Tracking the funded status of pension plans as at September 30, 2018
Oct 22, 2018The evolution of the financial situation of pension plans since December 31, 2017
Impact on pension expense under international accounting as at September 30, 2018
Oct 22, 2018Every year, companies must establish an expense for their defined benefit pension plans.
Survey on compensation and trends in human resources
Oct 22, 2018To support employers in their annual planning for Human Resources, Morneau Shepell conducts an annual Trends in Human Resources Survey to canvass Canadian employers on their priorities for the coming year, and to ask HR leaders about the...
Quebec Human Rights Tribunal holds that students are entitled to same wages as those of other employees in the same role
Oct 22, 2018The Quebec Human Rights Tribunal (the “Tribunal”) recently ruled that offering a wage rate to student employees that is lower than that of casual and regular employees doing the same work is discriminatory.
Accurately measuring employee productivity
Oct 18, 2018Canadian HR Reporter: The Total Health Index scale provides a baseline that can be measured year over year.
Perfectionists, it’s time to give yourself a break
Oct 17, 2018The Globe and Mail: At the core of perfectionists is fear of not being good enough.
Best Practices in Workers’ Compensation Management
Oct 12, 2018This guide will take you through the elements of a claim, what can be done to reduce future claims and mitigate your risk, how to impact your premiums, and why creating a culture of safety is in everyone’s best interest.
Is loneliness the next employee wellness frontier?
Oct 12, 2018Benefits Canada: Using evidence on the links between loneliness and depression, coronary heart disease and stroke, the study estimated its cost to employers includes the effect on employees’ health and those they care for...
New recreational marijuana law sparks renewed employer-labour strife
Oct 11, 2018National Post: The legalization of recreational marijuana next week is reopening old wounds and sparking new battles between employers and employees in high-risk jobs that could wind up in the court system.
A checklist for cannabis and being fit for work
Oct 11, 2018The Chronicle Herald: Will legalization of cannabis help or hurt employee health and productivity?