Site Map for December 2011

Date
Title
Dec 23, 2011
Ontario labour board says Vale violated Labour Relations Act
Dec 22, 2011
RCMP faces possible class-action lawsuit for sexual harassment
Dec 22, 2011
Payroll earnings increase from September to October: StatsCan
Dec 22, 2011
Court approves motion to limit picketing in Ontario transit strike
Dec 21, 2011
Union considers offer in Ontario transit strike
Dec 21, 2011
B.C. labour board rejects school employers’ compensation appeal
Dec 21, 2011
New, young worker safety blitz results in 9,799 orders in Ontario industrial sector
Dec 21, 2011
Federal government abolishes mandatory retirement
Dec 20, 2011
News Briefs
Dec 20, 2011
Ontario Ministry of Labour seeks input on new OHS awareness tools
Dec 20, 2011
Pooled registered pension plan design falling short: C.D. Howe
Dec 20, 2011
Final version of payroll deductions for computer programs available from CRA
Dec 20, 2011
Social media and informal learning
Dec 20, 2011
One-third of employees expect year-end bonus: Survey
Dec 20, 2011
Consumer Price Index, November 2011
Dec 20, 2011
Canadian inflation unchanged at 2.9 per cent in November
Dec 20, 2011
Sticks and stones…
Dec 20, 2011
You be the judge: Is this dismissal or resignation?
Dec 20, 2011
My HR holiday wish list
Dec 20, 2011
Many workers afraid to disclose mental health problems
Dec 19, 2011
LGBT staff still face bias
Dec 19, 2011
Performance reviews valued by employees: Poll
Dec 19, 2011
Region files injunction against striking Ontario transit workers
Dec 19, 2011
Caregiving and work: HR’s next big challenge (Guest commentary)
Dec 19, 2011
Self-funded benefits appealing approach
Dec 19, 2011
AODA obligations fast approaching (Toughest HR question)
Dec 19, 2011
B.C. school administrator fails trust test (Legal view)
Dec 19, 2011
Global Corporate Challenge combats obesity
Dec 19, 2011
Conflict costly workplace issue if not properly managed by HR
Dec 19, 2011
Table of Recent Legislative and Regulatory Changes
Dec 19, 2011
Termination for computer misuse, harassment
Dec 19, 2011
Vacation slot refusal not contract violation
Dec 19, 2011
CFOs, CIOs planning to add staff in first quarter
Dec 19, 2011
Health incentives more popular: Survey
Dec 19, 2011
CSR program helps boost engagement
Dec 19, 2011
Tension in the air for 2012 collective bargaining year
Dec 19, 2011
Shedding weight of workplace health risks
Dec 19, 2011
Federal government abolishes mandatory retirement
Dec 19, 2011
What not to wear – in the workplace (Editor’s notes)
Dec 19, 2011
‘Big role’ for automation in tight labour market
Dec 19, 2011
HR in the U.K.
Dec 19, 2011
Australia to establish guest worker scheme in agriculture
Dec 19, 2011
Individual flex-time agreements coming to Manitoba
Dec 19, 2011
Be warned: ‘Work’ a 4-letter word at border (Guest Commentary)
Dec 16, 2011
Manitoba rolls out new provisions for mine safety
Dec 16, 2011
HR Associations
Dec 16, 2011
Toronto applies for conciliator in outside workers’ talks
Dec 16, 2011
Number of EI recipients fell in October: StatsCan
Dec 16, 2011
Layoffs more likely in late 1970s than mid-2000s
Dec 16, 2011
HR Education
Dec 16, 2011
CAW, CEP contemplating merger
Dec 16, 2011
Pennsylvania last state to tighten unemployment rule
Dec 16, 2011
CRA releases interest rates for amounts owing in first quarter 2012
Dec 15, 2011
More than one-third of employees stressed at work during holidays: Survey
Dec 15, 2011
Average pay in public, private sectors comparable: Union
Dec 15, 2011
Moderate hiring climate for first quarter of 2012
Dec 15, 2011
Ottawa releases PRPP tax rules for public comment
Dec 15, 2011
Greek unemployment reaches record high at 17.7 per cent, seen rising further
Dec 15, 2011
November construction union wage rate index unchanged: StatsCan
Dec 14, 2011
‘I’m out of here’ not a resignation: Court
Dec 14, 2011
How soon can an employer claim frustration of contract?
