Employee benefit plan redemption window
This CRA document deals with an advance ruling regarding the status of redemptions under an employee benefit plan. (In PDF)
Following up on office health and safety training improves outcomes
Workplace health and safety training can be made more effective for office workers via sustained reinforcement after the fact, according to a recent study by the Institute for Work & Health.
Bill to link the minimum wage increase to CPI introduced
On February 25, 2014, the Ontario government introduced Bill 165, introducing the Fair Minimum Wage Act that will link future annual minimum wage increases to Ontario’s Consumer Price Index (CPI).
Managing Editor at First Reference Inc.
Marie-Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B., is a trained lawyer called to the Quebec bar in 1988 and is still a member in good standing. She practiced business, employment and labour law until 1999. For over 20 years, Yosie has been the Managing Editor at First Reference. She manages the PolicyPro Human Resources and Internal Controls editions, The Human Resources Advisor editions, PaySource and the HRinfodesk news service as well as the blogs. Marie-Yosie (a.k.a. Yosie) is a recognized and respected author, with an extensive background in human resources, employment and labour across the country.
Latest posts by Marie-Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Managing Editor (see all)
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