Canadians Split on Whether Companies Should Take Public Stances on Social or Political Issues
October 23, 2024 09:00 ET
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Express Employment Professionals
A majority of Canadians want their employer to take a stance on issues that matter to them, but companies that do are likely to experience risks.
1 in 3 Working Side Hustles on Company Time; Half of Canadian Employers Lack Rules to Prevent It
October 09, 2024 09:00 ET
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Express Employment Professionals
1 in 3 admit working a side hustle on company time, yet half of companies have no policies prohibiting it according to new Express Employment-Harris Poll.
Social Media Trends like “Bare Minimum Mondays” and “Lazy Girl Jobs” Worry Canadian Companies
September 25, 2024 09:00 ET
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Express Employment Professionals
Canadian companies are concerned about the impact social media trends are having on everything from employees’ career development to their mental health.
More Honesty in the Workplace Increases Productivity: New Survey
September 11, 2024 09:00 ET
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Express Employment Professionals
Canadian companies should prioritize honest workplace communication if they want to improve productivity and attract and retain top talent.
More Canadian Companies Reskilling Existing Employees Rather than Hiring New Due to Budget Constraints
August 28, 2024 09:00 ET
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Express Employment Professionals
TORONTO, Aug. 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canadian companies have open positions to fill, but a growing number are reskilling existing employees to meet their skills needs rather than hiring new...
Canadian Job Seekers Worried About Labour Market as Tables Turn in Favour of Employers
August 14, 2024 09:00 ET
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Express Employment Professionals
TORONTO, Aug. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canadian job seekers are more pessimistic about their opportunities, signaling they have lost the upper hand in the job market they had in the previous few...
Canadian Companies Optimistic about Hiring, But Budget Constraints Still Limiting Many
July 24, 2024 09:00 ET
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Express Employment Professionals
TORONTO, July 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nearly three-quarters of Canadian companies (74%) are optimistic about their hiring outlook for the remainder of 2024, but budget constraints are hindering...
Increasing Wages Forcing Canadian Companies to Consider More Automation and Layoffs
July 10, 2024 09:00 ET
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Express Employment Professionals
TORONTO, July 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Most Canadian provinces now have mandatory minimum wage increases automatically tied to inflation, but these wage increases are squeezing many Canadian...
More Casual Workplaces are Here to Stay, Giving Competitive Edge to Companies That Embrace Them
June 26, 2024 09:00 ET
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Express Employment Professionals
TORONTO, June 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The rules and etiquette of workplaces are shifting to align with the times and desires of employees, and companies that provide a more casual workplace...
Most Canadian Job Seekers Fear Discussing Certain Topics at Work, Many Say They Can't Be Themselves
June 12, 2024 09:00 ET
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Express Employment Professionals
TORONTO, June 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Although overall company culture has become more casual, 43% of Canadian job seekers say they don’t feel comfortable being themselves in the workplace, and...