Site Map for February 2017

Date
Title
Feb 28, 2017
Termination should never be a foregone conclusion
Feb 28, 2017
CPHR Canada signs memorandum with Bangladesh HR association
Feb 28, 2017
Truck driver spins out after mishaps
Feb 28, 2017
ONA members ratify agreement with NECCAC
Feb 28, 2017
Toronto Molson Coors workers ratify new contract
Feb 28, 2017
London politicians tell U.K. government not to use EU workers as bargaining chip
Feb 28, 2017
Zimbabwe public sector workers to protest over bonuses
Feb 28, 2017
Employee theft not proven
Feb 28, 2017
Constructive dismissal – What would a ‘reasonable person’ think?
Feb 28, 2017
Arbitrator extinguishes firing for inappropriate comments
Feb 28, 2017
Seasonal leave requests lead to position change
Feb 28, 2017
Limits on non-compete agreements
Feb 28, 2017
Employees required to take laptops home
Feb 28, 2017
Ontario Human Rights Commission issues policy position on medical documentation and disability-related accommodation
Feb 28, 2017
Car accident caused new injury, not recurrence of workplace injury
Feb 28, 2017
Old injury comes back to haunt worker
Feb 28, 2017
Train crash renews health precautions talk
Feb 28, 2017
Employer has vicarious liability for employee’s car accident — not car’s owner
Feb 28, 2017
Re-employment obligation for injured worker doesn’t preclude dismissal
Feb 28, 2017
Bank employee closes account with workplace threat
Feb 28, 2017
Breast cancer costs low-income U.S. women more jobs: Study
Feb 27, 2017
Young construction workers less likely to wear hearing protection: WorkSafeBC
Feb 27, 2017
Termination provision struck down in Wood v Deeley
Feb 27, 2017
Escondida copper mine strike nears third week
Feb 27, 2017
UFCW 1518 workers at J & L Beef in Surrey, B.C., ratify contract
Feb 27, 2017
Canada Cartage System (Winnipeg Division)
Feb 27, 2017
McMillan Transport
Feb 27, 2017
Coca-Cola Canada
Feb 27, 2017
City of Grande Prairie
Feb 27, 2017
CP conductor terminated after removing safety glasses
Feb 27, 2017
Alberta welder laid off due to poor efficiency rating
Feb 27, 2017
Failure to investigate work refusal unreasonable but understandable
Feb 27, 2017
McMaster University
Feb 27, 2017
Rapid Delivery
Feb 27, 2017
No end in sight to strike at Noranda zinc plant in Quebec
Feb 27, 2017
U.K. government wakes up to downside of gig economy
Feb 27, 2017
Growing child labour in India's cities is just the tip of the iceberg, say activists
Feb 24, 2017
The growing importance of security assessment methodologies and privacy risk frameworks
Feb 24, 2017
J.C. Penney to close 130 to 140 stores
Feb 24, 2017
What's next for the HRPA?
