Site Map for July 2012

Date
Title
Jul 31, 2012
Ontario construction supervisor personally fined $30,000 after worker’s death
Jul 31, 2012
Is HR becoming obsolete?
Jul 31, 2012
More Germans out of work as eurozone crisis spreads
Jul 31, 2012
Fortune 500 CEOs shunning social media: Study
Jul 31, 2012
Federal government launches panel to boost jobs for persons with disabilities
Jul 31, 2012
99 per cent of Quebec mothers take maternity leave
Jul 31, 2012
Proposed pension changes fuel protest outside McGuinty office
Jul 31, 2012
Arbitrator rules in favour of Air Canada in pilots' dispute
Jul 31, 2012
Huge benefits in getting organization design right
Jul 30, 2012
Reach deal or face legislation, Ontario tells teachers
Jul 30, 2012
6 in 10 workers feel they could find work with comparable pay if they lost job: Survey
Jul 30, 2012
Improper layoff violates collective agreement
Jul 30, 2012
Employer failed to consider new medical info
Jul 30, 2012
CAW faces ‘most crucial’ round of negotiations
Jul 30, 2012
Critics assail U.S. hacking law as out of step
Jul 30, 2012
London gets gold – so far – for Olympic commute
Jul 30, 2012
U.S. loves cops and firefighters – but not their pensions
Jul 30, 2012
Negotiating changes to the employment contract
Jul 30, 2012
A band-aid solution
Jul 27, 2012
British Columbia law firm partner’s age discrimination complaint quashed by Court of Appeal
Jul 27, 2012
Employees at 2 banks in Italy strike against job, pay cuts
Jul 27, 2012
More than 58 per cent of workers receive no stress relief from vacations: Survey
Jul 27, 2012
Executive comp for B.C.'s public sector lower in 2011-12
Jul 27, 2012
Bankers group encouraging provinces to enact PRPP legislation
Jul 27, 2012
Sask. labour law proposals break international law: Union
Jul 26, 2012
Construction union wage unchanged in June: StatsCan
Jul 26, 2012
Dates for National Knowledge Exam changing
Jul 26, 2012
Aboriginal workers part of solution to labour shortages: Conference Board
Jul 26, 2012
One-half of workers say making friends at work more important than good salary
Jul 26, 2012
One-half of employers less likely to promote workers who swear: Survey
Jul 26, 2012
French jobless total close to 13-year high
Jul 26, 2012
Jury hands out heavy punitive damages award against B.C. employer
Jul 26, 2012
Average weekly earnings up 2.5 per cent in May: StatsCan
Jul 25, 2012
Employer’s suspicions about injury unfounded
Jul 25, 2012
Compensation for mental stress
Jul 25, 2012
No implied duty to mitigate: Court
Jul 25, 2012
Sailing instructor denies worker status after job injury
Jul 25, 2012
Car accident in lot bad, but not worthy of dismissal
Jul 25, 2012
Employee absent for years still owed termination pay: Arbitrator
Jul 25, 2012
Angry employee digs hole with death threat
Jul 25, 2012
Former bank employees in New York sue over alleged discrimination
Jul 25, 2012
Border guards call off pre-Games strike
Jul 25, 2012
4 in 10 managers say co-worker competitiveness has increased in last decade: Survey
Jul 25, 2012
BC HRMA members increasingly satisfied with association: Survey
Jul 25, 2012
Kitimat workers reach agreement
Jul 25, 2012
Arbitrator gives fired Vale worker job back
Jul 24, 2012
B.C. social services workers vote to strike
Jul 24, 2012
B.C. older workers face greater occupational health and safety risks: WorkSafeBC
Jul 24, 2012
Health benefit plan cost increases slowing significantly for employers: Survey
Jul 24, 2012
Experience, insight, loyalty of older workers appreciated by many: Poll
Jul 24, 2012
Amazon CEO uses web front page to recruit workers
Jul 24, 2012
Nova Scotia to provide ADP $2.3 million payroll rebate
Jul 23, 2012
Going for broke
Jul 23, 2012
Do CEOs want HR to be more strategic?
