Site Map for April 2012

Date
Title
Apr 30, 2012
Succession planning – more important than ever
Apr 30, 2012
CIBC avoids class action claim for overtime
Apr 30, 2012
Union’s scope claim not supported by context
Apr 30, 2012
CIBC avoids class-action claim for overtime
Apr 30, 2012
Two-thirds of U.S. companies planning significant recruiting
Apr 30, 2012
New guide to enhance workplace mental health
Apr 30, 2012
Federal budget cuts affect thousands of civil servants
Apr 30, 2012
No end in sight to global jobs crisis, ILO says
Apr 30, 2012
Manitoba reveals new chief prevention officer position
Apr 30, 2012
U.S. Caterpillar plant bracing for strike
Apr 30, 2012
Employer rejected senior applicant for posting
Apr 30, 2012
CRA stops mailing T244 to registered pension plan administrators
Apr 30, 2012
Social media and the employment relationship
Apr 30, 2012
Ontario launches safety blitz targeting workplaces with new and young workers
Apr 30, 2012
Two-thirds of employees think their workplace is stressful: Survey
Apr 30, 2012
Monkey business part of doing business?
Apr 30, 2012
Labour relations profession faces challenges: Survey
Apr 30, 2012
McGuinty nominates Elizabeth Witmer to WSIB post
Apr 30, 2012
Air Canada, machinists union to return to negotiations
Apr 27, 2012
Minimum wages going up in the Yukon, B.C., Quebec
Apr 27, 2012
162 Quebec City layoffs illegal: Labour board
Apr 27, 2012
Government promises more efficient, responsive TFWP
Apr 27, 2012
Florida judge blocks drug tests for state workers
Apr 27, 2012
Workers protest at Foxconn plant in China
Apr 26, 2012
National Day of Mourning to be marked across Canada on April 28
Apr 26, 2012
Random drug and alcohol testing goes before the Supreme Court of Canada
Apr 26, 2012
Nova Scotia hospital workers reach tentative agreement, avert strike
Apr 26, 2012
March construction union wage rate index unchanged: StatsCan
Apr 26, 2012
Ontario starts consultations on jointly sponsored pension plans
Apr 26, 2012
Payroll earnings up 0.2 per cent in February: StatsCan
Apr 26, 2012
Lack of communication top management mistake: Survey
Apr 26, 2012
U.S. health insurers to pay US$1.3 billion in rebates: Study
Apr 26, 2012
Business community urges Ontario to move ahead with PRPPs
Apr 26, 2012
Employers honoured for work integrating skilled immigrant talent
Apr 26, 2012
U.S. gives employers fresh advice on background checks
Apr 25, 2012
Manitoba ups incentives for employers to hire apprentices
Apr 25, 2012
B.C. insurance workers vote to strike, company applies for essential service designation
Apr 25, 2012
Canadians among most satisfied employees in the world: Survey
Apr 25, 2012
Veil bans robbing Muslims of jobs, education: Amnesty International
Apr 25, 2012
Woman fired after donating kidney to help boss
Apr 25, 2012
Bill Palamar no longer at CCHRA: Chair
Apr 24, 2012
Notice period for short-term employees: A dose of reality
Apr 24, 2012
Worker fired after driving drunk, totalling company vehicle
Apr 24, 2012
British Columbia sawmill fire kills one
Apr 24, 2012
Canadian optimism rebounds after dip in last quarter
Apr 24, 2012
U.K.’s green economy worth £24 billion by 2020: Report
Apr 24, 2012
What is agile human resources?
Apr 24, 2012
Halifax hospital workers could strike April 25
Apr 23, 2012
Enbridge, Ikea, BC Hydro among 55 firms recognized for environmental initiatives
Apr 23, 2012
Is federal sector skirting mandatory retirement?
