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By Christina Catenacci, BA, LLB, LLM, PhD | 3 Minutes Read April 13, 2012

Employee burnout: how employers can help avoid it

Is there a law that says employers must prevent employee burnout? No, not really, but occupational health and safety legislation across Canada provides that an employer must take every precaution reasonable in the circumstances to protect a worker. That could include ensuring that an employee does not suffer from full blown burnout. When employers assist in this regard, they are also ensuring that their workplaces remain healthy and productive, and have higher morale.

Article by Christina Catenacci, BA, LLB, LLM, PhD / Employee Relations, Health and Safety / control over work, downsizing, duty to protect employees, employee burnout, employee detachment, employee morale, employment law, exhausted physical and emotional strength, health and safety legislation, how to avoid burnout, productivity, rewards and recognition, stress, stress-related illnesses, value alignment, work-life balance, workaholics, workload

By Adam Gorley | 3 Minutes Read May 31, 2010

Do vacations stress you out?

Have you ever had a vacation that was just long enough? At the end of a week off, have you ever thought, "That was perfect, and now I can't wait to get back to work"?

Article by Adam Gorley / Employment Standards / employment law, employment standards, health, Human Resources, scheduling vacation, stress, vacation, vacation entitlement, vacation guilt, workaholics

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