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Province reveals plan to regulate cannabis (marijuana)
On September 8, 2017, the Ontario government revealed its plans to regulate and manage the sale and use of cannabis (marijuana) in the province, ahead of the federal Cannabis Act (Bill C-45) enactment.
According to survey, employees in line for 2.8 percent pay raise in 2018
According to Willis Towers Watson’s annual survey, “Most companies [are] not under pressure to significantly increase salary budgets in near term.”
Survey finds half of workers still living paycheque to paycheque
According to the Canadian Payroll Association’s annual survey, “47 percent of working Canadians report it would be difficult to meet their financial obligations if their pay cheque was delayed by even a single week”.
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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