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With five generations in the work force, there is opportunity if companies can maximize skillsets
nine to five
Are paid one-week trials for manager roles a good idea?
Young Asian business woman receiving salary or bonus money from boss or manager at office happily.
work life
The HR future is here with AI. Are you ready to upskill?
Artificial intelligence is more prevalent in HR now, as it’s used to screen resumes, write job descriptions and handle other routine tasks. As a result, it’s more crucial for HR leaders to learn about AI and how it can make their work life easier.
power points
Deal with bias, prejudice or bullying at work by using either ‘I’, ‘it’ or ‘you’ statements
Harvey Schachter
work life
The well-being of workers is a priority in the new normal
More companies are focusing on improving the health and wellness of their staff including addressing issues such as mental health, fitness and sleep.
newsletter
‘Ghosting’ job candidates is bad practice. So why is it still happening?
Legislative changes have been proposed in Ontario that would ban ghosting by employers.
nine to five
I manage a restaurant and a server has bad body odour. Can I reprimand him?
Couple in an italian restaurant eating pizza and drinking wine. Selective focus on pizza slices.
newsletter
I’m having trouble hiring the right people for my business. What am I doing wrong?
When hiring for a startup, true grit, hustle and resilience may matter more than a loaded resume.
nine to five
A member of my team is looking for a new job and only told me. Is it a conflict to be a reference?
Indian and caucasian businesswomen negotiating sit at desk in office. Lawyer consulting client during formal meeting. Job interview and hiring process. Diverse colleagues discussing project concept
report on business
CBC/Radio-Canada board approves bonuses for 2023-24, but will review performance pay
CBC president and chief executive officer Catherine Tait waits to appear at the Heritage committee in Ottawa on May 7, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Patrick Doyle
report on business
Why some companies are actively recruiting an ‘untapped market’ of neurodiverse workers
opinion
Wealth management firms need a new approach to attract young talent
Donna Bristow
newsletter
I want to come out at work. How should I go about it?
If it feels like your work environment will not be a safe space to come out, you may want to speak to someone in human resources or an equity, diversity and inclusion role.
globe drive
Is your driving being secretly scored?
Kathleen Lomax shows the Life360 app on her phone in Short Hills, N.J., June 3, 2024. A safety feature of the Life360 app tracked the family's driving habits, prompting Lomax to cancel her $100 annual subscription. (Andres Kudacki/The New York Times)
opinion
The right and wrong ways to answer the ‘What are your weaknesses’ question in an interview
Eileen Dooley
politics
Tech industry warns budget’s capital gains proposals could cause ‘irreparable harm’
Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland delivered the federal budget in the House of Commons in Ottawa on Tuesday, April 16, 2024. It's now up to the federal government to sell a spending plan it says will help younger Canadians catch up to their elders. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
canada
University of B.C. to add 778 technology seats with $23 million from province
The University of British Columbia will add 778 more student spaces for technology-related programs over the next six years through a $23-million investment from the provincial government. The UBC sign is pictured at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Tuesday, April 23, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
managing
Workaholism is unhealthy for companies. A call for managers to end the often-praised trait
Closeup shot of an unrecognisable businessman working on a laptop in an office at night
globe careers
More workers are lying on resumes amid rising cost of living, prevalence of AI
NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 4: A man carries a briefcase as he walks through the Financial District, January 4, 2019 in New York City. Following a strong December jobs report, U.S. stocks soared on Friday. In a television interview on Friday morning, National Economic Council Director Larry Kudlow said he believes there is 'no recession in sight.' (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
report on business
BlackBerry CEO sexually harassed senior employee, lawsuit claims
The BlackBerry logo located in the front of the company's building in Waterloo, Ont. on Tuesday, May 29, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Ryan