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Jan 25, 2010 Print Edition:
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Cautious optimism in raises for 2010
Base salary forecasts range from 2.5 to 2.6 per cent as salary freezes thaw
Stereotypes hamper employment: Report
Bias against intellectual disabilities
When the snow flies, should the office stay open?
Employers deal with severe weather in variety of ways
HRPA pushes for public act
Ontario association keen to boost regulation of profession
News Briefs
Pension index increased 15 per cent in 2009;Canada earns an ‘A’ in education and skills; N.B. considers cellphone ban; RRSP contributions will decline until 2020: RBC; Employers optimistic about 2010 hiring
3 things HR needs to know
Updates from Consult Carswell
Expense account fraud could be on the rise
Clear, consistent policies best way to prevent misuse
Employer entitled to 10 months’ notice of resignation: Court (Legal view)
Workers violated fiduciary duties, failed to give reasonable notice
Helping hands for women at work
Several recent initiatives strive to boost career development
Layoffs change with the times
Job cuts can be tricky in the modern work world, with more teleworkers and innovative programs to save jobs, but old-fashioned dignity, respect still in style
Moving from managing to coaching
Leaders need to build trust to improve employee performance
HR leaders talk
Thoughts on outsourcing
Wireless firm doesn’t get hung up on payroll
Newly formed Worldlynx consolidates 10 companies with help from Ceridian
Career management a 3-way partnership
Career paths have become more complex, undefined and have evolved beyond paternalistic employer-employee relationship
Is your firm ready for pay for performance?
Plans should reflect and reinforce culture employer trying to develop
Snow can’t bury common sense (Editor’s notes)
Arbitration cases a lesson for employers
Honey versus vinegar: The sweet side of motivation (Guest commentary)
Higher employee satisfaction linked to better financial performance
Road map for corporate social responsibility (Guest commentary)
CSR is right up HR’s alley and it’s a great way to add strategic value
B.C., Sask. to lead economic growth
But employers not expecting severe labour shortage
Collective agreements from Western Canada
Details of agreements between unions and Sheraton Vancouver and Athabasca University
Helping employees with disabilities
Alberta woman honoured for her work
News Briefs
12 new degree programs in B.C.; PCS, supervisor facing OHS charges; Sask. leads Canada in ’09 job growth; HRMAM signs on to metrics service; SaskJobs website sees record traffic
Next print issue:
Sept 6, 2010
With a special look at Payroll

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