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Ready, set, work!

June 19th, 2013 -- Summer jobs start soon. Do you know how much your employer should pay you? Find out the eight things you should know before starting a summer job.

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Going to be late for work? Need time off?

June 11th, 2013 -- Be a star in any workplace situation with these tips.

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Ask the Expert

June 5th, 2013 -- Youth employment counsellor Steven Boucher from Ottawa's Youth Services Bureau has answered your e-mail questions.

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Find a summer or part-time job

It's not always easy landing a job, especially if you've never worked before, but here's how you can get started.

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Stay Safe - Your rights at work

Every day in Ontario, 50 young workers are injured or killed on the job. Know your rights and how to stay safe!

About Us

We know everyone doesn't always have the same opportunities to get a job or get help depending on where they live. This Ontario government strategy helps teenagers in neighbourhoods that might not have as many services as other places.

Learn about the Youth Opportunities Strategy.

What to do after high school?

Figuring out what you're going to do after high school is a big deal and YouthConnect is here to help you with useful links to make your decisions easier.

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