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By Adam Gorley | 3 Minutes Read April 29, 2011

Election fever! Who's got it?

It's that exciting time again, when somewhat more than half of Canadians over 18 will come together to select the people who will govern us until the next impassable crisis of parliamentary confidence. For some, it's a celebratory time when we Canadians demonstrate our democratic will. For others, it's a cynical time (I know: how can it be?) when incumbents and hopefuls tell us what we want to hear just to win their seats in Ottawa and their cushy benefits.

Article by Adam Gorley / Business, Finance and Accounting / Canada Elections Act, economic recovery, economy, election, federal budget, federal election, HRinfodesk, pensions, politics, small and medium enterprises, small business, social programs, tax credits, tax cuts, time off to vote, voting, work-life balance

By Marie-Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Managing Editor | 3 Minutes Read April 19, 2011

Work-life balance incentives

Quebec launches a work-life balance initiative that is said to be unique in all the world. Let’s hope it catches on in other provinces and territories.

Article by Marie-Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Managing Editor / Employee Relations, Human Rights / child care, competitive labour market, daycare, duty to accommodate, employee retention, employment law, family-friendly workplaces, la norme Conciliation travail-famille, public and private sector employers, Quebec, work-family balance certification, work-life balance, Work-life balance incentives, work-life balance initiatives, work-life balance standard

By Adam Gorley | 4 Minutes Read December 20, 2010

The season of stress?

What types of pressures you're feeling this season—both at and away from work—and how do you deal with them? My coping method is to pray desperately for vacation (four days away!) and think about how great I'll feel in the new year.

Article by Adam Gorley / Accessibility Standards, Health and Safety / Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, AODA, Christmas, coping with stress, four day workweek, Health Canada, Holidays, illness, ontario, overtime, stress, stressors, vacation, work culture, work-life balance

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