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Stop the jobs canada "hiring fair"

Stop the jobs canada "hiring fair"

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Destiny
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Started by Alexis Fox 10 years, 5 months ago

Jobs Canada hiring fair is a total scam and should be stopped and banned from having any future "fairs". Their website falsely advertised the event by promising anyone who went that there would be at least 12 or so companies at each event location doing on the spot interviews/hiring which is a total lie. Only about 4 companies showed and alot of the ones on the website never actually agreed to show up. On top of it they were charging 2 dollars for admission into a tiny room with lots of empty tables. It was pure

Updates

April 5, 2016

The volume of reports coming in since this gained momentum provides the documentation needed for a formal complaint to the Better Business Bureau. I am currently compiling these accounts into a dossier to send to the provincial consumer protection agency this week.

15 Comments

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Destiny
10 years ago Featured

Honestly was horrible, sure I got a job interview out of it but standing in line for 45mins just to be disappointed. Paid $2 for nothing, it's also very sad to see a lot of winnipergs standing at a job fair to look for a job they wouldn't get.

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Earla Knowles
10 years ago Featured

A total waste of time and money only giving false hope. One individual that was "hiring" actually seemed surprised that people thought there were vacancies There now. Total scam.

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Christine Moffatt
10 years ago Featured

This was a complete scam, I have emailed Manitoba Jobs and they have yet to reply about a refund they need to be stopped

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Teagan
10 years ago

Was a waste of time can't believe I went

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Courtney Roy
10 years ago

What a ridiculous waste of time! SCAMMM! I want my money back for my time and money wasted.

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Anastashia Porter
10 years ago

rip off and they shouldn't be allowed to lead job seekers on.

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Anonymous
10 years ago

Promised us potential jobs for a fee. Not even worth it.

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Shelley
10 years ago

Very disapointed by this "job fair" money grab! I wasted my time and my money!