WCB has released its 2015 Annual Report – Leading Through Change . 2015 at a glance: Slightly fewer Nova Scotians were injured at work compared to 2014. Registered claims decreased to 23,933 from 24,505. ◾There were eight acute workplace fatalities in 2015, compared to five in 2014, 17 in 2013, and 10 in 2012. ◾There […]
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How can you protect and preserve your bottom line from costly legal action?
“Employees’ rights are stronger than ever before,” warns Howard Levitt of Levitt & Grossman LLP. And, “Preventative action costs less than the legal fees associated with damage control,” explains Levitt. How can you protect and preserve your bottom line from costly legal action? 1. Use employment contracts. Remember this is a contract under law and […]
Welcome to 2015!
Well the new year is upon us and in Halifax it seemed to signal the turn in falling temperatures! Winter has definitely arrived although today seems to be a break with rain coming down which at least we don’t have to shovel. As we come into the new year HR pros has a couple of […]