Feb 24, 2017
Japan starts weekend early to improve work-life balance
Feb 24, 2017
P.E.I. minimum wage set to rise to $11.25 per hour
Feb 23, 2017
Strike forces Alitalia to cancel hundreds of flights
Feb 23, 2017
Unifor Bell Craft members ratify contract
Feb 23, 2017
Strike forces Italy's Alitalia to cancel hundreds of flights
Feb 23, 2017
CUPE inside workers, City of Cambridge, Ont., reach tentative agreement
Feb 23, 2017
Members of SPIKE, Local 266 in Winnipeg ratify new agreement
Feb 23, 2017
Toronto UFCW representatives ratify first agreement
Feb 23, 2017
CUPE ratifies agreement with B.C.’s SkyTrain
Feb 23, 2017
Trump tells CEOs he plans to bring back millions of jobs
Feb 22, 2017
CUPE ratifies new collective agreement with Sunwing Airlines
Feb 22, 2017
Zimbabwe deploys army at hospitals after doctors' strike
Feb 22, 2017
Newfoundland and Labrador to cut 287 management jobs from civil service ranks
Feb 22, 2017
How different is HR in Canada? (part 3)
Feb 22, 2017
Kenyan court frees doctors' union officials
Feb 22, 2017
Manitoba addressing outdated references to standards in regulations
Feb 21, 2017
Organizational change leads to increase in sick leave: Study
Feb 21, 2017
Accommodating levels of work stress
Feb 21, 2017
‘I was fired after asking for help’
Feb 21, 2017
Welcome to the family, HRPA members
Feb 21, 2017
Ten ways to increase resilience
Feb 21, 2017
Identifying the risk factors
Feb 21, 2017
Combatting ‘cake culture’
Feb 21, 2017
​Man bent on killing as many co-workers as he could at warehouse: Crown
Feb 21, 2017
The future of workplace training
Feb 21, 2017
Bite-size learning
Feb 21, 2017
Insights from an impressive female CEO
Feb 21, 2017
Whistleblower program keeps employers alert
Feb 21, 2017
Feds crafting law for people with disabilities
Feb 21, 2017
Taxation of health benefits unpopular with experts
Feb 21, 2017
Employee feedback, unique perks key to managing work-related stress
Feb 21, 2017
The advantages of ‘biosimilar’ drugs
Feb 21, 2017
Protecting your people
Feb 21, 2017
Quebec considers QPP reforms
Feb 21, 2017
Basic income pilot recommended
Feb 21, 2017
Do you have to pay a bonus following the termination of employment?
Feb 21, 2017
Pilot project alters emergency leave
Feb 21, 2017
Changing gears to get results
Feb 21, 2017
The Weird Workplace
Feb 21, 2017
Spanish dockers call nine-day strike over non-union labour
Feb 21, 2017
Ontario YIG grocery workers achieve new contract
Feb 21, 2017
Machinists ink new deal with WestCan Industries of Langley, B.C.
Feb 21, 2017
Escondida copper miners, BHP meet as strike drags on
Feb 21, 2017
Indian PM urges U.S. to keep an open mind on visas for skilled workers
Feb 21, 2017
Reading the fine print
Feb 20, 2017
Red Deer College
Feb 20, 2017
Swissport Canada Fuel Services
Feb 20, 2017
Canadian Forces Base Suffield
Feb 20, 2017
Active Canada
Feb 20, 2017
Worker theft allegation unproven
Feb 20, 2017
City of Yellowknife
Feb 20, 2017
Canada Lands
Feb 20, 2017
B.C. bartender terminated after refusing to serve patron
Feb 20, 2017
Registered nurse loses her job after stealing pills
Feb 16, 2017
Salary increases may be higher than expected in Alberta’s energy sector: Survey
Feb 16, 2017
Protests call for U.S. immigrants to stay home from work, school
Feb 15, 2017
Vast Auto workers in Brampton, Ont., ratify agreement
Feb 15, 2017
Workers end strike at CNR's Ivory Coast operations
Feb 15, 2017
Lufthansa and pilots reach pay deal, but clash over cost cuts
Feb 15, 2017
Hospital worker catches bad break
Feb 15, 2017
EU, Canada secure clearance to kick-start free trade deal
Feb 15, 2017
Toronto hospital lets go 31 workers after benefits 'irregularities'
Feb 15, 2017
U.K. wage growth slows in late 2016, employment picks up
Feb 15, 2017
Dishonesty with employer provides nucleus of cause for dismissal
Feb 15, 2017
Supervisor’s aggression towards subordinates justifies dismissal
Feb 15, 2017
Recovering electronic devices from a dismissed employee
Feb 15, 2017
Vacation policy changes: When is advance notice required?
