Comments on: Global Strategies Committee http://stc-on.org/ca/2007/06/26/global-strategies-committee/ Society for Technical Communication Fri, 21 Nov 2008 14:29:55 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.1.2 By: Michele Marques http://stc-on.org/ca/2007/06/26/global-strategies-committee/#comment-10 Michele Marques Sun, 16 Sep 2007 13:25:34 +0000 http://stc-on.org/ca/2007/06/26/global-strategies-committee/#comment-10 I noticed on the STC salary survey page that the STC has "converted" from doing their own survey to using statistics gathered by the US Department of Labor. While that might be more accurate for people in the U.S., I am concerned that Canadians will no longer have salary survey information. I noticed on the STC salary survey page that the STC has “converted” from doing their own survey to using statistics gathered by the US Department of Labor. While that might be more accurate for people in the U.S., I am concerned that Canadians will no longer have salary survey information.

]]> By: milan http://stc-on.org/ca/2007/06/26/global-strategies-committee/#comment-11 milan Tue, 25 Sep 2007 04:17:09 +0000 http://stc-on.org/ca/2007/06/26/global-strategies-committee/#comment-11 Sorry for not replying sooner -- I'm wondering how soon they're going to implement this, and whether/how we in Canada could start gathering our own information. Sorry for not replying sooner — I’m wondering how soon they’re going to implement this, and whether/how we in Canada could start gathering our own information.

]]> By: milan http://stc-on.org/ca/2007/06/26/global-strategies-committee/#comment-12 milan Tue, 09 Oct 2007 17:15:24 +0000 http://stc-on.org/ca/2007/06/26/global-strategies-committee/#comment-12 Another interesting question on the salary survey -- have a look at this: http://forum.stcforum.org/viewtopic.php?id=1073 Another interesting question on the salary survey — have a look at this:

http://forum.stcforum.org/viewtopic.php?id=1073

]]> By: milan http://stc-on.org/ca/2007/06/26/global-strategies-committee/#comment-13 milan Thu, 11 Oct 2007 22:24:24 +0000 http://stc-on.org/ca/2007/06/26/global-strategies-committee/#comment-13 Further to the salary survey, I've recently heard that the move to using the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment Survey (OES) could be more like the opening move in a transition rather than the end of the line. I don't have any firm information yet, but this is what it looks like to the people I've talked to so far. Stay tuned... Further to the salary survey, I’ve recently heard that the move to using the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment Survey (OES) could be more like the opening move in a transition rather than the end of the line. I don’t have any firm information yet, but this is what it looks like to the people I’ve talked to so far.

Stay tuned…

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