Wednesday, April 28, 2010 is the National Day of Mourning. Each year this day has been set aside to honour those workers across Canada whose lives have been lost, injured, disabled or who suffer from occupational diseases because of hazards or incidents in the workplace. The National day of Mourning, also known as the Workers’ […]
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Latest statistics on minimum wage
Statistics Canada has released an updated report on the minimum wage in Canada. In 2009, roughly 796,000 people were working at or below the provincial minimum wage. This represents 5.6% of all employees in Canada, a slight increase compared with the 5.2% recorded the previous year. The minimum wage ranged from $8.00 per hour in […]
Building Employee Performance
The following article by HR pros was published in MINGLE magazine. Building Employee Performance Marketing and sales go hand-in-hand but even the most creative marketing campaign won’t achieve its goals if employees are unsupported. It’s a week after the launch of your new marketing campaign, and you are pleased to notice that your store has […]