Feb 15, 2017
Husband and wife both discriminated against by employer
Feb 15, 2017
New designation brings new duties — and invalidates employment contract
Feb 14, 2017
Workplace attitudes toward mental health improving: Survey
Feb 14, 2017
Canada is one step closer to legalizing cannabis and workplace safety is top of mind
Feb 14, 2017
How different is HR in Canada? (part 2)
Feb 14, 2017
Striking union at Escondida copper mine agrees to talk
Feb 14, 2017
Private Kenyan hospital doctors to strike after colleagues jailed
Feb 14, 2017
Brazil judge rules Uber drivers are employees, deserve benefits
Feb 14, 2017
U.S. insurers sense opportunity in unwanted pension plans
Feb 13, 2017
'Overpaid' CEOs a risk for investors: Study
Feb 13, 2017
Who's the boss? We are, say India's women farmers battling superstition, patriarchy
Feb 13, 2017
UFCW members at Black Velvet Distillers in Lethbridge, Alta., ratify new agreement
Feb 13, 2017
Curing myopic CEOs requires playing long game
Feb 13, 2017
CityWest Cable North
Feb 13, 2017
Hooded vandals attack Chile's Escondida mine during strike
Feb 13, 2017
Drivers, detailers at Robert Q Airbus in London, Ont., join Teamsters
Feb 13, 2017
Medical documentation and disability-related accommodation requests
Feb 13, 2017
More than just money
Feb 13, 2017
U.K. employers worry that EU workers will leave this year: Survey
Feb 13, 2017
Sarnia Concrete Products
Feb 13, 2017
Lamont County Housing Foundation
Feb 13, 2017
National Steel Car
Feb 13, 2017
Koch Fertilizer Canada
Feb 13, 2017
Ledcor Foundations
Feb 13, 2017
B.C. union steward fired after harassment allegation
Feb 13, 2017
Nova Scotia worker wanted to apply but post removed
Feb 13, 2017
Arbitrator extinguishes firing for inappropriate comments
Feb 13, 2017
Bitter strike hits world's biggest copper mine
Feb 13, 2017
Trump, Trudeau help launch women's business council
Feb 10, 2017
Strike at BHP's Escondida copper mine in Chile enters second day
Feb 10, 2017
Canada adds 48,300 jobs in January
Feb 10, 2017
U.K. court backs plumber in new challenge to ‘gig’ economy
Feb 09, 2017
Workers launch strike at Escondida, world's No. 1 copper mine
Feb 09, 2017
Security guards locked out of Belleville, Ont., school for deaf children
Feb 09, 2017
U.S. jobless claims fall to near 43-year low
Feb 09, 2017
Court refuses small-town mayor’s OHSA-based request for injunction prohibiting resident from harassing her
Feb 08, 2017
Thunder Bay, Ont., Catholic Elementary Teachers begin rotating strikes
Feb 08, 2017
CUPE 32, City of Cambridge, Ont., reach tentative agreement
Feb 08, 2017
CUPE Local 998 ratifies agreement with Manitoba Hydro
Feb 08, 2017
Strike by Berlin airports' staff forces flight cancellations, delays
Feb 08, 2017
Workers launch strike at CNR's Ivory Coast fields
Feb 08, 2017
Quarter of U.S. tech workers perceive discrimination: Survey
Feb 08, 2017
Facebook doubles its bereavement leave for employees
Feb 07, 2017
High staff turnover dents productivity at Brazilian companies: Economists
Feb 07, 2017
U.S. Chamber of Commerce warns against tearing up NAFTA trade deal
Feb 07, 2017
Promoting success in organizations
Feb 07, 2017
Audi's gender equality plea lacks horsepower
Feb 07, 2017
Lufthansa, cabin union to enter mediation over Eurowings: source
Feb 07, 2017
Union at massive Chilean Escondida mine says strike is likely
Feb 07, 2017
Education workers walk out at Ontario school board
Feb 07, 2017
U.S., New York accuse firm of scamming 9/11 heroes, NFL retirees
Feb 07, 2017
Increased OHS vulnerability linked to higher rates of self-reported injury: Study
Feb 06, 2017
Japan real wages drop in December, boding ill for consumer spending
Feb 06, 2017
Maritime Employers Association, CUPE sign collective agreement
Feb 06, 2017
Ottawa Canada Computers workers join UFCW
Feb 06, 2017
PSAC reaches tentative agreement with Treasury Board
Feb 06, 2017
Majority of ATU executive board reinstated
Feb 06, 2017
Unifor, DHL reach tentative deal
Feb 06, 2017
Edmonton worker denied job after description changed
Feb 06, 2017
Vancouver liquor store worker’s time off approved, then denied
Feb 06, 2017
Toronto security guard's job protected by sunset clause
Feb 06, 2017
Port Colborne Grain Terminal
Feb 06, 2017
Conrad Brothers
Feb 06, 2017
City of Regina
Feb 06, 2017
Seaside Communications
Feb 06, 2017
Airconsol Aviation Services
Feb 06, 2017
The Weird Workplace
Feb 06, 2017
China to add more than 50 million new urban jobs in 2016 to 2020
Feb 06, 2017
Delivering deals
Feb 06, 2017
Helping introverts to break through
Feb 06, 2017
How to improve leadership quality
Feb 06, 2017
Converting change into real growth
Feb 06, 2017
Alberta clarifies LTIP bonus upon termination
Feb 06, 2017
Ottawa politicians put outplacement in spotlight
Feb 06, 2017
Is causing offence discrimination?
