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Future of Work

How to keep remote workers safe throughout COVID-19

The increase of work-from-home arrangements due to the COVID-19 pandemic hasn’t reduced the need for proper workplace safety. Home offices, if not properly constructed, can cause muscle strain and fatigue and lead to musculoskeletal injuries.


Ontario issues COVID-19 state of emergency, stay-at-home order

Premier Doug Ford is issuing an order requiring residents to stay at home starting Thursday, except for essential activities such as accessing health care or shopping for groceries. Schools in some areas will remain closed until Feb. 10.


Rioters who stormed U.S. Capitol now face backlash at work

Some U.S. business owners are being trashed on social media and their establishments boycotted, while rank-and-file employees at other businesses have been fired following last week's incident at the U.S. Capitol.


Feds change sick-leave benefit, applicants required to say if they travelled

The federal government has ordered that anyone applying for COVID-19 benefits will need to report whether they have recently travelled outside of the country.


Pandemic job concerns could pose problem in long term: Bank of Canada

The central bank’s quarterly survey on consumer expectations showed that respondents believed they were less likely to find a new job if they lost their current one.
 
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New COVID-19 obligations

New COVID-19 obligations in place for Toronto workplaces

The City of Toronto’s Public Health unit has issued a letter of instruction to all employers in the city permitted to be open under the Reopening Ontario Act. The letter requires every employer to take additional measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19. » Read more
 
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What HR professionals should prioritize in 2021

In 2020, HR professionals experienced what it is like to play a central and strategic role in business continuity during a crisis. What's next? » Read More

Will long-term remote work reduce productivity, innovation?

Since flexible ways of work may be here to stay, senior workplace leaders are now turning their focus to maintaining innovation, culture and productivity. » Read More
 
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How help-seeking behaviours can assist your mental fitness journey

Somehow in our culture — especially in the world of work — when we are having a difficult time coping emotionally, asking for help or showing stress has been viewed as a sign of weakness. » Read More

#MeToo in 2021: Global movement against sexual violence continues to build

It has now been more than three years since the birth of the #MeToo hashtag on Twitter. And women and girls around the globe continue to use social media to share their experiences with sexual violence. » Read More