In the hustle and bustle of running a business—attending to customer needs, keeping up with labour laws, and striving to attract and retain top-notch employees—it’s easy to overlook the significance of crafting and maintaining both an employee handbook and a...
The Competition Bureau of Canada has recently introduced guidelines regarding the criminalization of wage-fixing and no-poach agreements between unrelated employers. The amendment to the Canadian Competition Act aims to bring the country’s competition laws in...
Effective July 9, 2023, federal employers will be required to reimburse employees for reasonable work-related expenses as per the “Reimbursement of Work-Related Expenses” amendment. Additionally, employers must provide employees with a written employment...
Pay equity laws are an important aspect of workplace fairness, and they are designed to ensure that employees receive equal pay for equal work. In Canada, pay equity legislation has been in place in multiple jurisdictions for several decades, and it continues to...
Recession 2023 in Canada can be a challenging time for businesses, but with the right strategies, Canadian businesses can weather the storm and come out stronger on the other side. What is recession? A recession is a period of economic downturn characterized by...
Recruiting talent can be a challenging task for businesses in any country, and Canada is no exception. Here are some of the main challenges that businesses in Canada face when it comes to recruiting: Talent shortage: With a population of just over 37 million, Canada...
