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By Sultan Lawyers | 4 Minutes Read December 22, 2021

5 ways employers can provide a work-life balanced environment

The term “Work-life balance” is frequently used to describe a trade-off between work and life responsibilities and or goals. You balance the amount time spent on work-related tasks versus time spent with family, friends, and personal interests.

Article by Sultan Lawyers / Business, Employee Relations, Employment Standards / employment law, employment standards act, flexible scheduling, flexible work arrangements, flexible work hours, remote work, Rest breaks, support for working parents, work-life balance, Workers for Workers Act

By Achkar Law | 3 Minutes Read October 22, 2021

The legal right to disconnect

working remotelyThe COVID-19 pandemic has transformed the way we live, work, and play. With more people working from home and children completing school remotely, there has been a considerable blurring of boundaries between work and home. These factors are reigniting the discussion on whether employees should have a right to disconnect from their workplace. But is this something Canadians can expect? We will explore recent developments to help answer this question.

Article by Achkar Law / Employment Standards / employment law, employment standards, remote work, right to disconnect, technology, work from home, work-life balance, workplace culture

By Occasional Contributors | 2 Minutes Read January 21, 2020

Are employees “off-ramping” from your organization?

We live in an age of increased workplace stress (not to mention societal stress in the form of newspaper headlines), and burnout has now been recognized in the International Classification of Diseases as an occupational phenomenon.

Article by Occasional Contributors / Employee Relations, Health and Safety / employee burnout, employee productivity, employment law, flexible work arrangements, flexible work hours, flexible work schedules, mental health in the workplace, off-ramping, supportive workplace environment, work-life balance, workplace stress

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