by Michael | Nov 29, 2021 | AGEMA App, AGEMA Dashboard, Employers, Partners, Technology
In the last quarter of 2021, the Ontario government has released a ruling that, if approved, demands temporary help agencies and recruiters be licensed. This legislation will significantly impact the hospitality and tourism industry because more than 70% of job...
by Michael | Nov 24, 2021 | AGEMA App, AGEMA Dashboard, Employers, Partners, Technology
Michael Agema has seen hospitality jobs go unfilled many times throughout his career. While teaching at Georgian College in the hospitality, hotel and resort operations program, he thought of a disruptive solution to the labour woes impacting the industry he has been...
by Michael | Sep 26, 2021 | AGEMA App, AGEMA Dashboard, Employers, Partners
In the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic, all industries worldwide address uncertainty, and recruiting is no exception. This global health crisis has changed the ways employers find employees. Talent acquisition has transformed in ways we hadn’t expected....
by Michael | Aug 11, 2021 | AGEMA Dashboard, Employers, Partners, Work Advice, Work Tips
According to recent studies, the world is experiencing higher unemployment numbers and a labour shortage. This is especially true in industries that are required to fill minimum-wage and hourly positions. It’s essential to understand that the prevailing shortage...
by Michael | Jul 13, 2021 | AGEMA App, AGEMA Dashboard, Employers, Partners, Technology, Work Advice, Work Tips
In the past 30 years, the hospitality industry has evolved into one of the quickest growing economic areas worldwide. Thus, hospitality and services are crucial for socio-economic development. Unfortunately, the continued growth ceased in 2020 amid the pandemic....
by Michael | Mar 25, 2021 | AGEMA App, AGEMA Dashboard, Employers, Technology
The innovative spirit of Henry Bernick was commemorated on March 23 with three awards given out to local entrepreneurs at a special celebration. The Henry Bernick Medal Awards commemorate the qualities of its namesake who was a strong and principled man, a mentor and...