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Significant Changes to Ontario's Employment Laws Recommended
The Ontario's Ministry of Labour released the long-awaited Changing Workplaces Review Final Report, proposing numerous amendments to the Labour Relations Act, 1995 and the Employment Standards Act, 2000
Australia: Bullying in the Boardroom Can Now Go to the Fair Work Commission
?Robust discussions at the board level are a regular feature of Australian corporate life, so it might come as a surprise to directors to learn that they are covered by…
Candidate Experience Audits Are Core to Recruiting
Candidate-experience auditing helps employers design the optimal candidate journey through the hiring process—from initial attraction and application to onboarding—and identify and correct the problem areas that could lead to bad…
Dire or Rosy? Dueling Views on Automation's Impact on Employment
?As industries rush toward more automation, questions abound about the effects on workers and the world of work. Whether the outlook is sunny or dismal depends on the forecaster
The Best Way to Avoid Frivolous Legal Actions is to Communicate
?As more companies embrace the idea of working "lean," some observers see an uptick in frivolous lawsuits and other actions by employees who believe they're being overworked, underpaid and underappreciated
Why Co-Op Programs Are a Win-Win for Students and Employers
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The War for Talent Is Now a Way of Life for HR
Difficult-to-find talent and hard-to-fill jobs are constants in the new world of work
SHRM to Congress: EEO-1’s Pay Reporting Will Be Misleading, Burdensome
The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) testified before Congress that the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's pay reporting requirement should be rescinded
Your Career Q&A: Struggling in New HR Position
New jobs are confusing for everyone, so asking intelligent questions will build your reputation as someone concerned about doing a good job. Any boss would far rather you ask questions…
Member Spotlight: Martha Argotte Thomas
When the weekend rolls around, Martha Argotte Thomas likes to hit the open road on her 2004 Honda Goldwing motorcycle. In fact, it’s a lot like practicing HR