Feb 06, 2017
A bigger Canada benefits us all
Feb 06, 2017
The high cost of golden handcuffs
Feb 06, 2017
HR’s changing role and focus
Feb 06, 2017
Coping with change
Feb 06, 2017
Men more likely to quit work due to workplace bullying: Study
Feb 06, 2017
Promoting mindfulness to men requires different approach: Project
Feb 06, 2017
Job quality in decline: Report
Feb 06, 2017
Employer exacerbates employee’s harassment with bad faith dismissal
Feb 06, 2017
New grads face tough road when transitioning to workplace: Surveys
Feb 06, 2017
Facebook experiments with job posting tab for employers
Feb 06, 2017
Do Canadians need ‘right to disconnect’?
Feb 03, 2017
U.S. job growth accelerates in January, but wages lag
Feb 03, 2017
TTC union boss Kinnear fired by U.S. parent: Reports
Feb 03, 2017
K-Bro Linen Systems workers in Toronto locked out
Feb 03, 2017
City of Cambridge, Ont., workers strike
Feb 03, 2017
Transport union suspends planned London Underground strike
Feb 03, 2017
Time to examine public sector wages in Ontario: Think tank
Feb 02, 2017
Court reminds arbitrators and employers: Proper investigation of employee medical marijuana use a high priority
Feb 02, 2017
Highlights from the 2017 HRPA conference
Feb 02, 2017
OCEW signs tentative agreement on contract extension
Feb 02, 2017
Machinists ink new deal with B.C.’s WestCan Industries
Feb 02, 2017
Seven in 10 employees report increased work stress: Survey
Feb 01, 2017
CPHR Canada officially launches new designation, brand
Feb 01, 2017
LGBT advocates scared, despite White House words on equality
Feb 01, 2017
City worker feels targeted by employer’s moves
Feb 01, 2017
DHL pickets to go up at Canadian airports
Feb 01, 2017
Worker can’t prove permanent impairment from second accident
Feb 01, 2017
Worker wins appeal for chronic pain benefits
Feb 01, 2017
New global WHIMIS standards adopted in Canada
Feb 01, 2017
Disability management programs: Employer challenges turned opportunities
Feb 01, 2017
Former smoker gets benefits for lung cancer
Feb 01, 2017
Safety changes ahead in Ontario
Feb 01, 2017
Pregnancy quips perpetuate gender discrimination
Feb 01, 2017
Employment agreement can include cover email presenting it
Feb 01, 2017
Termination pay before and after signing release
Feb 01, 2017
Jailed employee didn’t abandon his position
Feb 01, 2017
Compensating employee for use of own vehicle
Feb 01, 2017
Employer exacerbates harassment with bad faith dismissal
Feb 01, 2017
Re-employment obligation for injured worker doesn’t preclude dismissal
Feb 01, 2017
Teacher fired for buying stolen goods from student at school
Feb 01, 2017
German workers must get higher wage increases: Schulz
Feb 01, 2017
Payroll’s role in PRPPs and VRSPs
Feb 01, 2017
Ask an Expert
Feb 01, 2017
News in Brief
Feb 01, 2017
Legislative Roundup
Feb 01, 2017
Marking a century of federal income tax
Feb 01, 2017
Quebec considering QPP reforms