Jul 23, 2012
Corporate scandals eroding trust in senior leaders
Jul 23, 2012
Majority of firms expect no layoffs for rest of 2012: Survey
Jul 23, 2012
More small businesses putting succession plans in place
Jul 23, 2012
B.C. workers ratify 5-year agreement with Canfor Pulp
Jul 23, 2012
Manager did not assault worker
Jul 23, 2012
Failure to call in triggers last chance termination
Jul 23, 2012
Unions letting members decide for themselves
Jul 23, 2012
Accenture friends campus recruitment
Jul 23, 2012
Most women return to work after breast cancer: Study
Jul 20, 2012
Consumer Price Index, June 2012
Jul 20, 2012
Inflation increases to still-mild 1.5 per cent in June: StatsCan
Jul 20, 2012
Workplace bullying witnesses consider quitting more than victims: Study
Jul 20, 2012
Top performers thinking about changing jobs: Survey
Jul 20, 2012
Labour minister names arbitrator in CP Rail labour dispute
Jul 20, 2012
CAPSA releases draft DC guideline
Jul 20, 2012
Mental illness to cost Canadian economy $20.7 billion in 2012: Conference Board
Jul 20, 2012
Giving notice of changes to employment contracts
Jul 19, 2012
Number of Canadians receiving EI unchanged in May: StatsCan
Jul 19, 2012
U.S. jobless claims signal tepid labour market
Jul 19, 2012
China's premier vows job creation as growth slows
Jul 19, 2012
Measuring ROI of social media top challenge: Survey
Jul 19, 2012
U.K. train drivers promise to strike during Olympics
Jul 18, 2012
Union faces tough negotiations with Detroit 3 automakers
Jul 18, 2012
British unemployment falls in May as Olympics seen creating jobs
Jul 18, 2012
Alberta’s Temporary Foreign Worker pilot project expanding to more occupations
Jul 18, 2012
Hot workers and hot workplaces
Jul 17, 2012
Gender gap exists among workplace needs: Survey
Jul 17, 2012
Few limits on employees’ use of wireless devices in off hours: SHRM
Jul 17, 2012
Mediator appointed in Quebec construction commission labour dispute
Jul 17, 2012
LGBT-friendly workplaces make business sense
Jul 17, 2012
U.S. puts brakes on hiring
Jul 16, 2012
GE Canada refreshes student recruitment website
Jul 16, 2012
Asbestos: Canada’s shame (Editor’s Notes)
Jul 16, 2012
Employees step up to support refugees in Africa (Guest Commentary)
Jul 16, 2012
How to evaluate a human resources program (Toughest HR Question)
Jul 16, 2012
Wildcat strike hits N.L. Vale construction project
Jul 16, 2012
Bell ExpressVu lock out of staff illegal: Labour board
Jul 16, 2012
Reinstatement for wrongful termination
Jul 16, 2012
Firing justified for dishonesty, insubordination
Jul 16, 2012
Unequal wage grids don’t violate pay equity
Jul 16, 2012
Promoting from within pays off
Jul 16, 2012
Status update: Mixed messages for social media
Jul 16, 2012
CEOs worldwide focusing on openness, collaboration: Survey
Jul 16, 2012
News Briefs
Jul 16, 2012
Employee incentive programs increasingly used by employers: Survey
Jul 16, 2012
No implied duty to mitigate: Court (Legal View)
Jul 16, 2012
Unpaid overtime lawsuits move forward
Jul 16, 2012
Deloitte’s chief diversity officer honoured
Jul 16, 2012
Asian firms focus on variable pay for executive compensation
Jul 16, 2012
Keeping the peace at work
Jul 16, 2012
The evolution of the first impression
Jul 16, 2012
Ontario Conservatives’ labour reform proposals criticized
Jul 16, 2012
Fewer U.S. companies planning to hire: Survey
Jul 16, 2012
Employee engagement linked to company profits: Study
Jul 16, 2012
Candidate bloopers, errors and misadventures
Jul 16, 2012
Building organization design capability in HR
Jul 16, 2012
Should Big Brother — or employers — be watching social media?
Jul 13, 2012
Ontario company fined $200,000 for death of workers in 2009 accident
Jul 13, 2012
Ontario company fined $200,000 for death of workers in 2009 accident
Jul 13, 2012
What is constructive dismissal?
