As we head into 2025, it’s time for HR professionals to get organized! This year brings some exciting changes to the statutory holiday landscape in Canada. We’ve created a detailed breakdown of all federal and provincial holidays for 2025, making it easy...
As we approach the end of the year, many organizations find themselves reviewing policies, planning year-end activities, and ensuring compliance across a range of HR areas. Whether you’re preparing for holiday festivities, considering personnel changes, or...
Vacation time and vacation pay can be a real headache for Ontario employers. Figuring out the rules, keeping track of employee time off, and calculating vacation pay may feel like deciphering ancient hieroglyphics. If you feel this way, you’re not alone! Small...
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...
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...