Pregnancy Discrimination: We Can Do Better

Most Canadian employers intend to follow the law with respect to providing employees with leave after giving birth to a child. However, many employers fall...

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How To Get The Most Out Of Your Long-Term Disability Coverage

Protecting employees from catastrophic financial hardship is a key motivator for most employers when it comes to the design of their employee benefits plan....

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180 Years Away From Parity? That’s Far Too Long

We’ve seen a lot in the last year. We’ve seen panic, devastation, self-reflection, epiphanies and activism. And we’ve seen pledges–countless pledges to “build back...

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A Tale of Two Cashiers: : Why Valuing Employees is Important

There are few jobs as standardized as a grocery store cashier. I imagine a cashier from a grocery chain in Alabama could move to...

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How To Advance Organizational Culture In The “New Normal” World Of Work

Benjamin Franklin famously said, "Out of adversity comes opportunity." COVID-19 has challenged us all in myriad ways, both professionally and personally. But there have been...

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The View from Here: Learnings on Bullying and Harassment Obligations, 6 Years Later

For Alberta employers, both provincially and federally regulated, significant changes are on the horizon. Highlighted by movements like #metoo and changes to safety legislation...

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Celebrating Pride and the HR Professionals Who’ve Made an Impact

In honour of Pride week in Vancouver  — July 27-August 2, 2020 — CPHR BC & Yukon would like to take the opportunity to...

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Your PCPS- Post-COVID-19 People Strategy!

We have all moved through the statements and buzz words that have come with this pandemic, from "when we go back" to "adjusting to...

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