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Expert panel: What does Canadian pension legislation say about polyamory?

In December 2022, the Supreme Court of Justice of Colombia released an unexpected decision: two men, who had been in a polyamorous relationship with a…

Employee turnover causes ripple effect, leads to more departures: study

Employers vastly underestimate the impact of workers leaving an organization on the staff left behind, leading to even more turnover, according to a new study…

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Ontario Teachers’ investing in telecom network, launching mixed use development in Montreal

The Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan is investing in a wireless communications infrastructure company. Diamond Communications, which specializes in developing wireless network facilities to enhance internet…

  • By: Staff
  • May 9, 2023 May 9, 2023
  • 12:30
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Imperial Oil shareholders reject ESG proposals from Bâtirente, BCI

Imperial Oil Ltd. shareholders have voted against environmental, social and governance-related proposals backed by the Bâtirente and the British Columbia Investment Management Corp. during the…

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  • May 9, 2023 May 10, 2023
  • 12:30

94% of Canadian workers say they’d look for new job if pay regularly delayed: survey

Nearly all (94 per cent) Canadian employees say they’d look for a new job if their pay was regularly delayed, according to a new survey…

  • By: Staff
  • May 9, 2023 May 8, 2023
  • 09:00

Canadian DB pension plans see median return of 4.23% in Q1 2023: report

Canadian defined benefit pension plans generated a median return of 4.23 per cent for the first quarter of 2023, according to the BNY Mellon Canadian…

  • By: Staff
  • May 9, 2023 May 8, 2023
  • 09:00

Survey finds 40% of Canadian gen Z employees at a mental-health ‘breaking point’

Roughly 40 per cent of generation Z employees say they’re at a mental-health “breaking point,” according to a new survey by Boston Consulting Group. The…

  • By: Staff
  • May 8, 2023 May 8, 2023
  • 15:00

Survey finds 40% of workers taking time off due to mental-health concerns

Two-fifths (40 per cent) of Canadian employees say they’ve taken time off work in the last five years due to mental-health concerns, according to a…

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  • May 8, 2023 May 8, 2023
  • 09:00
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41% of U.S. employers including retirement benefits information in onboarding process: survey

Two-fifths (41 per cent) of U.S. employers say they embed information on retirement benefits in their onboarding process, according to a new survey by XpertHR.…

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  • May 8, 2023 May 9, 2023
  • 09:00
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UTE, CRA tentative agreement includes remote work protections, improved vacation

The Union of Taxation Employees and the Canada Revenue Agency have reached a tentative agreement that includes new protections around remote work and improved vacation.…

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  • May 5, 2023 May 5, 2023
  • 15:00
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57% of Canadian employees say they don’t get enough vacation time: survey

More than half (57 per cent) of Canadian employees say they don’t get enough vacation time, according to a new survey by Expedia.ca. The survey,…

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  • May 5, 2023 May 4, 2023
  • 09:00
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N.S. Teachers’ Pension Plan’s funded status dips to 75.1%: annual report

The Nova Scotia Teachers’ Pension Plan’s funded status dipped from 82.5 per cent to 75.1 per cent on a going-concern basis in 2022, according to…

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  • May 4, 2023 May 3, 2023
  • 12:30

DB pension plans boosting recruitment, retention in public safety industry: report

More than half (52) per cent of new public safety employee hires are expected to retire from a defined benefit pension plan, according to a…

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  • July 24, 2024 July 23, 2024
  • 09:00

Vibrant Marketing helping break down period stigma in the workplace

Vibrant Marketing is helping break down period stigma in the workplace by making sure free menstrual products are available for employees in its office washrooms.…

Majority of Canadian employees recognize link between financial well-being, mental health: report

Nearly all (95 per cent) Canadian employees recognize their financial situation significantly impacts their personal well-being and 92 per cent of human resources leaders agree,…

  • By: Staff
  • July 23, 2024 July 22, 2024
  • 09:00

CPPIB appointing Priti Singh as senior managing director, chief risk officer

The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board is appointing Priti Singh (pictured) as senior managing director and chief risk officer. Singh, who most recently served as…

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  • July 19, 2024 July 18, 2024
  • 15:00

Canadian green taxonomy plan could boost institutional investments: PIAC

The establishment of a green and transition taxonomy by the federal government will help provide the confidence and transparency that investors need to make decisions…

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  • July 19, 2024 July 18, 2024
  • 09:00

Canadian pension leaders urging sustainability regulator to modify new disclosure guidelines

In an open letter, leaders from Canada’s biggest pension funds are asking the Canadian Sustainability Standards Board to reconsider a two-year relief period granted to…

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  • July 18, 2024 July 17, 2024
  • 09:00