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Avoiding HR Fads
HR managers, like other business leaders, often get caught up in fads. One month, quiet quitting dominates discussions;…
David Creelman -

The Manager Meltdown: How HR Can Reverse the Engagement Crisis
Gallup’s State of the Global Workplace 2025 report delivers a clear warning: global manager engagement has dropped from…
Anna Gradie, CPHR -

Workplace Wellbeing Strategy and Disability: 4 Steps to Better Support Struggling Employees
Mental health continues to seriously impact our friends, family, and colleagues. In this post-pandemic world, mental health issues…
Laura Liden -

Upskilling Our Organizations through Employee Learning
For this month’s column, I want to talk about how we, in HR, can support upskilling within our…
Anthony Ariganello, C.M. -

RTO, Remote, or Hybrid Work? Everything in Moderation
By now, we all know how the pandemic upended the world of work. Five years hence, we have…
Anthony Ariganello, C.M. -

Communicating Proactively, Consistently and Regularly in Times of Uncertainty
This month’s post was sparked by the recent manner in which the employees of Canada’s most iconic company,…
Anthony Ariganello, C.M. -

2025 Workplace Trends: A Prediction in a Looking Glass
As we move further into 2025, workplace dynamics continue to present evolving challenges and opportunities for employers. While…
Richard B. Johnson, CPHR -

Dealing with Shortages of AI-Talent
The need for AI-related skills is growing rapidly, and we’re not talking about PhDs in machine learning. The…
David Creelman -

Workplace Bias: How Neurodivergent Employees are Impacted by Virtual Workplace Norms
If you worked in an in-person work environment pre-pandemic, do you remember your transition to working virtually? Were…
Jacquelin (Jackie) Connelly, CPHR -

I Didn’t Know I Was Supposed to Feel Shame—The Power of Inclusive Workplaces
I started my business, MindMosaic Inclusive HR, to support neurodivergent individuals in the workplace. I wanted to help…
Lisa Lewis, CPHR -

Attendees Gathered ‘Here & Now’ at HR Conference & Expo 2025
CPHR BC & Yukon executed yet another successful annual HR Conference & Expo on April 29th and 30th…
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How to Ensure Compliance with the Psychological Health & Safety Standard
Work can make a big difference in people’s mental health and well-being. Working in a psychologically healthy and…
Ehsan Etezad