Human Resources & Education
Covering training, career development, higher education and all human resources issues in Vancouver, British Columbia and Canada as a whole
Cannabis legalization complicates employment policies
Businesses grapple with a wide range of human resources issues created by legal marijuana
For the record, October 16, 2018
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Infographic: How happy are Canadians with their managers?
According to a new OfficeTeam report, most Canadian workers - 79% - are happy with their bosses. Of those, many say they consider their bosses to be good leaders, mentors and even friends. Not...
For the record, October 9, 2018
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Industry being pushed to make private-sector benefits more competitive
For the past couple of years, Canada and particularly British Columbia have been grappling with the challenges of a tight labour market that has been characterized by low unemployment and increased...
Irish workers help fill city’s construction labour gap
Vancouver firm recruits aggressively at home and abroad, but skills shortages persist
Why office romances present legal risks for employers
Workplace policy manuals need to clearly define sexual harassment, legal experts say
A union shop where workers are owners
Vancouver Island pulp mill celebrating its 10th anniversary under a model where employees own 25% of the company
Construction employment agency eyes Canada expansion
Success of non-profit Embers Staffing Solutions drives potential cross-country growth