2023 Future of Work Summit – Benefits Canada.com https://www.benefitscanada.com Canada's most influential pension and benefits publication for decision-makers Thu, 21 Nov 2024 22:24:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.8 2023 Future of Work Summit: Employee attraction and retention, engagement and workplace culture top list of employers’ HR priorities https://www.benefitscanada.com/events/conference-coverage/2023-future-of-work-summit-employee-attraction-and-retention-engagement-and-workplace-culture-top-list-of-employers-hr-priorities/ Thu, 23 Nov 2023 12:59:29 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=147115 Even as signs emerge that the labour market is starting to shift in employers’ favour, employee attraction, retention and engagement remain top priorities. During Benefits Canada’s inaugural Future of Work Summit in October, a panel of employers, insurers and academics weighed in on the results of Benefits Canada’s 2023 Future of Work Survey. Almost two-thirds […]

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]]> 2023 Future of Work Summit: What do millennial plan members want from their employers? https://www.benefitscanada.com/events/conference-coverage/2023-future-of-work-summit-what-do-millennial-plan-members-want-from-their-employers/ Thu, 23 Nov 2023 12:58:04 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=147117 When Desjardins Insurance launched a study to redefine employee health and well-being, an unexpected finding came through loud and clear: Canadian employers and insurers should be paying much closer attention to millennial plan members. Millennials are a cohort of people born between 1980 and 1996. Since 2016, the generation has comprised the largest segment of […]

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]]> 2023 Future of Work Summit: What do employers need to know about the use of AI in the workplace? https://www.benefitscanada.com/events/conference-coverage/2023-future-of-work-summit-what-do-employers-need-to-know-about-the-use-of-ai-in-the-workplace/ Thu, 23 Nov 2023 12:57:47 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=147119 Artificial intelligence has the potential to make a variety of human resources tasks faster and more efficient, but while the technology is sophisticated, employers should be aware of its limitations and risks, said Matissa Hollister, assistant professor of organizational behaviour at McGill University’s Desautels Faculty of Management, during Benefits Canada’s 2023 Future of Work Summit. […]

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]]> Editorial: Workplaces continuing to evolve to support employee, employer struggles https://www.benefitscanada.com/archives_/benefits-canada-archive/editorial-workplaces-continuing-to-evolve-to-support-employee-employer-struggles/ Fri, 17 Nov 2023 14:00:06 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=146666 There’s a lot going on in the world right now. Across the globe, geopolitical tensions are more elevated than they’ve been in decades, while the day-to-day lives of average people closer to home continue to be upended by the overarching threats of high inflation and interest rates, as well as the unrelenting cost-of-living crisis. The […]

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