Alberta’s Fair and Family Friendly Workplaces Act

sfavel2017-12-15T14:29:37-07:00December 15th, 2017|Our View|

January 1, 2018, marks the first time in nearly 40 years that the Alberta Employment Standards Code and the Labour Relations Code are being updated. Alberta hasn’t updated these critical pieces of legislation since the 1980s, which meant we were falling far behind other provinces and the rest of the world in modernizing the [...]

YWCA BLOG: Client success story

sfavel2014-02-10T10:52:06-07:00February 10th, 2014|Our View|

The Vermilion Energy/YWCA Employment Resource Centre (ERC) provides services for unemployed or underemployed women who need help to develop or enhance their employability. Some of the services offered include individual and group workshops, which help vulnerable women build life skills, job search techniques, resume writing skills and connections with education partners and employers. Read a [...]