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A transit employee at Halifax Regional Municipality.
month five of a 12-month term
as a learning and development
generalist for the human resources
department. It’s just one of the
career development opportunities that HRM has offered her.
“I also took an internal talent
development program called the
Aspiring Leaders program that’s
open to employees of any level or
age. There’s a vast amount of internal training available at HRM and
they also have an educational reimbursement program that allows
you to take external courses.”
Symonds is looking forward
to seeing Chant complete her
placement and return to his department. But he admits that he’s
delighted when he sees his staff
prosper and grow. “I see people
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coming here in their 20s and the
opportunities that are available
are amazing,” he says. “We give
them every opportunity, and we
know that another department
will eventually poach them from
us. And it’s wonderful. I love that.”