Jul 13, 2012
Laid-off workers face wage cuts: CAW study
Jul 13, 2012
More and more Americans taking skilled jobs in Canada
Jul 13, 2012
Spanish workers block roads, rail in cuts protest
Jul 13, 2012
Israel Chamber of Commerce proposes employer rights bill
Jul 12, 2012
Belgian language rule curbs movement of workers: EU court adviser
Jul 12, 2012
Younger workplaces more accepting of social media: Survey
Jul 12, 2012
Mixed reviews for performance reviews
Jul 12, 2012
1 in 4 Albertans making less than $15 per hour: Study
Jul 12, 2012
'Fissures in traditional approaches to talent management, leadership': Conference
Jul 12, 2012
Laid-off workers face lower-paying jobs: Study
Jul 12, 2012
Court finds federal wage controls unconstitutional
Jul 12, 2012
WSIB on track to eliminate unfunded liability: Witmer
Jul 11, 2012
Worker fired for sabotaging drug and alcohol test
Jul 11, 2012
Canada's labour market recovering well compared to OECD: Report
Jul 11, 2012
Riggers claim they sought evacuation before deadly Chevron blast
Jul 10, 2012
Better hiring picture in U.S. in back half of 2012: Survey
Jul 10, 2012
Dodd-Frank beefs up protection for whistleblowers: U.S. judge
Jul 10, 2012
Two-thirds of Canadian employees don’t see office romances as problematic: Survey
Jul 10, 2012
Business stays upbeat but eyes global troubles
Jul 10, 2012
Canadian nuclear power engineers walk off jobs
Jul 10, 2012
B.C. launches road safety 'Cone Zone' campaign
Jul 09, 2012
Summer safety inspections target workplace hazards in Ontario
Jul 09, 2012
60 per cent of workers buy lunch at least once per week
Jul 09, 2012
Doctors’ association charges government with bad faith bargaining
Jul 09, 2012
‘Gross error in judgment’ warrants firing
Jul 09, 2012
Circumstances warrant reduced suspension
Jul 09, 2012
Newfoundland and Labrador amends labour laws
Jul 09, 2012
Canada's job creation stalls again in June: StatsCan
Jul 09, 2012
France Telecom investigated over spate of staff suicides
Jul 09, 2012
U.K. job losses loom as confidence sinks: Surveys
Jul 09, 2012
Check your employment contracts
Jul 09, 2012
Why do we think manufacturing is beneath us?
Jul 09, 2012
Is longer notice of resignation reasonable?
Jul 06, 2012
Bullying nurse was wrongfully dismissed, but shouldn’t be reinstated: Arbitrator
Jul 06, 2012
Canada's job creation stalls again in June
Jul 06, 2012
Employees approve contract at Rio smelter in Quebec
Jul 06, 2012
Employment and Unemployment by Province and Age, June 2012
Jul 05, 2012
40 per cent of employers planning to add more jobs in next 6 months: Survey
Jul 05, 2012
Ontario Catholic teachers agree to wage freeze, reduced sick leave
Jul 05, 2012
CRA hangs up on Telefile
Jul 05, 2012
U.S. private sector employers added 176,000 new workers in June: ADP
Jul 05, 2012
What payroll needs to know about holidays in Ontario
Jul 05, 2012
How P&G uses Facebook for recruitment
Jul 05, 2012
Alberta oilsands, construction industries launch drug, alcohol testing pilot project
Jul 04, 2012
Preventing occupational hearing loss
Jul 04, 2012
Interest rates for the third calendar quarter
Jul 04, 2012
Contracting out of common law
Jul 04, 2012
Quebec teacher fired after showing murder video to students
Jul 04, 2012
Leaving the car at home
Jul 04, 2012
Social media policies: Should you or shouldn’t you?
Jul 04, 2012
Air Transat, machinists' union agree to wage freeze
Jul 04, 2012
DB plans remain a financial challenge: Towers Watson
Jul 04, 2012
Americans working an average of 7 extra hours per week at home: Survey
Jul 04, 2012
Federal PRPP legislation receives royal assent
Jul 03, 2012
IT-related jobs bringing in 6-figure salaries
Jul 03, 2012
Rio Tinto, Alma workers reach tentative agreement
Jul 03, 2012
Small U.S. firms lower hiring expectations: Survey
Jul 02, 2012
News in brief: A look at news, facts and figures shaping the world of payroll professionals
Jul 02, 2012
End of mandatory retirement pushing the ‘rough upper limit’ of 24 months’ notice
Jul 02, 2012
Quebec preps for new type of pension plan
Jul 02, 2012
Is there a market for paycards in Canada?
Jul 02, 2012
Taking charge of time, attendance
Jul 02, 2012
Resource corner: A directory of online OHS tools and information
Jul 02, 2012
Legislative roundup: Changes in OHS laws and regulations from across Canada
Jul 02, 2012
News briefs: OHS news from across Canada and around the world
Jul 02, 2012
Ontario overhauls OHS regulations for confined space entries
Jul 02, 2012
MSD prevention focus of new standard
Jul 02, 2012
Is experience rating hurting prevention efforts?
Jul 02, 2012
Aging workforce poses health, safety risks