Many employers may be pushing applicants away by offering minimal annual leave, according to a new study published by StandOut CV. Researchers …
Vacation
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Employment LawFeatured
Navigating employee vacation and religious accommodation during the holidays
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberAs the busy holiday season approaches, employers face the annual challenge of balancing business needs with their employees’ vacation requests and religious …
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By Cary Cooper, University of Manchester The philosopher and political economist John Stuart Mill once wrote about why he didn’t take holidays. …
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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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Global HR PracticesOpinion
Increasing annual leave to five weeks would cost employers less than you might think
By Jeff Borland, The University of Melbourne Five weeks annual leave is an idea whose time may have come. A decade ago, …
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A recent report by Expedia reveals that Canadians, on average, take more vacation days annually compared to Americans. According to the Vacation …
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BenefitsCompensationFeatured
Vacation days, health care, pension plans: How to make the most of your compensation
How much money do you make? Many people zero in on their paycheques when considering their compensation. Yet experts say workers should …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Vacations on hold for rural hospital nurses in P.E.I. as HR tries to fill positions
Health PEI has been unable to approve Kings County Memorial and Souris Hospital nurses’ vacations by an agreed deadline. HPEI’s Human Resources Department is searching …
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BenefitsFeaturedRemote Working
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 …