Apr 23, 2012
COS magazine joins our ranks (Editor’s Note)
Apr 23, 2012
Union members challenge employers by speaking out
Apr 23, 2012
U.K. firm's 1,300 staff accidentally given marching orders
Apr 23, 2012
Building a civil, respectful workplace
Apr 23, 2012
What HR needs to know about federal budget
Apr 23, 2012
Employee with 36 years of service gets 26 months’ notice
Apr 23, 2012
Leveraging talent generation technology, employer brand for hiring success
Apr 23, 2012
Bonus budget coverage
Apr 23, 2012
Sick leave credits improperly deducted
Apr 23, 2012
Is eye-rolling hazardous to your health? (Guest Commentary)
Apr 23, 2012
Avoid ‘submit it and see’ benefits fraud
Apr 23, 2012
Manitoba to provide free cancer drugs to all patients
Apr 23, 2012
Scope clause does not cover work at new lines
Apr 23, 2012
Avoiding a dire future in 2025
Apr 23, 2012
Harnessing the power of baby boomers
Apr 23, 2012
Recruiters morphing into matchmakers (Guest Commentary)
Apr 23, 2012
Harnessing baby boomers in the workplace
Apr 23, 2012
Supporting our volunteers
Apr 23, 2012
Checklist for terminating workers
Apr 23, 2012
News Briefs
Apr 23, 2012
Depressed employee’s resignation upheld (Legal View)
Apr 23, 2012
Do babies belong in the workplace?
Apr 23, 2012
Seneca College wins student competition
Apr 23, 2012
Leadership by example: Committing to workplace health and safety
Apr 23, 2012
Managing employee medical leaves from health, safety perspective
Apr 23, 2012
Western employers head to Ireland to recruit
Apr 23, 2012
How to break down silos, barriers (Toughest HR Question)
Apr 23, 2012
Quebec teachers' union to fight injunction forcing class
Apr 20, 2012
Canada’s labour market to tighten after 2016: Conference Board
Apr 20, 2012
WorkSafeBC completes first stage of workplace explosion investigation
Apr 20, 2012
Job market recovery expected in second quarter: CRHA
Apr 20, 2012
Injury during sex on business trip deserving of workers’ compensation: Australian court
Apr 20, 2012
Air Canada, pilots' union resume negotiations
Apr 20, 2012
Canadian inflation up 1.9 per cent in March: StatsCan
Apr 20, 2012
Manitoba launches review around Sunday shopping
Apr 20, 2012
Canadian inflation up 1.9 per cent in March: StatsCan
Apr 20, 2012
Consumer Price Index, March 2012
Apr 20, 2012
WCB Manitoba reports 22 workplace fatalities in 2011, up from 16 in 2010
Apr 20, 2012
Layoffs, freezes, retirements for U.S. public sector: Survey
Apr 19, 2012
Most in IT not prepared to manage BYOD trend: Survey
Apr 19, 2012
Fewer Canadians received EI benefits in February: StatsCan
Apr 19, 2012
U.S. jobless data suggests slowdown in job creation
Apr 19, 2012
Record high employment levels predicted for construction
Apr 19, 2012
Insurers launch initiative to split cost of expensive drug claims
Apr 19, 2012
Fewer Canadians receiving EI benefits in February: StatsCan
Apr 19, 2012
Quebec City blue collar workers vote to strike
Apr 18, 2012
N.Y. state bar calls on law firms to end age discrimination
Apr 18, 2012
Canada needs temporary unemployment assistance program: Report
Apr 18, 2012
Manitoba announces minimum wage hike
Apr 18, 2012
Manitoba announces minimum wage hike
Apr 18, 2012
CEO compensation increased moderately in 2011
Apr 18, 2012
Direct Energy workers walk off the job
Apr 17, 2012
Teacher learns hard lesson
Apr 17, 2012
Changing contracts by providing notice
Apr 17, 2012
Flying the coop
Apr 17, 2012
HR manager ranks in top 3 jobs in U.S.
Apr 17, 2012
HR technology takes to the cloud
Apr 17, 2012
More than two-thirds of workers considering job change: Survey
Apr 17, 2012
Using metrics to drive business goals
Apr 17, 2012
What hockey can teach us about HR
Apr 17, 2012
U.S. women still confront yawning gender wage gap: Study
Apr 17, 2012
Union calls for Canadian national auto policy
Apr 17, 2012
$19.6 million award against employees upheld
Apr 17, 2012
Notice of resignation
Apr 17, 2012
Old Age Security at 67 ‘timid, belated adjustment’
Apr 17, 2012
Criminal associations not good for officer
Apr 17, 2012
Depressed employee’s resignation upheld
Apr 17, 2012
Psychiatric nurse reinstated after leaving patient behind
Apr 17, 2012
Old Age Security at 67 ‘timid, belated adjustment’
Apr 16, 2012
Yukon minimum wage to increase May 1
Apr 16, 2012
Feds resume management of settlement programs in Manitoba, B.C.
