LRO Staffing Blog

The Job Market for Software Developers in Ottawa

After several years as one of Canada’s defacto tech-hubs, Ottawa continues to shine as a metropolitan area where companies know they have access to top-level talent, state of the art infrastructure, and supportive governments across the region. The Federal Government has effectively served as a large scale stabilizer and has…

LRO StaffingNovember 12, 2019

Hiring Interview Tips Recruiting Technology

The Top 50 Tech Interview Questions to Ask by Position

As a company grows and expands, one of the prevailing struggles that businesses face is the challenge of bringing on new employees to meet heightened demand. While hiring the right staff can be arduous for any company, tech start-ups, and even seasoned technology giants can be particularly susceptible to this…

Joey KewinOctober 31, 2019

The Anatomy of a Perfect Job Description

Job Market Job Search Ottawa

What is the Best Way to Get a Government Job in Ottawa?

It is relatively common knowledge that Ottawa has been going through something of a tech renaissance in recent years. You’ve likely seen it on the nightly news, read it in the local papers, or maybe you’ve come across it here on our blog. Ottawa is in-fact a great place to…

LRO StaffingOctober 16, 2019

Interview Tips Job Search

How to Answer “Why Do You Want to Work Here?” – With Sample Answers

It’s one of the most commonly asked and oft-dreaded questions in a modern interview. It’s entirely open-ended, and between two similarly qualified candidates, it may make the difference between whether one or the other is called up for duty. Yet, it’s the one question cited by job seekers as the…

LRO StaffingOctober 2, 2019

Community Ottawa

Ottawa’s Best 20 Fall Activities & Events

Being the country’s capital city has its advantages. One of the many benefits of living in our beautiful and vibrant city is the plethora of events, both family and adult-friendly alike. Due to the presence of the federal government and hundreds of national associations and organizations, Ottawa is a big…

Morgan YoungSeptember 5, 2019

Job Market Salary Guide

Montreal Manufacturing, Logistics and Engineering Salary Guide 2019

We’ve been helping employees in the Manufacturing, Logistics & Engineering fields find amazing job opportunities and ultimately rewarding and long-running careers in the Montreal region. We’ve also been helping employers find these highly-qualified resources to add to their expanding businesses. Combined with our many years of experience and knowledge, we’re…

LRO StaffingAugust 19, 2019

Job Market Salary Guide Toronto

Toronto Manufacturing, Logistics and Engineering Salary Guide 2019

We’ve been helping employees in the Manufacturing, Logistics & Engineering fields find amazing job opportunities and ultimately rewarding and long-running careers in the Toronto and GTA region. We’ve also been helping employers find these highly-qualified resources to add to their expanding businesses. Combined with our many years of experience and…

LRO StaffingAugust 16, 2019

Employee Management

How to Be a Great Remote Employee

Companies, increasingly aware of the benefits of providing their workforce with more flexibility, are experimenting with the idea of allowing more employees to become remote workers. Even more traditional organizations are starting to see that there are considerable advantages to allowing staff to telecommute at least a certain number of…

LRO StaffingAugust 15, 2019

Employee Management Hiring Recruiting

How to Successfully Hire a Diverse Workforce in Ottawa

Diversity in the workplace, as a genuine objective of corporations, has taken root in many places around the world, including Canada. The challenge is that employers are struggling to ensure that their efforts are part of a substantial systemic change and not merely a tokenistic one-off that has good PR…

Saloumeh BakhshiAugust 6, 2019

Job Market Ottawa Salary Guide

Ottawa Manufacturing, Logistics and Engineering Salary Guide 2019

One of LRO Staffing’s areas of expertise is helping employees in the Manufacturing, Logistics & Engineering fields find incredible job opportunities and ultimately rewarding and fruitful careers in the Ottawa region. We’ve also been helping employers find these incredible resources to add to their expanding businesses. Combined with our many…

LRO StaffingJuly 26, 2019