Click here for a complete copy of the November 2019 Issue of Employment Journey. Featured stories include: 2019 Phyllis Pitre Bursary winners tell their stories Profiling an organization featured in the first edition of The Employment Journey Job search techniques that worked for a post-secondary graduate Long-standing PEI bioscience company is growing and ... [Read More...]
2019 Phyllis Pitre Bursary winners tell their stories
In honour of Phyllis Pitre, former Chair of the Career Development Association of PEI Inc. (CDA of PEI) a bursary was established. The awards are for PEI adult learners who are working towards completing a post-secondary certificate, diploma, or degree. At the age of 48, in November, 2011, Phyllis Pitre passed away after a courageous battle with cancer. She lived in ... [Read More...]
Profiling an organization featured in the very first edition of The Employment Journey
The Employment Journey Inc. has provided Islanders with employment-related news you can use for 21 years. Gloria Welton, Manager/Founder, created the idea of producing a publication to get career-related information to Island communities. “It is critical to know about our community resources and options as we navigate through our career journey.” The first eight-page ... [Read More...]
Job search techniques that worked for a post-secondary graduate
Thea Du came from China to study at UPEI. She graduated from the Masters of Education in Leadership in Learning in May, 2019 and loved the idea of living and working on PEI, so she started her job search here. She was looking for a career that would put her educational and employment experiences to work. Thea’s job search journey I started my career search by applying for ... [Read More...]
Long-standing PEI bioscience company is growing and hiring
Sekisui Diagnostics is an international bioscience firm with locations in the US, UK, Germany, and in the West Royalty Industrial Park on PEI. The Charlottetown operation is one of its largest, and produces clinical chemistry reagents used in hospitals and clinics around the world. “When patients get their blood tested, we make the clinical chemistry reagents that are mixed ... [Read More...]