Apr 16, 2012
Nova Scotia sees decrease in 2011 time-loss injuries
Apr 16, 2012
NL trawler dispute ends, workers ratify deal
Apr 16, 2012
EU to call for less labour taxation to boost jobs
Apr 16, 2012
Termination warranted for time theft
Apr 16, 2012
New tool to help B.C. employers promote workplace wellness
Apr 16, 2012
New tool to help B.C. employers promote workplace wellness
Apr 16, 2012
Italy employers' head now supports labour reform
Apr 16, 2012
Worker fired for stealing pair of work boots
Apr 16, 2012
Freezes, uncertainty driving certifications in health care
Apr 16, 2012
Overcoming mental barriers in collective bargaining
Apr 13, 2012
N.L.’s WCB conducting employer and injured worker surveys
Apr 13, 2012
Cost of aging rising faster than expected worldwide: IMF
Apr 13, 2012
Air Canada issues travel alert after possible pilot protest
Apr 13, 2012
P.E.I. mentorship program aims to retain new grads
Apr 13, 2012
Sense of obligation to employer can cause burnout: Study
Apr 13, 2012
Harassment complaint between employer and employee: Court
Apr 13, 2012
Employees don't have to take meal breaks: Calif. Supreme Court
Apr 12, 2012
Angry workers could doom France's Sarkozy
Apr 12, 2012
Employees growing more self-reliant about career: Survey
Apr 12, 2012
'Striking inequalities’ in public sector DB plans: C.D. Howe
Apr 12, 2012
One-half of workers would leave company if they didn’t feel appreciated: Survey
Apr 12, 2012
Line between work, home increasingly blurred
Apr 12, 2012
U.S. says intellectual property supports 40 million jobs
Apr 12, 2012
WorkSafeNB investigates workplace fatality
Apr 12, 2012
B.C. Ferries workers to see wage increase
Apr 11, 2012
Job cut notices go out to thousands of Canadian federal employees
Apr 11, 2012
Two-thirds of employers trying to retain talent
Apr 11, 2012
Employment and Unemployment by Province and Age, March 2012
Apr 11, 2012
Employees can’t pay for gas thefts: P.E.I.
Apr 11, 2012
Work overload greatest barrier to innovation: Survey
Apr 11, 2012
Nova Scotia HST to be cut in 2014 and 2015
Apr 11, 2012
7 in 10 firms concerned about boomer retirement: SHRM
Apr 11, 2012
Canada looks to speed entry of skilled foreign workers
Apr 11, 2012
Employees fired for wearing orange to work
Apr 10, 2012
Business sentiment brightens
Apr 10, 2012
Thinking outside the HR box
Apr 10, 2012
Wellness programs on the rise: Survey
Apr 10, 2012
Employee handbook essentials
Apr 10, 2012
Don’t confuse notice of dismissal with severance pay
Apr 10, 2012
Quitting, sometimes, really is quitting
Apr 10, 2012
Canada's auto union seeks new road map with potential merger
Apr 10, 2012
9 in 10 employers find it hard to fill key positions: Survey
Apr 09, 2012
Performance management year-round exercise
Apr 09, 2012
Pythian, Algonquin recognized for skilled immigrant retention practices
Apr 09, 2012
News brief
Apr 09, 2012
Only one-fifth of workers fit physical activity into workday
Apr 09, 2012
What should business strategy look like? (Guest commentary)
Apr 09, 2012
Bank of Montreal analyst wrongly fired after questioning project’s financial reports (Legal View)
Apr 09, 2012
One-year suspensions for parking lot pot smokers
Apr 09, 2012
Aging may boost wages: Bank of Canada
Apr 09, 2012
Making our immigration policy work (Guest commentary)
Apr 09, 2012
Time to unfriend Facebook checks (Editor’s notes)
Apr 09, 2012
U.S. jobs recovery suffers setback in March
Apr 09, 2012
Unions brace for layoffs in federal public sector
Apr 09, 2012
Is Facebook an effective screening tool?
