Top 5 HR, benefits, pension and investment stories of the week

An article on Lululemon Athletica Inc.’s win in the Financial wellness category at Benefits Canada‘s 2023 Workplace Benefits Awards was the most-read story on BenefitsCanada.com over the last week.

Here are the five most popular news stories of the week:

1. Lululemon’s retirement savings plans, financial literacy initiatives lead to award win

2. Telus Communications’ commitment to psychologically safe workplace leads to award win

3. Canada Labour Code amendments will exempt some employees from hours-of-work requirements

4. Finance ministers to meet on Alberta’s proposal to leave Canada Pension Plan

5. BNP Paribas wins award for DEI-focused workplace culture, inclusion strategy

Expert panel: What are some CEO red flags for institutional investors to consider?

According to an old adage, the fish rots from the head down. With the chief executive officer being the head of a corporation, are there...

By: George Athanassakos
October 29, 2024 October 30, 2024
11:00

Coverage of the 2024 Risk Management Conference

Across from Ottawa’s Parliament Hill, where the wheels behind the force of the nation’s power in governance and oversight turn, a group of pension and...

October 21, 2024 October 21, 2024
08:00

2024 Risk Management Conference: U.S. facing funding questions from retiring population

Anti-market sentiment in the U.S. is gaining momentum with both Democrats and Republicans, according to David Frum, a writer at The Atlantic, during the keynote...

By: Bryan McGovern
October 21, 2024 October 21, 2024
07:59

2024 Risk Management Conference: Managing unintended investment risks goes beyond simply reviewing allocation strategies

The risk associated with high-profile name concentration in technology equities is pushing institutional investors to consider risk-mitigating strategies, according to Nick Zylkowski, managing director and...

By: Bryan McGovern
October 21, 2024 October 21, 2024
07:58

Today's top stories

Beneva achieves legacy recognition for industry leadership with award win

Éric Trudel’s long leadership and oversight tenure across roles in the insurance industry resulted in a win at Benefits Canada’s 2024 Workplace Benefits Awards on...

By: Bryan McGovern
November 4, 2024 October 29, 2024
09:00

How institutional investors are approaching digital infrastructure assets

For institutional investors looking to add some glitz to their portfolio, digital infrastructure may not be the right asset class. Benn Mikula and his colleagues...

By: Michael McKiernan
October 11, 2024 October 9, 2024
08:55

Survey finds 83% of gen Z frontline workers feel burned out

The majority (83 per cent) of generation Z frontline workers say they feel burned out, compared to 75 per cent of all frontline employees, according...

By: Staff
November 1, 2024 November 1, 2024
15:00

Samsung’s multi-faceted well-being strategy leads to award win

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.’s multi-faceted approach to employee well-being took home the top prize in the Health/Wellness Program category for employers with fewer than 1,000...

By: Blake Wolfe
November 1, 2024 October 23, 2024
09:00

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