Are your employees surfing the Internet during work hours?
With the technology at employees’ fingertips, employers worry about whether their employees are engaging in personal Internet use during work hours.
Archives for February 2010
What to do about employee theft
Have you experienced theft at your business? Who did it—an outsider, a new hire or the long-term employee you'd never have suspected? It could be any of them, and you shouldn't be surprised if it's the latter.
Sleeping on the Job? What do you have to do to get fired in Canada, anyway?
Employees can be dismissed for cause, and therefore without notice or severance, when their misconduct or performance is so egregious that the employment relationship has been irreparably harmed. In assessing this issue, employers must adopt a contextual approach, which considers not only the misconduct in question, but the entirety of the employment relationship.