Apr 09, 2012
Pregnancy discrimination complaints on the rise
Apr 09, 2012
Helping executives deal with grief
Apr 09, 2012
Getting more women on board
Apr 09, 2012
Outlook upbeat for HR
Apr 09, 2012
B.C. teachers want mediator to step down
Apr 09, 2012
Mitigating the risk of relocation failure
Apr 09, 2012
Setting up a safety net for terminated workers
Apr 09, 2012
Only one-fifth of workers fit physical activity into workday
Apr 09, 2012
Making it personal
Apr 09, 2012
Bearing crosses in the workplace
Apr 09, 2012
Manitoba tool helps businesses measure cost of creating OHS program
Apr 09, 2012
Coaching the CEO to ask the right questions (Guest Commentary)
Apr 09, 2012
Shifting gears and adding value
Apr 09, 2012
Error in judgment warrants suspension
Apr 05, 2012
Canada's stalled jobs market roars back in March
Apr 05, 2012
Saskatchewan marks 9 years of decreasing lost-time injuries
Apr 05, 2012
Monti labour reform plans come under fire in Italy
Apr 05, 2012
Canada's stalled jobs market roars back in March
Apr 05, 2012
One-third of employees don’t know ‘what’s really going on’ at their firms: Survey
Apr 05, 2012
Canadian job market sees biggest increase since 2008
Apr 05, 2012
Business owners optimistic about economic recovery
Apr 05, 2012
Foreign worker class action a warning to employers
Apr 04, 2012
More strike votes in B.C. public sector
Apr 04, 2012
Credit for righting a wrong
Apr 04, 2012
Using internal investigator
Apr 04, 2012
WCB Manitoba funds $1 million in workplace safety grants
Apr 04, 2012
26 weeks' severance added to 54 weeks' working notice
Apr 04, 2012
U.S. private sector adds 209,000 jobs in March: ADP
Apr 04, 2012
Yukon launches $75,000 business training fund
Apr 04, 2012
Meat worker cut for carving pictures
Apr 04, 2012
Quebec to introduce voluntary retirement savings plans
Apr 04, 2012
Progressive discipline, not firing for failure to follow policy
Apr 04, 2012
Work permit dispute a non-union matter
Apr 04, 2012
Termination for serious safety violation inconsistent with past discipline: Court
Apr 04, 2012
Checking up on employee’s required counselling
Apr 04, 2012
Resistance to austerity stirs in southern Europe
Apr 04, 2012
Why HR should learn more about marketing
Apr 04, 2012
SMEs underutilizing skills, talents of immigrants: Report
Apr 04, 2012
Small business confidence continues to rise
Apr 04, 2012
Public works director walks off job
Apr 03, 2012
News briefs: OHS news from across Canada and around the world
Apr 03, 2012
Ontario pension changes could mean policy fix
Apr 03, 2012
Amending 2011 T4 slips
Apr 03, 2012
Resource corner: A directory of online OHS tools and information
Apr 03, 2012
Fire at Russian market kills 17 migrant workers
Apr 03, 2012
News in brief: A look at news, facts and figures shaping the world of payroll professionals
Apr 03, 2012
WorkSafeNB unveils 2011 report
Apr 03, 2012
U.S. judge grants class-action status to Tata wage suit
Apr 03, 2012
Canadian Occupational Safety magazine joins Canadian HR Reporter
Apr 03, 2012
How do we ensure machines are safe?
Apr 03, 2012
Legislative roundup: Changes in payroll laws and regulations from across Canada
Apr 03, 2012
Dealing with an abrasive manager
Apr 03, 2012
Legislative roundup: Changes in OHS laws and regulations from West to East
Apr 03, 2012
Negotiations resume in NL trawler contract dispute
Apr 03, 2012
Employees often grappling with grief
Apr 03, 2012
Guidelines for using social media when hiring
Apr 03, 2012
Nova Scotia faces high workplace fatalities
Apr 03, 2012
Major changes needed for prosperous future: Report
Apr 03, 2012
Money no longer a top motivator: Survey
Apr 03, 2012
Canadian Occupational Safety magazine joins Canadian HR Reporter
Apr 03, 2012
How do we treat standby for EI purposes?
Apr 03, 2012
Tracking employees: Can GPS be used?
Apr 03, 2012
After-hours emails could be an OT problem
Apr 02, 2012
After grad job slump, big hiring back at U.S. colleges
Apr 02, 2012
Wage concessions key to auto sector subsidies: Study
Apr 02, 2012
Alberta's oil sands to increase workforce by 73 per cent by 2021: Report
Apr 02, 2012
Worker fired for serious mistakes at food plant
Apr 02, 2012
One heated argument and insult not harassment: Board
Apr 02, 2012
Air Canada machinists to fight anti-strike bill in court
Apr 02, 2012
Average weekly earnings up 2 per cent from last year: StatsCan
Apr 02, 2012
Employers in Italy say they earn less than employees
Apr 02, 2012
Termination excessive for workplace threats
Apr 02, 2012
Nearly 7 in 10 workers prefer face-to-face interactions with colleagues: Survey