June 11, 2013
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Feds modernizing disability management system
'Exceedingly high levels of absenteeism unsustainable'

Canadian HR Reporter, online

Minimal growth in employee numbers expected: Survey

What's holding employers back?

Canadian HR Reporter, online

Biggest job gains in 11 years: StatsCan
Average monthly employment growth 19,000 over past 6 months

Canadian HR Reporter, online

Growing social media privacy protection irks employment lawyers in U.S.
Legislation passed in 13 states, pending in 36

Canadian HR Reporter, News from the Global Workplace

Pay still excessive in Britain's financial services, say workers
Why are colleagues rewarded for inappropriate behaviour?

Canadian HR Reporter, News from the Global Workplace


Todd Humber

Feeling sick? Stay home, please
Todd Humber, Editor's Blog
Hard caps, attendance awards could incent wrong behaviour



Claudine Kapel

Are we paying enough attention to paid time off?
Claudine Kapel, Compensation
Organizations need to ask tough questions about vacation policies



Jeffrey R. Smith

Softening the blow
Jeffrey R. Smith, Employment Law
Terminating employees a difficult process that needs careful managing



Dave Crisp

Digging out leadership facts (part 2)
Dave Crisp, Strategic HR
If leaders learn by copying leaders, how will leadership style change?



Brian Kreissl

What's in a job title? (part 1)
Brian Kreissl, HR Polices & Practices
Personal experiences with an unusual job title for HR



Harpaul Sambhi

Calculating vacation pay on termination
Alan McEwen, Payroll
Are vacation benefits that exceed employment standards minimums payable when a worker leaves?


Stuart Rudner

Hiring a worker with a disability
Stuart Rudner, Canadian HR Law
Workers with disabilities have a lot to offer, but there are some landmines to avoid in hiring process




Videos

Educating employees about group savings plans
Canadian HR Reporter
Martin Leclair, vice-president at Toronto-based Proteus Performance, a pension and investment consulting firm, speaks to Canadian HR Reporter TV about how educating employees on group savings plans benefits both employers and employees

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Employment Law

Ontario company guilty of age discrimination in emails with job applicant
Why was candidate misled on status of application?

Canadian Employment Law Today, online

'Crackhead' comment cracks employment relationship Subscriber-only content
Company and owner must pay $30,000

Canadian Employment Law Today


Health & Safety

Charges laid in 2012 Toronto Radiohead stage collapse
Several parties charged under OHSA

Canadian Safety Reporter, online

Abestos, anxiety and 9 years' pay back Subscriber-only content
Safety supervisor at school board awarded job back after PTSD diagnosis

Canadian Safety Reporter


Labour Relations

MP calls for mandatory secret votes in certification votes
Would move 'grotesquely deform' labour relations in federal sector?

Canadian Labour Reporter, online

Termination excessive for depressed employee's 'imperfect compliance' Subscriber-only content
Part-time clerk fired after 'inadequate' documentation

Canadian Labour Reporter

Collective agreements Subscriber-only content
Canadian Labour Reporter
The recent issue of Canadian Labour Reporter also features details on 4 collective agreements including the National Film Board. For a complete list of collective agreements in the recent issue, see http://www.labour-reporter.com/issue.


Payroll

Atlantic provinces examine changes to EI
Looking at implications for employers, workers

Canadian Payroll Reporter, online

Tax refunds used to pay down debt: Survey
How many Canadians received refunds?

Canadian Payroll Reporter, online

Payroll service provider introduces exclusive forum Subscriber-only content
Fosters community and branding, while providing service: Expert

Canadian Payroll Reporter


C-Suite

2 in 5 employees looking for more praise: Survey
But do CFOs feel they give enough recognition?

Canadian HR Reporter, online


Current Issue

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ROI on diversity lacking: Survey Subscriber-only content
Only one-fifth of employers using diversity scorecard

Canadian HR Reporter

It's all about teamwork Subscriber-only content
Why do groups make more sense with fitness challenges?

