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
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...
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?
Human Resources Trends for 2019
Oct 11, 2018Our annual Trends in Human Resources survey canvasses Canadian employers on their priorities for the coming year, expected changes in compensation for 2019 and emerging issues that have the potential to impact the workplace.
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.
Why consumers and workers need to understand the effects of cannabis
Oct 10, 2018The Globe and Mail: In a few days there will be another legal recreational drug available for Canadians of legal age to indulge in. Canada will be the first industrialized country in the world to legalize cannabis for recreational use.
Staples Canada focuses on mental health, pharmacogenetic testing
Oct 9, 2018Benefit Canada: As many organizations turn their focus to mental-health awareness in October, Staples Canada is reminding its employees they have help available if they need it.