By Ilona Dougherty, University of Waterloo; Amelia Clarke, University of Waterloo, and Ana Ferrer, University of Waterloo There is no shortage of hand-wringing about young …
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Green light status: Visibility takes precedence over productivity in return-to-office debate
As companies navigate the complexities of return-to-office (RTO) policies, a new trend has emerged: employees, whether working remotely or in-office, are increasingly …
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Number of Canadians working from home full-time decreasing: Statistics Canada
The proportion of Canadians working exclusively from home has gradually decreased over the past year, according to the latest data from Statistics …
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Half of residents in Canada’s biggest cities eyeing more affordable real estate markets
A recent survey conducted by Royal LePage Real Estate Services reveals that a significant portion of residents in Canada’s largest urban centers …
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Concordia University employees adopt strike mandate over remote work dispute
After 10 months of negotiations, 600 members of the Concordia University Professional Employees’ Union (CUPEU–CSN) have adopted a two-week strike mandate, to …
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The rise of remote work has led to a loss of workplace social connections that is negatively affecting employees, a new report …
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Union points to lack of adequate office space for workers as fight continues over Ottawa’s return-to-office mandate
The Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada (PIPSC) has unveiled preliminary data from a recent survey that underscores significant challenges …
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Canadian workers crave in-person work, but many offices not delivering: Cisco Canada
A survey by Cisco Canada reveals a significant portion of Canadian employees, 64%, endorse their company’s mandate to return to the office, …
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Montreal-based Fuel Transport cuts workweek to 35 hours, boosts vacation time for employees
Fuel Transport Inc., a prominent logistics and transportation firm based in Montreal, announced a significant overhaul of its employee policies, effective January …
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Public service unions promise ‘summer of discontent’ over in-office policy
Public service unions say they’ll launch further legal challenges and grievances over new rules that federal employees must work from the office …