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The new modern workplace: resets, rethinks and the great leap forward

COVID-19 has challenged us all, but it has also accelerated a world of positive change that has been deadlocked in discussion for years.


Economy blows past expectations, adds 259,000 jobs in February

The national unemployment rate fell to 8.2 per cent, the lowest level since March 2020 at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, and down from the 9.4 per cent recorded in February.


The ‘why’ and ‘how’ of collecting diversity, equity and inclusion data on immigrants

Organizations rarely collect data on immigrants within their workforce – it's a missed opportunity on inclusivity and recruitment.


Walmart Canada closing six stores, spending $500 million to upgrade others

Workers will be offered jobs at nearby stores, as each of the impacted locations is reportedly in a market that is already served by other Walmart stores.


Working women report poor mental health, with stress higher among working moms

During the second wave of the pandemic, a survey found women were more likely to consider quitting their job, ask for reduced working hours or take a position with different working conditions.
 
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What mental health adjustments can employers make today?

Mental health has become the focal issue as the COVID-19 pandemic hits the one-year mark. Tune in as our expert panelists share tips for workplace leaders.

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Well-being experience

Four ways to create a more memorable well-being experience

Health and dental coverage. Competitive pay. Training programs. Too many companies cite these routine benefits as examples of how they support their employees. That needs to change. » Read more
 
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A year of COVID-19 has illuminated the urgent need for paid sick days

Workplaces are at particular risk of exposure to infectious diseases. Employees who come into work while waiting for test results or who feel unwell risk infecting co-workers. That means illness and outbreak containment measures require workplace solutions. » Read More

Does daylight savings affect employee pay?

When daylight savings begins, employees will work one hour less. This raises the question of whether employees still get paid for all their scheduled hours. » Read More
 
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When can an employer discipline an employee for politically charged comments?

With online vitriol, cancel culture and the level of cultural polarity never so acute, many workers have recently suffered the consequences of sharing their politically charged comments online. » Read More

Why accurate relationship currency accounting matters

The higher our social connection charge across all relationships, the more it will promote and support our mental health. » Read More