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Lump Sum or Salary Continuance – Who Decides How Termination Payments Are Structured?

Employees typically want all their termination payments in one upfront lump sum.

By |2026-02-20T12:55:54-08:00February 20, 2026|Articles, Compensation, Compensation & Benefits, Employee Relations, HR Leadership, HR Program Management, Payroll, Termination, Termination|Comments Off on Lump Sum or Salary Continuance – Who Decides How Termination Payments Are Structured?

Workplace Relationships: Balancing Boundaries and Policy

Workplace relationships happen. People build connections at work. Some of those connections become personal.

By |2026-02-19T16:00:18-08:00February 17, 2026|Articles, Company Culture, Discipline, Employee Relations, HR Leadership, HR Program Management, Talent Management & Engagement|Comments Off on Workplace Relationships: Balancing Boundaries and Policy

Could Your Employment Agreements Be Putting You at Risk? – March 24, 2026

Date: March 24, 2026 Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (PDT) Speakers: Josh Cummings and Miriam Anbar

In Response to the Tumbler Ridge Tragedy

Like so many Canadians, we are shaken by the

The Ban on Replacement Workers and What It Means for HR in Federally Regulated Sectors

Learn how HR leaders in transit, telecommunications, and banking must rethink bargaining strategy, continuity planning, and risk management.

Rise of the Contract Workforce

Learn how HR must manage cross-provincial compliance, safety, and workers’ compensation risks when contract talent works across provinces.

Pay Equity Audits Before Spring Budget Season

Learn why HR should conduct pay equity audits before budget season and how early insight supports better compensation planning.

Building A Culture of Appreciation Through Effective Recognition Programs

Learn how HR can design effective recognition programs that reinforce values, support performance, and improve retention.

By |2026-02-06T10:34:57-08:00February 6, 2026|Articles, Communications, Company Culture, Compensation, Employee Relations, Employment Benefits, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion, HR Leadership, HR Program Management, Retention|Comments Off on Building A Culture of Appreciation Through Effective Recognition Programs

Disability Inclusion in Hiring and Retention: A Practical Guide for HR Directors

Disability inclusion is no longer a “nice-to-have” in modern

Domestic Violence at Work: A Policy Refresh for HR Leaders

Domestic violence (or, intimate partner violence) doesn’t always stay at home. It

By |2026-02-03T07:53:59-08:00February 3, 2026|Articles, Employee Relations, Health & Safety, HR Leadership, HR Program Management, Labour Relations, Workplace Violence|Comments Off on Domestic Violence at Work: A Policy Refresh for HR Leaders

Managing Conflict and Mediation in Tight-Knit Teams

In tight-knit teams, conflict can feel more personal and riskier than in

By |2026-02-03T07:46:42-08:00February 3, 2026|Articles, Company Culture, Conflict & Dispute Resolution, Discipline, Employee Relations, HR Leadership, HR Program Management, Productivity, Talent Management & Engagement, Team Building|Comments Off on Managing Conflict and Mediation in Tight-Knit Teams

Supporting Employee Mental Health in February: A Guide for Canadian HR Directors and Workplace Managers

In Canada, February is often called the darkest month, and

By |2026-02-03T07:41:54-08:00February 3, 2026|Articles, Company Culture, Compensation, Compensation & Benefits, Employee Relations, Health & Safety, Hours of Work, HR Leadership, HR Program Management, Productivity, Retention, Talent Management & Engagement, Team Building, Wellness|Comments Off on Supporting Employee Mental Health in February: A Guide for Canadian HR Directors and Workplace Managers

Employment Standards vs. Collective Agreements – Ask The Expert

Employment standards legislation across Canada is designed to establish minimum workplace rights.

Isolating Harassment Victims to Prevent Reprisal May Actually Be Reprisal: Glenn Commandments

There’s a fine line between protecting and punishing employees who complain of harassment.

By |2026-01-30T08:02:00-08:00January 30, 2026|Anti-Harassment & Bullying, Articles, Company Culture, Discipline, Discrimination, Employee Relations, Harassment, HR Leadership, HR Program Management, Labour Relations, Sexual Harassment|Comments Off on Isolating Harassment Victims to Prevent Reprisal May Actually Be Reprisal: Glenn Commandments
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