Job Search Archives - WES Thu, 23 Oct 2025 15:51:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://www.wes.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/cropped-WES_Logo_RGB-Primary_Green-Clearspace-e1719869905447-32x32.png Job Search Archives - WES 32 32 Why You Should Upgrade Your Educational Credential Assessment (ECA) in Canada https://www.wes.org/resource-library/blog/credential-advice/upgrade-your-eca/ Thu, 31 Jul 2025 17:14:04 +0000 https://www.wes.org/?post_type=advisor_blog&p=37665 An Educational Credential Assessment (ECA) is required for some immigration pathways to Canada. Once in the country, many people upgrade their ECA to a standard credential evaluation to support applications for employment or post-secondary education. Let’s explore the difference between the two and why you should consider upgrading your ECA.   The difference between an […]

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]]> What’s Next for the Refugee Jobs Agenda Roundtable? https://www.wes.org/resource-library/blog/worker-and-employer-strategies/whats-next-for-the-refugee-jobs-agenda-roundtable/ Thu, 08 May 2025 18:17:30 +0000 https://www.wes.org/?p=49842 A decade ago, a multi-sector roundtable convened in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area to address a critical question: How could Canada’s growing population of forcibly displaced Syrian refugees access meaningful employment in their new home country?    Representing 40 organizations, this group sought to bridge the gap between refugees and the jobs that matched their […]

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]]> Why Is My Employer Asking for a Credential Evaluation? https://www.wes.org/resource-library/blog/credential-advice/why-employer-asking-credential-evaluation/ Thu, 24 Apr 2025 17:00:55 +0000 https://www.wes.org/?post_type=advisor_blog&p=33700 If you’re looking for a job in the United States or Canada and earned your degree in another country, you will likely need a credential evaluation. Let’s discuss why an employer might ask you for an evaluation and how a report can support you throughout your career.  How credential evaluations help employers  There are a […]

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]]> Workforce Navigation Programs Fostering Inclusive Economies Across States  https://www.wes.org/resource-library/blog/worker-and-employer-strategies/workforce-navigation-programs-fostering-inclusive-economies-across-states/ Tue, 03 Sep 2024 18:55:06 +0000 https://www.wes.org/?p=45546 In April, the U.S. Department of Labor released its Bridging the Gap for New Americans study of the barriers and opportunities facing internationally educated immigrants and refugees seeking to resume their careers in the United States. The study provides needed guidance for local, state, and federal stakeholders to further strengthen the inclusion of these workers […]

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]]> Using Your WES Credential Evaluation to Advance Your Job Search https://www.wes.org/resource-library/blog/credential-advice/credential-evaluation-for-employment/ https://www.wes.org/resource-library/blog/credential-advice/credential-evaluation-for-employment/#respond Tue, 13 Aug 2024 08:00:07 +0000 https://www.wes.org/?post_type=advisor_blog&p=2940 Navigating the job market with an international degree can be challenging. Employers in the United States and Canada might not understand the value of your education. The most objective thing to do this is to obtain a credential evaluation from a reputable credential evaluation provider, like WES.  This article discusses how a credential evaluation can […]

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]]> https://www.wes.org/resource-library/blog/credential-advice/credential-evaluation-for-employment/feed/ 0 How to Become a CPA in Canada: Step-by-Step Guide https://www.wes.org/resource-library/blog/global-mobility/become-cpa-in-canada/ Thu, 02 Feb 2023 14:22:43 +0000 https://www.wes.org/?post_type=advisor_blog&p=29751 Are you interested in becoming a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) in Canada?  If you’ve recently relocated to Canada, or if you’re planning to relocate soon, you’ll likely want to start learning about the most recent guidelines and fastest pathways to achieve your goals. Even if you’re certified in your home country, you might need to […]

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]]> Get Started with Your WES (World Education Services) Credential Evaluation https://www.wes.org/resource-library/blog/credential-advice/get-started-with-wes-credential-evaluation/ Tue, 06 Dec 2022 16:43:37 +0000 https://www.wes.org/?post_type=advisor_blog&p=37413 If you are considering study or work in the U.S. or Canada, you will most likely need a credential evaluation report.   A credential evaluation report from WES provides an accurate and authenticated record of the educational or professional qualifications you earned in other countries, including degrees, diplomas, and transcripts. WES credential evaluation reports help schools, […]

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