Changes Companies Are Making To Keep Employees Safe At Work During COVID-19 Pandemic
Survey: Employee Safety During COVID-19 a Priority for Canadian Businesses
March 25, 2021 09:00 ET | Express Employment Professionals
TORONTO, March 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- One year after the COVID-19 pandemic caused the first lockdowns of businesses across the country, a new survey shows the vast majority of companies (87%)...
Do Businesses Support a $15 Minimum Wage?
New Survey: Little Support for Minimum Wage Hike Amongst Business Leaders; Job Seekers Divided
March 10, 2021 09:00 ET | Express Employment Professionals
TORONTO, March 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to a new survey, 74% of business leaders do not support a $15 minimum wage, while job seekers narrowly support the measure at 57%. The poll of...
Company Action on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Survey: More than 2 in 3 Canadian Companies Have Taken Action on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
February 24, 2021 09:00 ET | Express Employment Professionals
TORONTO, Feb. 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to a new survey released today, a majority of Canadian companies have taken action on diversity, equity and inclusion. The survey from The Harris...
Employee Wages 2021
New Survey: 44% of Companies Expect Wage Increases in 2021; Benefits to Hold Steady
February 10, 2021 09:00 ET | Express Employment Professionals
TORONTO, Feb. 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to a new survey released today, 44% of Canadian companies expect to increase wages in 2021. The survey also found that benefits are likely to...
Hiring Plans for 2021
New Survey: Large Employers Three Times More Likely to Increase Hiring than Small Businesses
January 27, 2021 09:00 ET | Express Employment Professionals
TORONTO, Jan. 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to a new survey, the hiring bump expected in the first half of 2021 will be led by large companies, which are three times more likely to increase...
Twice as Many Companies Expected to Increase Hiring Compared to One Year Ago
New Survey: Twice as Many Companies Expected to Increase Hiring Compared to One Year Ago
January 13, 2021 09:00 ET | Express Employment Professionals
TORONTO, Jan. 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hiring decision-makers in Canada report a positive hiring forecast and are twice as likely to say they expect to increase their employee count in the first...
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When to Decline a Friend Request: How Social Media Could Land You in Trouble at Work
December 30, 2020 09:00 ET | Express Employment Professionals
Personal Social Media Posts Reflect on Employer LinkedIn Safest Network to Connect with Coworkers _____________________ TORONTO, Dec. 30, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A recent survey released...
Reasons for Unemployment
NEW POLL: COVID-19 Pandemic Having Severe Impacts on Unemployed Canadians
December 09, 2020 09:00 ET | Express Employment Professionals
TORONTO, Dec. 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new survey released today provides the first comprehensive picture of the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on unemployed Canadians. The survey found that...
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Giving Back! This Year More Than Ever
November 25, 2020 10:00 ET | Express Employment Professionals
TORONTO, Nov. 25, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As businesses enter a season usually filled with in-person holiday parties and an abundance of team-building volunteer opportunities, COVID-19 has changed...
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COVID-19 Takes Toll on Hiring, Survey Shows
November 11, 2020 10:00 ET | Express Employment Professionals
63% of Companies Struggle to Recruit and Fill Jobs Latest Results from The Harris Poll TORONTO, Nov. 11, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canadian hiring decision-makers say it is far more difficult (63%)...