Surf the Net

Chapter 9 Human Resource Management and Diversity

1. 50 Best Employers in Canada.
Go to http://was7.hewitt.com/bestemployers/canada/pdfs/01_06_50
best_article.pdf
Locate these three items at the site:

• 50 Best Employers in Canada
• Impact on turnover rates
• Financial Results of Being a Great Place to Work
• Other business benefits

Print out the Web pages, read and highlight factors that relate directly to HRM, and submit your highlighted printouts to your instructor to show you have completed this assignment.

2. Internet Recruiting.
Select the tab “Employers” located at the top of the following site:
http://www.workopolis.com
At this site you will learn more about how employers are using the Internet to help them in the recruiting process. Locate information on recruitment technologies. Summarize your findings in an e-mail to your instructor.

3. Compensation.
Fill in the following information about yourself: After receiving the degree you are currently pursuing:

• What kind of job do you see yourself doing?
• Where geographically do you wish to work? (For this assignment, you will need to select a Canadian city/province location.)

Go to the Job Futures Canada website at http://www.jobsfutures.ca
Select the jobs and location desires. Print out the report pages along with the pages at any links of interest to you, highlight the two or three pieces of information you found most helpful, and submit all the pages to your instructor.