Ten Policies Every Employer Needs

By Robert Smithson The range of policies which might be contained in an employee handbook is really unlimited. There are, however, certain core policies every...

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Scenario-Planning For HR Abroad

By John Proctor We call them ‘human resources’ but how much effort do we put towards protecting those resources, and what issues and liabilities does...

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Managing Addiction in the Workplace

Dealing with substance use in the workplace begins by having a clear drug and alcohol policy that all staff are familiar with, according to...

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WorksafeBC Amends Guidelines for Refusing Unsafe Work

By Christina Catenacci LL.B. On May 6, 2011, WorksafeBC amended its guidelines that have been in place since 1999 regarding refusing unsafe work. The main...

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