by Samantha Grabinsky | Nov 5, 2014 | Blog
Would you rather interview Emily or Lakisha? How can changing your name from Jose to Joe help you land a job? Research from around the world is telling us that despite all the celebrating diversity, anti-discrimination legislation and self-congratulating, having an...
by Calgary Alternative Employment Services | Sep 4, 2014 | Blog
The CAES Team is excited to announce that we will be hosting a Cash Mob of Community Natural Foods 1304 10 Ave SW on September 19th between 2:00 pm and 5:00 pm! CAES has had the great pleasure of partnering with Community Natural Foods to promote inclusive employment...
by Calgary Alternative Employment Services | Aug 20, 2014 | Blog
This summer President Obama signed the ‘Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act’ a measure which places restrictions around the job placement of adults with disabilities into sheltered workshops or job positions offering less than minimum wage. Several...
by Calgary Alternative Employment Services | Aug 6, 2014 | Uncategorized
When you think of someone fully ingrained into the fabric of a business you often imagine a CEO or a 25 year employee. However, when you combine a business dedicated to community and building a diverse workforce and an employee with a strong work ethic and dedication,...
by Samantha Grabinsky | Jul 23, 2014 | Blog
A man widely touted as the second richest in the world, Carlos Slim, has been in the news a lot lately – but not for the usual reasons. His recent comments at a conference in Paraguay promoting a condensed three-day work week have been echoed by the...