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is itlegal in Alberta fora prospective employer to demand to see your credit rating before they hire you?
went to apply for a job and the web page said I'd have to give permission for them to check my credit rating.
5 AnswersCalgary10 years agois it legal for a prospective employer to demand you let them see your credit rating before they hire you?
really makes me wonder just what employers are getting away with these days
2 AnswersLaw & Legal10 years agodo people who believe in spending an eternity in heaven?
grasp the concept of eternity and just how long that would be?
18 AnswersReligion & Spirituality10 years agois it fair that I can't get a job simply because I'm over 45?
I've applied for over 500 jobs in the past 3 months, gotten 5 interviews 3 were for door to door sales paying commission only, which should be illegal in Canada. the other 2 lasted less than 5 minutes once they realized how old I am. So, tomorrow I go apply for welfare and subsidized housing. my only other alternative is begging on the street corner. what the heck is with this society that they'd rather hire an inexperienced 18 year old with a phone welded to their ear than a mature experienced person
1 AnswerLaw & Legal10 years agowhat kinds of info is it legal for a landlord to ask on an rental application?
we seem to be asked for banking info and person info a lot while trying to rent a house. Is it legal to ask for bank account numbers and social insurance number and age and type and registration of vehicle? this all seems kind of fishy to me.
3 AnswersLaw & Ethics10 years agoMy daughter's fiance just gave her 5 year old crap?
My daughter's fiance just gave her 5 year old crap for pointing out that a white woman was married to a black man. Is this not taking politically correctness too far. especially when the only reason the child noticed was because the woman's baby was black.
8 AnswersReligion & Spirituality10 years agowhy do government run agencies post jobs publicly when they have no intention of hiring outside the agency?
I am applying for jobs that am qualified for, and in most cases over qualified for, yet in 4 months, and over 50 jobs, I have note got even one call for an interview. Every single one of those jobs has been an intermal hire and for the most part, they are far less quailfied for the job than I am. this week, they hired a dishwasher for the job of porter, and a waitress as a medical receptionist.
3 AnswersGovernment & Non-Profit10 years agocan I make yogurt with powdered milk?
I was wondering if I could add powdered milk to regular milk to thicken the yogurt if I'm making it home made, We go through about a quart of Greek style yogurt a day at my house and it would be a lot cheaper if I made my own
4 AnswersCooking & Recipes10 years agoWhy do all the fundamentalists whining, preaching and threatening about Armageddon?
not realize it is a place in the Middle East, not an event. Have none of them even read the book they claim to follow? They're pinning their whole religious beliefs on a false statement by some ignorant fool simply because he decided to become a "Preacher' without even a theological education to work with.
11 AnswersReligion & Spirituality1 decade agomy grandson is nearly 11 and wants to join boy scouts,because some of his friends are scouts?
The catch is he's atheist. his school accepts this, and he's in catholic school but scouts only accepts kids with a judao/christian/muslim based religion, no atheists and no pagans. Is there another similar group that does accept atheists? and do you think its fair to exclude kids simply because they don't believe there is a god, especially since the scouts didn't start as a christian group?
28 AnswersReligion & Spirituality1 decade agocan anybody tell me what the income tax deduction would be for $1300?
in Alberta Canada, My ex employer owes me for 8 12 hour shifts at 14.93 an hour and one day was Christmas. I need to know how muck to sue them for
1 AnswerCanada1 decade agowhat's the significance of the number 40 in the bible.?
40 years Moses wandering in the desert, 40 days JESUS wandering in the desert, 40 what ever for the flood, its all in 40s. why was time measured in 40s?
5 AnswersReligion & Spirituality1 decade agoWouldn't it be funny (as in strange but laughable anyway) if Harold Camping?
had a heart attack or stroke tomorrow and died. His prophesy would have come true for him at least
4 AnswersReligion & Spirituality1 decade agoCan I breed a female guppy with its father to get a specific colour?
I started with 1 yellow female and 1 blue male, now I have about 100 guppies. but only 1 yellow male. Last week one of the regular guppies gave birth to 2 yellow babies that I managed to rescue. if they are females, can I breed them with their father?
6 AnswersFish1 decade agoare yams and sweet potatoes the same thing and can I plant sweet potatoes like regular potatoes?
I have some sweet potatoes on my counter(my daughter loves them) and they have started to sprout stems and little purple leaves, can I plant them in my garden and harvest more in the fall?
4 AnswersGarden & Landscape1 decade agoshould you be forced to work on days that you specifically said you were not available? please state your reli?
so, if someone said they were not available to work sundays because they went to church should your boss be able to make you work those days if they change the company policy after they hired you?
15 AnswersReligion & Spirituality1 decade agoWhen the rapture happens, can I move into the condo of one of the people that is gone?
right away, or do I have to wait until there is proof the person is raptured?
I'm really tired of sharing a bedroom with my 5 year old grand daughter.
6 AnswersReligion & Spirituality1 decade agoMy grand son's class is studying the parable of the good Samaritan in school this week? he is in catholic scho?
he is in catholic school, by the way, his teacher asked why the Samaritan was more moral than the other two people. he didn't understand the meaning of why he was moral. I told him its because a moral person will do what is right, even if it costs him and nobody watches or cares, a moral person does something just because he should. is this the answer I should have given him?
I don't care what the bible presumes to use it as, the teacher wants to use it as a morality lesson.
3 AnswersOther - Education1 decade agomy grand son's class is studying the parable of the good Samaritan in school this week?
he is in catholic school, by the way, his teacher asked why the Samaritan was more moral than the other two people. he didn't understand the meaning of why he was moral. I told him its because a moral person will do what is right, even if it costs him and nobody watches or cares, a moral person does something just because he should. is this the answer I should have given him?
3 AnswersReligion & Spirituality1 decade agoWhat foods are high in potassium and calcium?
every time I eat junk food, I gain weight and I know it has to be because of too much sodium. I know potassium helps remove sodium and calcium aids in weight loss so I need to increase both
6 AnswersOther - Food & Drink1 decade ago