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Only 16% of Canadian employers have implemented pay transparency strategy: survey

Sadie Janes — Tue, 12 Nov 2024 14:00:17 +0000

Only 16 per cent of Canadian employers have implemented a pay transparency strategy, while 41 per cent have strategies in development and 22 per cent plan to develop their strategy within the next year, according to a new survey by Mercer. The survey, which polled more than 1,100 global companies, found 60 per cent said […]

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All generations of employees say hybrid work supports productivity, job satisfaction: survey

Sadie Janes — Tue, 29 Oct 2024 19:00:35 +0000

All generations of Canadian workers say a hybrid working arrangement is most conducive to productivity and job satisfaction, according to a new survey by Humi. The survey, which polled more than 500 employees, found generation Z (44 per cent), generation X (30.5 per cent) and baby boomers (30 per cent) prefer mostly in-office days with […]

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32% of Canadian employees saving less during the summer: survey

Sadie Janes — Wed, 16 Oct 2024 13:00:42 +0000

While 55 per cent of Canadian workers say their ability to save money remained unchanged during the summer months, 32 per cent indicated they saved less than anticipated over that period, according to a new survey by ADP Canada Co. The survey, which polled more than 1,200 workers, found more than half (56 per cent) […]

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A look at the development, rationale behind York Region’s right-to-disconnect policy

Sadie Janes — Fri, 11 Oct 2024 12:58:53 +0000

When Ontario’s right-to-disconnect legislation came into effect in 2022, York Region was eager to comply as it aligned with the organization’s goals and workplace culture, according to Brittany Dunlop, the region’s manager of wellness and benefits. The legislation, which was originally introduced by the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario as part of the Working for […]

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Only a quarter of Canadian employees say their employer offers summer perks: survey

Sadie Janes — Mon, 12 Aug 2024 19:00:22 +0000

Only a quarter (24 per cent) of Canadian employees say their employer offers seasonal perks during the summer, according to a new survey by ADP Canada Co. The survey, which polled more than 1,200 workers, found the most common summer benefits include flexible summer hours (48 per cent), reduced work hours (39 per cent), casual dress […]

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70% of Canadian workers say flexibility key to job satisfaction: survey

lbailey — Fri, 09 Aug 2024 13:00:26 +0000

Seven in 10 (70 per cent) Canadian workers say flexibility is key to job satisfaction, according to Telus Health’s latest mental-health index. It found while the average mental-health score of Canadian workers remained unchanged (63.9) from the previous month, roughly a third (34 per cent) of respondents had a high mental-health risk. Indeed, seven per cent of […]

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Fully remote employees have higher levels of loneliness: report

Sadie Janes — Wed, 31 Jul 2024 13:00:06 +0000

Employees who work remotely full time report higher levels of loneliness (25 per cent) than those who work fully onsite (16 per cent), according to a new report by Gallup Inc. The global report found that overall, a fifth of employees reported experiencing loneliness recently, with the percentage being higher among employees younger than age […]

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Chipotle expanding benefits offering to focus on career development, student debt

Sadie Janes — Fri, 26 Apr 2024 13:00:13 +0000

In anticipation of 25 per cent to 35 per cent growth in Canada by the end of 2024, restaurant chain Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. is making staff development a key part of its attraction and retention strategy. This focus on employee development has contributed to an internal promotion rate of 87 per cent and has led […]

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93% of employees believe well-being is equally important to salary: survey

Sadie Janes — Wed, 10 Apr 2024 13:00:49 +0000

The majority (93 per cent) of global employees believe well-being is equally important to salary, a significant increase of 10 per cent year over year, according to a recent survey by Gympass. The survey, which polled more than 5,100 employees, found 87 per cent said they’d consider leaving a company that doesn’t focus on employee […]

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Survey finds 57% of Canadian employees would feel happier at work if they got a raise

Sadie Janes — Mon, 08 Apr 2024 19:00:33 +0000

More than half (57 per cent) of Canadian employees say they’d feel happier in the workplace if they got a raise, according to a new survey by ADP Canada Co. The survey, which polled more than 1,200 employees, found roughly a third said a bonus would make them happier (35 per cent) or more vacation […]

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