Summer’s arrival brings not just sunshine and vacations, but also a significant threat to worker safety: heat stress. This serious occupational illness can have both immediate and long-term health consequences, impacting not only your employees’ well-being...
The concept of work-life balance seems to be taking an unorthodox turn with the rise of “quiet vacationing.” This trend sees employees taking time off without officially requesting leave. But what’s driving this behaviour, and how can companies...
The Ontario government’s Working for Workers Five Act proposes a wide range of changes impacting employers. Here’s a breakdown of key points you need to be aware of: Skilled Trades: New Apprenticeship Program: The act proposes a “Focused...
Constructive dismissal is a term you might hear often, but its meaning may not be entirely clear. In this article, we’ll delve into what constructive dismissal entails, why it’s important to understand, and how both employers and employees can navigate...
In any organization, regardless of its size or sector, effective performance management and the handling of disciplinary issues are vital for maintaining a productive and harmonious work environment. For small businesses and nonprofits in Canada, these tasks come with...