When Is a Use-It-Or-Lose-It Vacation Policy Enforceable?
Bans on cashing out or carrying forward unused vacation can’t take away minimum vacation entitlement under employment standards law.
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Trade Wars And The Workplace: An Employer’s Guide To Temporary Layoffs
On February 1, President Trump issued an executive order
Proposed Amendments To The Saskatchewan Employment Act GalleryProposed Amendments To The Saskatchewan Employment Act
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Proposed Amendments To The Saskatchewan Employment Act
On December 4, 2024, the Government of Saskatchewan introduced Bill
- Editor’s HR Compliance Briefing: Can You Fire Employees for Committing a Crime? Gallery
Editor’s HR Compliance Briefing: Can You Fire Employees for Committing a Crime?
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Editor’s HR Compliance Briefing: Can You Fire Employees for Committing a Crime?
Just cause requires a conviction and not just an arrest.
Vacation Time Accrual on WSIB – Ask The Expert
The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) provides benefits for
Employees v. Independent Contractors v. Temporary Workers
In Canada, the classification of workers as employees, independent contractors,
Is an Oral Promise to Pay Employees a Future Bonus Enforceable?
It depends, on part, whether the employee provides consideration for the promise.
HR Insider Newsletter – February 2025
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How to Use Metrics & Benchmarking to Improve Your HR Program
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How to Use Metrics & Benchmarking to Improve Your HR Program
Take 11 steps to comply with employment standards rules governing sick leave.
The 11 HR Policies You Must Create or Revise Right Now GalleryThe 11 HR Policies You Must Create or Revise Right Now
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The 11 HR Policies You Must Create or Revise Right Now
AI, pay transparency, quiet quitting, and other key newfangled HR policies that didn’t exist 5 years ago.
The Top 10 HR Compliance Cases of 2024 GalleryThe Top 10 HR Compliance Cases of 2024
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The Top 10 HR Compliance Cases of 2024
Remote work, electronic monitoring, gig worker rights, and drug testing and harassment were hot issues in 2024.
How to Determine the Province of Employment for Remote Workers
Are you making accurate source deductions for telecommuters?
- Year-End Legislative Recap: What Employers Need To Know Gallery
Year-End Legislative Recap: What Employers Need To Know
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Year-End Legislative Recap: What Employers Need To Know
In 2024, there were various amendments made and proposed to
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The 2024 Budget and the Gig Economy: Key Impacts and Implications
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The 2024 Budget and the Gig Economy: Key Impacts and Implications
As we begin the 2025 fiscal year, significant attention is