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NEWS FROM THE
CANADIAN WORKPLACE
Foreign workers
Apr 24, 2014

C.D. Howe report says temporary foreign workers program has boosted joblessness

Government crackdown on abuses has been insufficient: Report
PENSIONS
Apr 24, 2014

Canada unveils new pension plan proposal

Target benefit plans would be targeted, not guaranteed
Employment
Apr 24, 2014

In terms of employment rate, Canada far from first in G7 during the recovery

Canada would rank fifth among OECD nations for employment record
PENSIONS
Apr 24, 2014

Ottawa to propose new pension scheme but not budging on CPP expansion

Target benefit plan 'affordable and sustainable'
TEMPORARY FOREIGN WORKERS
Apr 23, 2014

McDonald's restaurants put foreign worker program on hold, conducts audit

'Taking a pause to put things in order,' says vice-president of HR
Safety
Apr 23, 2014

Canada to strengthen rail-safety rules in wake of tragedy: Reports

Government to change rules in response to Lac-Megantic tragedy
NEWS FROM THE
GLOBAL WORKPLACE
Italy
Apr 24, 2014

Italy PM wins confidence vote to ease rules around temporary foreign workers

Move is part of larger overhaul of labour regulations
Qatar
Apr 23, 2014

Rights group urges Qatar to do more to protect domestic workers

Migrant workers face forced labour, excessive hours, abuse: Amnesty International
UNITED STATES
Apr 22, 2014

U.S. labour force dropouts want back in

Rising number of people not actively looking for work because of low demand
China
Apr 22, 2014

China's Li says more major energy projects to start

Infrastructure could help bolster slowing economy: Premier
United States
Apr 21, 2014

U.S. businesses seeing higher costs for labour, materials in first quarter: Report

35 per cent say rising wages, salaries putting pressure on costs
GLOBAL
Apr 17, 2014

'Super tax' on African remittances hurts development: Think tank

Charges 'indefensible' in age of mobile banking, Internet transfers
Current Issue
Current Issue: Apr 21, 2014

Anti-spam law deadline looms

CASL could impact policies, recruitment and training

Mind the benefits gap

Health insurance spending jumps – but there’s a widening gap between premiums paid in, benefits paid out

Losing sleep over losing sleep

Disruptions in sleep cycle could lead to permanent brain damage
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Next Issue: May 5, 2014

When teams turn toxic

Dysfunctional teams kill productivity – but they’re not always easy to spot
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HR Manager's Guide to Applied HR Strategy, 2nd Edition offers a practical guide to the application of strategic thinking to everyday tasks handled by human resources. Front line HR professionals, the HR manager and the HR executive will all find practical information on moving toward a more strategic service that is pro-active, focused on business needs and delivers added value to the organization.

This new edition offers updated examples of strategic approaches to the latest issues faced by HR professionals.


FEATURED VIDEO

Organizational benefits of working with unions

Blaine Donais, founder of Workplace Fairness Institute, talks to Canadian HR Reporter TV about how organizations can build relationships with unions to improve morale and business results
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UPCOMING WEBINAR

Managing the Sandwich Generation, When BLT means “Balancing Legal Trouble”

Learn practical strategies for managing the complicated legal issues that come with both an aging population and increased family obligations for employees
Date: Apr 29, 2014
Time: 12- 1 pm EDT
Cost: $69
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How to Capitalize on Failure in a Human Performance Organization

Is Failure Really an F-word? Setbacks can actually be opportunities for improvement
Date: May 6, 2014
Time: 12 - 1 pm ET
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Getting Compensation Back on Track

Practical action plans for alleviating common pain points
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BLOGS
Editor's Blog : Todd Humber

Ceridian’s HR nightmare: Does the process for handling terminations need a rethink?

4 stabbed during termination that raises a number of questions for human resources professionals
Canadian HR Law : Stuart Rudner

Planning for the unthinkable

Violent termination at Ceridian a reminder of what can go wrong during dismissals
Compensation & Rewards : Claudine Kapel

Would you be willing to pay an unhappy employee to quit?

Amazon’s Pay to Quit program encourages employees to 'think about what they really want'
Employment Law : Jeffrey R. Smith

Just visiting – and working

Controversy abounds over the use of foreign workers
Strategic HR : Dave Crisp

Feedback for HR valuable no matter how you get it

Sometimes paying attention to little hints helps build bigger strategy
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