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Please Stay East How to Retain Your How to Retain Your New Brunswick Employees New Brunswick Employees Amy Orr Amy Orr [email protected] [email protected] Jenna St. Pierre Jenna St. Pierre [email protected] [email protected] Kim MacNeil Kim MacNeil [email protected] [email protected] Kristen LaViolette Kristen LaViolette [email protected] [email protected] Margaret Campbell Margaret Campbell

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Please Stay EastHow to Retain Your How to Retain Your

New Brunswick EmployeesNew Brunswick Employees

Amy Orr [email protected] Orr [email protected]

Jenna St. Pierre [email protected] St. Pierre [email protected]

Kim MacNeil [email protected] MacNeil [email protected]

Kristen LaViolette [email protected] LaViolette [email protected]

Margaret Campbell [email protected] Campbell [email protected]

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Overview Introduction

Who we are How we came up with the topic

Methodology Results

Top three reasons for leaving Top reason people choose to stay

Summary

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Top Reasons For Leaving

LanguageLanguage23%23%

MoneyMoney37%37%

ExperienceExperience29%29%

OtherOther11%11%

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I Can Show You The WorldIssues

Developmental opportunities

Desire to travel

Challenging work

Timely feedback

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I Can Show You The World!Solutions

Communicate opportunities

Support career exploration

Internally post national and international

positions

Timely feedback for applicants

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Show Me The Money!Issues

37% are leaving to make more money

71% find the pay is not enough compared to the cost of living

Cost of living Alberta vs. New Brunswick

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Show Me The Money!Comparison

Calgary Moncton

$46,000 Salary $35,000

$3,375 Food $2,812$14,400 Rent $7,800

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Show Me The Money!Solutions

Make Quality Of Living Better By Providing Employees With

Cost of living reality check Public transportation discounts Childcare Gym memberships Costco memberships

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Parlez-Vous Français?Issues

Unilingual students and employees

Effect on career path and job search

Business’ primary language

Reason for rejection

Language training

Qualified recruiter

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Parlez-Vous Français?Solutions

LACK OF COMMUNICATION

Why is there a disconnect between what students and employees perceive

and what employers report?

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There’s No Place Like HomeIssues

What Motivates You? Employees Employers

Friends and familyFriends and family Benefits Social reasons Money Tuition reimbursement Development Opportunities Tourism incentives Flextime Money management course Tuition Reimbursement Other Other Benefits Team Building Exercises Money Family Activities Family Activities

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There’s No Place Like HomeSolutions

Promote family activities Family picnics, amusement park and tourism

discounts

Promote work / life balance F-EAP, employee positivity programs,

community involvement

Communicate!

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To Sum Things Up

Survey responses

Exit interviews

Communication

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