Three popular articles this week on HRinfodesk
Three of the most popular articles on HRinfodesk this week deal with a worker's right of action; WSIB mental health stress test; and, employer liability under Canadian Anti-Spam Legislation.
How to avoid employer liability under Canadian Anti-Spam Legislation
Your employee is on Facebook over her lunch break, when she notices that her friend’s brother is the President of a start-up that could likely use your company’s services. She retrieves his email address from Facebook and sends him an email from her company email account, looking to arrange a coffee meeting to catch up and perhaps talk business. This scenario is one of many vulnerabilities facing Canadian employers since the coming into force of the new Canadian Anti-Spam Legislation
Are you ready for the Canada anti-spam legislation? – Part II
Last fall, I provided an overview of sections of the upcoming Canada Anti-Spam Legislation (“CASL”) and explained why every business, large or small, must begin preparing for it. Since then, there have been some developments in the area, most significantly, the announcement that the CASL will be coming into force on July 1, 2014. It is important that every business begin preparing for the CASL now, as, a few months from now, it will have a profound impact on how businesses engage in electronic communication and marketing.