Canadian HR Reporter

Keeping managers happy Subscriber-only content
Tips on how to engage often-overlooked group

Canadian HR Reporter


Calendar

Browse 100s of HR-related events online
Canadian HR Reporter, online
The online calendar of events features detailed listings of upcoming events, including conferences, seminars, webinars and more in a wide range of HR disciplines, including pensions, payroll, health and safety, and employment law. Holding an event? You can list it in the online calendar for free — simply go to the calendar page and click "Add an Event."



Webinars

Managing Terminations — Minimizing Employer Liability When Making Difficult Decisions
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Presenter: Jennifer Hodgins & Ashley Brown, Sherrard Kuzz LLP
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A Need for Balance: A Business and Legal Perspective on Outplacement
Providing outplacement services for dismissed employees can make things easier for both the employer and the employee

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Time: On demand
Cost: $69 + applicable taxes
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How to Reduce the Costs of Lost Productivity with Employee Assistance Programs
Looking after employees' mental as well as physical health with EAPs

Presenters: Karen Seward, executive vice-president, Business Development and Marketing, Morneau Shepell
Time: On demand
Cost: $69 + applicable taxes
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HR Jobs

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The Hire Authority job board is an exclusive site for human resources positions in Canada, available for free to members of the HRPA.
Job Title Posting Date Job Location Company Name
Executive Positions      
Deputy Superintendent/Executive Director Pensions 3-Jun-13 ON-TORONTO Ontario Public Service
Director Program Management- Toronto or Boston-1301414 7-Jun-13 ON-TORONTO MANULIFE FINANCIAL
Chief, Official Languages and Language Training and Assessment Centre / Chef Langues officielles Formation linguistique et Centre d'�valuation 7-Jun-13 ON-OTTAWA House of Commons / Chambre des communes
Human Resource Services Manager 2-Jun-13 ON-LONDON Emco Corporation
Senior Labour Relations Consultant 3-Jun-13 ON-TORONTO City of Toronto
Bilingual Human Resources Specialist 3-Jun-13 ON-MARKHAM Honda Canada
Human Resources Manager - 1 Year Contract 4-Jun-13 ON-TORONTO Starbucks Coffee Canada
Human Resources Coordinator 4-Jun-13 ON-HAMILTON Mabel's Labels
Recruitment Specialist 5-Jun-13 ON-TORONTO Altus Group
HR Administrator 5-Jun-13 ON-NEPEAN Ottawa-Carleton District School Board
Human Resources Officer (Recruitment & Staffing) 5-Jun-13 ON-NEPEAN Ottawa-Carleton District School Board
HR Generalist/Talent Engagement Partner 5-Jun-13 ON-MISSISSAUGA Tata Consultancy Services
Manager, Human Resources 5-Jun-13 ON-OTTAWA Amnesty International
Training and Development Manager 6-Jun-13 ON-TORONTO CASH CONVERTERS.
Human Resources Business Partner 6-Jun-13 ON-OTTAWA SANDVIK GROUP
Human Resources Advisor (Contract) 6-Jun-13 ON-TORONTO B2B BANK
Human Resource Advisor 6-Jun-13 ON-MISSISSAUGA Holcim (Canada) Inc.
Total Rewards Manager 6-Jun-13 SK-SASKATOON FEDERATED CO-OPERATIVES LIMITED
Compensation Analyst 7-Jun-13 ON-TORONTO MANULIFE FINANCIAL
Executive Compensation Consultant 7-Jun-13 ON-TORONTO MANULIFE FINANCIAL
HR Specialist (Bilingual) 7-Jun-13 ON-TORONTO KRAFT CANADA INC
HR Representative 7-Jun-13 ON-OSHAWA Canadian Mental Health Association Durham
Manager, Human Resources - Retail Distribution 7-Jun-13 ON-TORONTO Scotiabank
HR Generalist/Recruitment 7-Jun-13 ON-CAMBRIDGE Cambridge Memorial Hospital

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