Dec 14, 2011
School office worker fails test of trust
Dec 14, 2011
Pregnant wife keeps employee off the road
Dec 14, 2011
UPS delivers on accommodation but not harassment prevention
Dec 14, 2011
Jobs outlook dim in most major economies: Manpower
Dec 14, 2011
Many young employees ignore IT policies: Survey
Dec 14, 2011
Most overused buzzwords 'creative,' 'effective' and 'motivated': LinkedIn
Dec 14, 2011
B.C. school employers appeal labour board ruling
Dec 14, 2011
Corrections officer gets it wrong
Dec 14, 2011
Canada makes deal with U.S. Steel
Dec 14, 2011
Canada Post shoulders aside worker during medical evaluation
Dec 13, 2011
Injury rate for pipeline workers down almost 50 per cent from 2008 to 2009
Dec 13, 2011
Ontario proposing job security for family caregivers
Dec 13, 2011
Projects in Manitoba to help older workers re-enter workforce
Dec 13, 2011
Legislation to increase OHS fines, penalties introduced in Saskatchewan
Dec 13, 2011
Deference to reference
Dec 13, 2011
CN Rail, union reach tentative deal
Dec 13, 2011
2012 post-secondary graduates to face flat labour market: Report
Dec 13, 2011
Many Americans aware of workplace misconduct: Survey
Dec 13, 2011
Frustration of contract
Dec 13, 2011
U.S. debates changes to unemployment insurance
Dec 13, 2011
Should performance appraisals be abolished?
Dec 13, 2011
Poor mental health harming productivity, says OECD
Dec 13, 2011
Evaluating company wellness plans
Dec 13, 2011
Poor mental health harming productivity, says OECD
Dec 12, 2011
Premium tops up police pay
Dec 12, 2011
CRA board of management reveals two new board members
Dec 12, 2011
Disciplinary incidents add up to termination
Dec 12, 2011
Disabled worker cannot safely be accommodated
Dec 12, 2011
Nova Scotia passes first contract legislation
Dec 12, 2011
Top talent getting harder to find: Survey
Dec 12, 2011
Ontario proposing job security for family caregivers
Dec 12, 2011
Unions challenged to promote Aboriginal workers
Dec 12, 2011
Canadian postal union president discusses back-to-work legislation
Dec 12, 2011
Certificate of Recognition required for Yukon government construction projects in 2012
Dec 12, 2011
Discussions resume in Ontario transit strike
Dec 09, 2011
WorkSafeBC unveils new option for employees working alone at night
Dec 09, 2011
January 2012 version of payroll deductions online calculator now available
Dec 09, 2011
8 in 10 firms concerned about heightened tech risks: Survey
Dec 09, 2011
New collective agreement for 8,800 Purolator workers
Dec 09, 2011
B.C. teachers don’t have to complete report cards: Labour board
Dec 09, 2011
Older workers most engaged, committed to job: Study
Dec 09, 2011
Nova Scotia proposes unpaid leave for workers to attend citizenship ceremony
Dec 08, 2011
Resource corner: A directory of online OHS tools and information
Dec 08, 2011
Legislative roundup: Changes in OHS laws and regulations from West to East
Dec 08, 2011
News briefs: OHS news from across Canada and around the world
Dec 08, 2011
Learning disabilities and safe work
Dec 08, 2011
B.C. CEOs sign on for safer workplaces
Dec 08, 2011
Pooled registered pension plans not the answer to pension crisis: CCPA
Dec 08, 2011
Revised draft payroll deductions for computer programs available from CRA
Dec 08, 2011
Many Australian businesses have wrong people in key roles
Dec 08, 2011
Conducting a proper workplace investigation
Dec 08, 2011
Ontario safety groups: 11 years later
Dec 08, 2011
Jobs lost as Reebok transfers manufacturing from Quebec to Asia
Dec 08, 2011
Director compensation rose sharply in past two years
Dec 08, 2011
Singapore overtakes Hong Kong in expat cost of living for first time: Survey
Dec 08, 2011
Pfizer, Manitoba Hydro among 20 firms recognized for family-friendly culture
Dec 07, 2011
N.W.T., Nunavut WCB set 2012 premium rate, maximum insurable earnings
Dec 07, 2011
One-quarter of firms think executive coaching is very effective: Survey
Dec 07, 2011
IFEBP announces 2012 executive committee
Dec 07, 2011
1 in 3 Quebec employees reluctant to attend office Christmas party: Survey
Dec 07, 2011
N.W.T., Nunavut WCB set 2012 premium rate, maximum insurable earnings
Dec 07, 2011
Region claims negotiations could resume in Ontario transit strike
Dec 07, 2011
Minimum wage: Politics or good policy?
