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Top five tips for keeping employees happy

Top five tips for keeping employees happy

Jenny Q. Ta says she went through a lot of trial and error over the past 20 years as she led teams at three different companies she founded. “In the past, I (did) believe in an office environment — 8 to 5, clock in, clock out.
Life Lessons: How corporate leader David Fushtey learned not to fear complexity

Life Lessons: How corporate leader David Fushtey learned not to fear complexity

Over the course of his long and varied career, David Fushtey has learned to embrace the complicated.
Planning to quit your job? Not providing notice could be costly

Planning to quit your job? Not providing notice could be costly

The amount of notice owed to a terminated employee is a central element of most employment disputes.
Court rules that non-competition provision entitles wrongfully dismissed employee to increased notice period

Court rules that non-competition provision entitles wrongfully dismissed employee to increased notice period

Non-competition provisions in employment contracts present challenges for employers at the best of times. The BC Supreme Court reminded us in Ostrow vs.
Peer to Peer: Prepare for emotional impact when selling your business

Peer to Peer: Prepare for emotional impact when selling your business

What factors should I consider when determining a good time to sell my business?
RBC looks to kick-start careers for fresh grads training

RBC looks to kick-start careers for fresh grads training

Now in its second year, the RBC Career Launch program targets the gap between post-secondary graduation and the first steps on a career path
B.C., Ontario HR associations in regulatory turf war

B.C., Ontario HR associations in regulatory turf war

Ontario Human Resources Professionals Association markets its certification in B.C
It’s not just about money: Why B.C. employees are driven to switch jobs

It’s not just about money: Why B.C. employees are driven to switch jobs

Why are many working British Columbians currently in the market for a new job?
Illness not the biggest cause of employee absenteeism

Illness not the biggest cause of employee absenteeism

More than half of all employees calling in sick for work say they are not actually suffering from an illness
Saanich monitoring software was violation of employees' privacy rights: privacy watchdog

Saanich monitoring software was violation of employees' privacy rights: privacy watchdog

Privacy commissioner says employee monitoring software captured sensitive information