AIA Canada outlines labour market project at official launch event
Toronto, Ontario — March 5, 2017 — The Automotive Industries Association (AIA) of Canada has officially announced the launch of a new labour market intelligence project for the automotive aftermarket in Canada. The project, formally known as the Aftermarket Labour Market Intelligence (ALMI), aims to provide unprecedented access to functional and timely labour market information […]
From school to shop: One woman’s journey into collision repair
By Erin McLaughlin Fredericton, New Brunswick — May 31, 2017 — Emilie Duguay always knew that she wanted to go into the trades, though it wasn’t until near the end of high school when she discovered collision repair as a career option. It was a discovery that would result in her securing employment at […]
Survey: Majority of surveyed shops plan to hire in the near future
By Mike Davey Hamilton, Ontario — June 13, 2017 — Planning to hire in the next few months? You’re not alone. Collision Repair magazine’s latest survey asked our readers a variety of questions related to increasing and decreasing staffing levels. The majority of respondents (72 percent) indicated they intended to hire at least one additional […]
