Employer Articles

The world of work in the 21st century is complex.  Employers are facing big challenges.  Finding the right staff, keeping good employees and implementing the best practices to ensure your business is optimized are the basis for a human resources plan.

If you are an employer who could use some help, Kootenay Career Development Society’s library of articles is a self-help collection for recruiting, training and retaining employees.  Every day we work with the people you want to hire.  The strategies in these articles offer ideas for that right fit!


Tips to Reduce Employee Turnover

Tips to Reduce Employee Turnover

Are you seeing the high costs of employee turnover? Are your training costs over the top? Are you spending too much of your time hiring new employees? In this article, we explore ways to keep the people you really need for your organization or business. Read this Article

Employee Retention:  How to Keep Good Employees

Employee Retention: How to Keep Good Employees

What can you do to retain skilled and motivated employees? In this article, we address the costs of high turnover, and some ideas on how to keep the staff you do have. Read this Article

Winning at the Hiring Game

Winning at the Hiring Game

As an employer, what can you do to ensure that you hire the right person? In this article, we explore some ideas on the costs of hiring. Read this Article

Greening Your Workplace

Greening Your Workplace

Want to make your workplace more planet friendly? In this article, we explore resources, ideas, and suggestions for reducing resource consumption. Read this Article

How to Find the Best Employees

How to Find the Best Employees

As an employer, how do you attract new staff? What can you do to ensure that you are finding the best employees? Read this Article

Training the Young, Midcareer and Mature Worker

Training the Young, Midcareer and Mature Worker

Understanding generational learning styles can help with developing the right training methods for your employees. Read this Article

Fresh Wages and Benefits

Fresh Wages and Benefits

What are the wages and benefits of top occupations in BC? Where can you get this information? Read this Article

Flexible Work – Will it work for your business?

Flexible Work – Will it work for your business?

Are you considering flexible work? How will you analyze how it fits with your company? Read this Article

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