Hiring human resources staff member v. a human resources consultant
As Human Resources (HR) Consultants, we have often been posed the question: Why should we hire you rather than just hiring an HR employee?
RBC’s temporary foreign worker debacle
In the wake of the RBC’s temporary foreign worker debacle, and Prime Minister Harper’s temporary foreign worker program reform, what are the implications of outsourcing Canadian jobs in favour of temporary foreign workers? The implications for Canadian workers and recruitment are telling.
Human Rights Tribunal dismisses seven allegations of age discrimination
Since Ontario eliminated mandatory retirement back in 2006, age has become one of the most often cited ground for discrimination in human rights case law. In Zholudev v. EMC Corporation of Canada, 2012 HRTO 626, the Ontario Human Rights Tribunal scrutinized an employee’s allegations of age discrimination in the context of the employer's promotion and termination practices.
