advice will be...
Forum: Self Employment in Canada 07-10-2006, 08:27 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 19,250
Posted By mika
My contract is ending

Hi,
My contact is coming to an end and I was wondering if you can advise me on how to approach my manager? I need to know if they are going to extend my contract. I don't know how to ask them and...
Forum: Finding a Job in Canada 05-02-2006, 01:11 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 36,506
Posted By mika
Not that bad ei, I found a contract in a month...

Not that bad ei, I found a contract in a month after i Landed. I was very depressed at the beginning but now i feel gooood. :p
Forum: Discuss education in Canada 05-02-2006, 01:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 42,716
Posted By mika
You are right on the spot. All these Universities...

You are right on the spot. All these Universities are in the top 10 Business Schools in Canada:http://www.infozee.com/channels/mba/canada/mba-canada-rankings.htm


Thank you for the list Tsveta....
Forum: Self Employment in Canada 05-02-2006, 12:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 16,427
Posted By mika
Thanks for the advice. I still don’t know what to...

Thanks for the advice. I still don’t know what to do because I found this 3 month contract and I am still considering going back to school for a year to get my MA degree. Maybe I should finish the...
Forum: Immigration to Canada - Questions & Resources 05-02-2006, 12:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 26,530
Posted By mika
What happened during that year? Did you...

What happened during that year?
Did you experience any complications?

Tell us a little about your experience if you can.


Not really, no, I think the documents were processed very fast...
Forum: Self Employment in Canada 04-30-2006, 07:49 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 16,427
Posted By mika
Corporation or Sole Proprietorship?

Hi all, I may be able to find a job as a contractor and I don’t know which one is better to register - a Corporation in Ontario or Sole Proprietorship? Any ideas?

:confused:
Forum: Discuss education in Canada 04-05-2006, 12:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 42,716
Posted By mika
No I didn’t. I'm still considering that. I will...

No I didn’t. I'm still considering that. I will apply to several Universities and if I’m lucky I’ll start classes this fall. My choices are – McGill University, University of Toronto, Wilfrid Laurier...
Forum: Canadian Labour Legislation 04-05-2006, 10:27 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 43,982
Posted By mika
Guess what, I got my SIN, but no job on the...

Guess what, I got my SIN, but no job on the horizon.:o
Actually I'm thinking of getting an MBA first. I will probably need to study one more year, so I'm considering that. I will apply to several...
Forum: Discuss education in Canada 03-30-2006, 01:45 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 42,716
Posted By mika
MBA - a good idea?

Hi,

I was wondering if MBA was going to get me somewhere? I don't have Canadian experience and I will need to study at least 1 year. Am I going to have more opportunities to find a job after I...
Forum: Job Interview, Resume and Cover Letter writing, Job resources 03-27-2006, 06:34 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 32,209
Posted By mika
Also if you have a copy of your resume online,...

Also if you have a copy of your resume online, make sure you update it regularly, even with minor changes. Most job databases and job search portals use a date criteria to select the most recently...
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