The Federal Court has agreed to review the federal government’s decision to mandate public servants return to the office three days per …
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OpinionRemote Working
Not even the boss of Starbucks needs to be doing a 1,000-mile commute if they can do the job from home
By Heejung Chung, King’s College London New Starbucks boss Brian Niccol caused many to spit out their coffee with the news he …
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A worker’s refusal to comply with his employer’s directive to return to the office five days a week has resulted in the …
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Global HR PracticesOpinionRemote Working
Making workers return to the office might not make them any more productive, despite what the NSW premier says
By David Hensher AM, University of Sydney Announcing the directive to work “primarily in an approved office”, NSW Premier Chris Minns said …
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FeaturedOpinionRemote Working
Fostering a positive work environment and culture in the new hybrid world of work
Workplace Culture. It has become such a nebulous term, right? Post-pandemic, the term has become even more vague and abstract than it …
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FeaturedLabour RelationsRemote Working
USW seeks injunction against Telus over return-to-office mandate
The United Steelworkers union (USW) has filed an application with the British Columbia Supreme Court seeking an injunction against Telus’ return-to-office directive. …
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By W. Dominika Wranik, Dalhousie University and Nachum Gabler, Dalhousie University The dispute last year between the federal Treasury Board and the …
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BenefitsFeaturedRemote Working
Workcations gain popularity as employees seek flexible work environments
“Workcations” — the combination of work and vacation — are becoming increasingly popular. Employees are leveraging remote work capabilities to maintain their …
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Telus tells Ontario call centre workers to relocate or risk losing their job
Telus Corp. has informed around 150 call centre employees based in Ontario they must relocate by October, apply for another role or …
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FeaturedRemote Working
Remote workers whose work location is beyond commutable distance growing: StatsCan
The shift towards remote and hybrid work arrangements, accelerated by the pandemic, continues to influence the Canadian labour market. Although the overall …