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By PeopleInsight Workforce Analytics | 2 Minutes Read January 5, 2016

Three CHRO hot topics- 1 of 3

I recently met with about 15 Talent & HR Executives over the course of a few days. While there were many fascinating conversations, there are three themes that really stood out for me:

Article by PeopleInsight Workforce Analytics / Employee Relations / boost productivity, business plan, business-focused analytics, data-driven insight, employee engagement, Empowering managers, HR metrics, management, managers, performance expectations, ROI of people programs, Talent & HR Executives

By McCarthy Tétrault LLP | 4 Minutes Read September 4, 2013

Five employment issues facing Ontario retailers

I am fortunate in my practice to work with clients in different industries, ranging from healthcare and social services to traditional manufacturing. Although employment laws generally apply to all industries in much the same way, there are usually certain issues that some industries face more than others. This is true of many clients I assist in the retail industry.

Article by McCarthy Tétrault LLP / Employee Relations, Employment Standards, Human Rights, Payroll / appropriate notice of termination, Assistant Manager, canadian employment law, company uniform, dress codes, duties performed by staff, duty to accommodate, employment contract, employment law, employment standards act, exempt employee, exempt from overtime, HR issues, legal costs, liability, management team, managers, maternity leave, overtime, overtime pay, policies and procedures, policy manual, prohibited ground of discrimination, reassigning employees, retail industry, retailers, seasonal workers, staffing issues, Supervisors, temporary layoff, termination pay

By Christina Catenacci, BA, LLB, LLM, PhD | 2 Minutes Read July 4, 2012

Overtime class action certification order slammed by Court of Appeal

Ontario's Court of Appeal has just decided that the overtime pay claims of a group of front-line supervisors at Canadian National Railway lacked commonality; hence, overturning a lower court decision that had certified a “misclassification” overtime class action against CN. The supervisors claim CN excluded them from overtime pay by calling them "managers" when they were not.

Article by Christina Catenacci, BA, LLB, LLM, PhD / Employment Standards, Payroll / Canada labour Code, Canadian National Railway, certification, class action, Class Proceedings Act, CN, CNR, employment law, excluded from overtime, first line supervisors, managerial employees, managers, McCracken v. Canadian National Railway Company, no commonality, Overtime class action suit, overtime exemption, overtime hours, overtime pay, overtime pay claims, unpaid overtime

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