Recent study regarding gender gaps – the effects of pay transparency
On September 16, 2019, Statistics Canada released results of a study dealing with pay transparency and the gender pay gap.
Gender wage gap has not been closing: Report to the Ontario government
The gender wage gap steering committee recently submitted its final report to the Ontario government. The main finding was that the gender wage gap has not been closing and the government must take action. Further, the committee stated that there is much that employers can do immediately in order to ameliorate the situation.
Six in ten workers around the world would telecommute full-time
Career advancement website HowDoIBecomeA.net recently featured an infographic on trends in telecommuting around the world. Apparently, one in five workers globally telecommutes frequently, and seven percent of workers work from home every day. Research shows that six in ten workers worldwide would telecommute full-time if their employer allowed it. Why do employers not allow it? In Canada, about 37 percent of workers say their employer needs them to be at their workplace...
