New report reveals the top 5 challenges managers face
According to a survey conducted by SoapBox, a Toronto-based startup, the top 5 challenges managers face include:
2019–2020 payroll rates chart
This chart allows employers and HR and payroll professionals to view information at a glance on Canada/Quebec pension plans, employment insurance, federal/provincial and territorial minimum wage rates, basic personal amounts, workers’ compensation premium rates and maximum assessable earnings, among others, for 2019 and 2020. The chart is updated as of November 27, 2019.
Penile picture prompts pink slip
An Alberta labour arbitrator recently considered whether a long-standing employee’s sharing of a photograph of his erect penis with his supervisor constituted sexual harassment amounting to just cause for dismissal.
Marie-Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Managing Editor
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.
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