Dec 07, 2011
Cash, paid time off, grocery gift cards preferred over office parties
Dec 07, 2011
Check list twice before processing year-end
Dec 07, 2011
Board diversity important, worthwhile: Survey
Dec 07, 2011
Workers’ compensation rates: What’s on for 2012
Dec 07, 2011
Legislative roundup: Changes in payroll laws and regulations from across Canada
Dec 07, 2011
News in brief: A look at news, facts and figures shaping the world of payroll professionals
Dec 07, 2011
Can we accept post-dated CPT30 forms?
Dec 06, 2011
B.C. safety charter
Dec 06, 2011
Don't assume you can suspend or temporarily lay off employees
Dec 06, 2011
Does HR differ in theory and in practice?
Dec 06, 2011
Corporate holiday parties in U.S. at all-time low
Dec 06, 2011
Workplace fraud costs employers billions annually
Dec 06, 2011
Maintaining culture during uncertain times
Dec 06, 2011
Nobody’s perfect – and accommodation doesn’t have to be either
Dec 06, 2011
Ontario HR bill to be reintroduced: HRPA
Dec 06, 2011
Smartphone use not so clever in meetings: Survey
Dec 06, 2011
Nunavut government workers vote to strike
Dec 05, 2011
Compassionate care top-ups very rare
Dec 05, 2011
Dress code changes not uniform requirements
Dec 05, 2011
Survey focuses on state of labour relations
Dec 05, 2011
CPP, OAS benefit rates on the rise for 2012
Dec 05, 2011
Many unaware of TFSA options: BMO
Dec 05, 2011
2012 looking a lot like 2011 on wage front
Dec 05, 2011
Termination upheld for random drug test refusal
Dec 05, 2011
Employers should start taking ‘calculated risks’ and hire more foreign workers: Deloitte
Dec 05, 2011
Disarming bullies, abrasive employees (Guest commentary)
Dec 05, 2011
Think you know your high performers? (Guest commentary)
Dec 05, 2011
16 per cent of execs planning staff additions next quarter
Dec 05, 2011
SaskTel workers brew up trouble with truck (Legal view)
Dec 05, 2011
Supreme Court of Canada finds wage discrimination at Canada Post
Dec 05, 2011
Toronto’s bargaining proposal questioned
Dec 05, 2011
Changes to CPP part of changing mindset
Dec 05, 2011
Boosting connections among all ages
Dec 05, 2011
Politics behind declining unionization rates: Study
Dec 05, 2011
Many in HR not proactive about U.K.'s auto-enrolment pension scheme
Dec 05, 2011
4 generations pose challenges for workplaces
Dec 05, 2011
Relocation policies more about speed, dexterity
Dec 05, 2011
Canada’s labour relations at crossroads: Survey
Dec 05, 2011
Province of employment, part 2: WCB and pensions
Dec 05, 2011
News Briefs
Dec 05, 2011
Everyone has a role to play (Editor’s notes)
Dec 05, 2011
Quebec construction unions lose power to assign jobs
Dec 05, 2011
Debunking 10 recognition and rewards myths
Dec 05, 2011
Autism has advantages at work: Researcher
Dec 05, 2011
7 steps to a successful employee survey
Dec 05, 2011
WorkSafeBC introduces new policy on injunctions
Dec 05, 2011
Striking right balance in labour relations (Analysis)
Dec 02, 2011
Ontario resort challenges order to report guest death as workplace accident
Dec 02, 2011
U.S. jobless rate drops to 8.6 per cent, hiring picks up
Dec 02, 2011
Employment edges down in November: StatsCan
Dec 02, 2011
Employment edges down in November: StatsCan
Dec 02, 2011
Unemployment rate increases in November
Dec 02, 2011
Requests for WCB Alberta internal reviews now online
Dec 02, 2011
Employment and Unemployment by Province and Age, November 2011
Dec 01, 2011
Federal government helping young, single parents prepare for job market
Dec 01, 2011
Proposals to speed up American unionization process passed
Dec 01, 2011
Many people think volunteer experience is attractive to employers: Survey
Dec 01, 2011
Gender gap closing in IT but compensation still an issue: Survey
Dec 01, 2011
U.K. public sector workers strike in protest of pension reform
Dec 01, 2011
B.C. TV program tackles dementia and caregiver safety
Dec 01, 2011
Striking McGill workers, university reach tentative agreement
Dec 01, 2011
CRA holding free webinar on CPP changes
Dec 01, 2011
Canadians remain committed to saving, investing with RRSPs and TFSAs