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Doctors’ notes, sick leave in spotlight as H1N1 hits
Employers take case-by-case approach: Survey
Immigration system not meeting labour market needs: Auditor general
More immigrants coming to Canada through provincial nominee programs
Fired pregnant woman awarded $35K
Discriminating against pregnant women has a high 'price tag'
News Briefs
CPP posts $7.2-billion gain; More WSIB coverage for volunteer firefighters; Sask. has lowest unemployment rate for fifth month; Send pregnant teachers home: Nova Scotia union; Alberta grads given apprenticeship scholarships
Collaboration helps ‘say-on-pay’ movement
13 financial institutions agree to same resolution policy
Ontario’s human rights – one year later (Legal view)
Changes to code demand greater care of employee rights
Canada fourth in pension index
Government intervention needed to ensure pension plan sustainability
Supervised practicum not necessary: Survey
But requirement could test knowledge of young professionals
Supervisory requirement a good idea but several practical challenges a barrier (Analysis)
More experienced, higher ranking professionals support a practicum
Virtually speaking – employee avatars
IBM Canada takes T&D to whole new level with online speed mentoring
Retooling performance improvement
Process aligns business goals with abilities of each employee
Employers in crosshairs of immigration enforcement
Significant role for HR professionals to play in complying with Ottawa’s changes to foreign worker programs
Beyond the gold watch
Employees seeking recognition say ‘no thanks’ to outdated years of service awards
Moving to cover all the basics of relocation
Asking right questions of movers ensures smoother process for employers, employees
Don’t lose touch with your workers (Editor’s notes)
Aloof and arrogant executives can hurt an organization
Leveraging technologies can drive HR cultural evolution (Guest commentary)
Workforce analytics help transform HR into a decision science that can demonstrate impact on company’s bottom line
Misunderstandings can deepen insight: Why HR needs to delve a bit further (Guest commentary)
For CEOs, people skills detract from getting business results, states one study — but dig a little deeper and you’ll find a very different answer
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Sept 20, 2010
With a special look at Relocation

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