career development retention tool – 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 Top 5 HR, benefits, pension and investment stories of the week https://www.benefitscanada.com/benefits/health-benefits/top-5-hr-benefits-pension-and-investment-stories-of-the-week-89/ Fri, 05 Jul 2024 13:00:08 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=157820 An article outlining the implications of a single-payer universal pharmacare system was the most-read story on BenefitsCanada.com this week. Here are the top five human resources, benefits, pension and investmnet stories of the past week: 1. Sounding Board: What plan sponsors should know about pharmacare 2. Meet the 2024 Workplace Benefits Awards judges 3. Mental-health claims by Canadians up […]

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]]> Top 5 HR, benefits, pension and investment stories of the week https://www.benefitscanada.com/news/bencan/top-5-hr-benefits-pension-and-investment-stories-of-the-week-81/ Fri, 03 May 2024 13:00:52 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=155136 A story on how private payers are implementing preferred pharmacy networks to reduce benefits plan costs was the most-read story on BenefitsCanada.com this week. Here are the top five human resources, benefits, pension and investment stories of the past week: 1. More private payers seeking to reduce costs turning to preferred pharmacy networks: expert 2. Chipotle expanding […]

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]]> Q&A with OTG Management’s Alan House https://www.benefitscanada.com/archives_/benefits-canada-archive/qa-with-otg-managements-alan-house/ Fri, 16 Dec 2022 13:50:10 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=131224 The airport hospitality company’s executive vice-president and chief human resources officer talks attraction and retention, succession planning and making memories with family. Q: What top challenges do you face in your role? A: Finding and engaging people. Finding the right mix and opportunities for people and managing in the ever-changing world of human resources. We […]

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]]> How education benefits can help employers attract, retain staff for long term https://www.benefitscanada.com/archives_/benefits-canada-archive/how-education-benefits-can-help-employers-attract-retain-staff-for-long-term/ Fri, 12 Aug 2022 12:40:39 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=125227 Nowadays, a person working at the same company for more than 10 years is a rare bird. In the last few years, younger employees are spending shorter stints with an employer, but they’re also becoming more selective in their job searches — particularly during the coronavirus pandemic, which forced everyone into their homes with more […]

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]]> Amazon expanding employee benefits program with free skills training, career coaching programs https://www.benefitscanada.com/news/bencan/amazon-expanding-employee-benefits-program-with-free-skills-training-career-coaching-programs/ Mon, 08 Aug 2022 13:00:21 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=125191 Amazon.com Inc. is expanding its employee benefits program with free career coaching, college advisement and other specialized career services. The new offerings will provide employees with virtual one-on-one coaching to help them identify the academic programs that best fit their skills and long-term goals, as well as continuous support throughout their higher education experience, according […]

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]]> AstraZeneca Canada supporting LGBTQ2S+ talent with employee resource group https://www.benefitscanada.com/news/bencan/astrazeneca-canada-supporting-lgbtq2s-talent-with-employee-resource-group/ Thu, 30 Jun 2022 19:00:27 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=123721 AstraZeneca is supporting its LGBTQ2S+ workers and drawing new talent with a new employee resource group. The AZPride Canada ERG will focus on providing social support, as well as career and employment development and education, for LGBTQ2S+ workers. The group recently co-hosted several Pride Month events, including a lunch using vendors from the LGBTQ2S+ community, […]

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