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Liberals extend COVID-19 aid programs to October

The federal government is tapping the brakes on its plans to phase out pandemic aid programs this summer, deciding instead to freeze benefits at current levels and extend help by an extra month beyond the previously planned end date.


Ontario science experts hope for fewer runny nose disruptions when COVID-19 risk is low

The runny nose will likely retain its power to turn school days and work schedules upside down in September, but Ontario’s science advisers are envisioning fewer snotty disruptions the lower the COVID-19 risk becomes.


Blackhawks pledge to release findings of abuse investigation

The Chicago Blackhawks have pledged to release the findings of an independent investigation into allegations that a then-assistant coach sexually assaulted two players in 2010.


Managing aesthetics key in standing out during video interviews: experts

An eye for detail when it comes to your workspace background can set you apart in the talent pool as the economy reopens after over a year of COVID-19 restrictions and employers embrace the video interview, experts say.


Rugby Canada fires Cudmore over social media posts

Rugby Canada fired Jamie Cudmore, a former star player in charge of developing the next generation of talent, for a series of social media posts belittling the women’s sevens team.
 
 
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Federal election won’t stall planned review of antiquated EI system: minister

Among the issues to be looked at will be who can access the benefit system, whether the value of benefits need to change, and how to pay for any changes given employers and workers fund EI through premiums tied to paycheques. » Read More
 
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Is quitting contagious? Depends on who leaves, who’s in charge

When strong performers quit, employees are more likely to re-evaluate their relationship with the company. » Read More

Experts find corporate anti-racist efforts progressing slowly

The BlackNorth pledge asked business leaders to commit to a series of a measures that address systemic racism, confront unconscious bias and remove barriers preventing Black employees from advancing within their companies. » Read More
 
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Tips for onboarding talent in a post-pandemic world

Remaining silent on a company’s remote-work policy is a mistake in the post-COVID era. » Read More

Mental fitness success requires an implementation plan

Expecting mental fitness to happen without a plan will lead to more frustration than results. » Read More