Human Resources 101

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TORONTO, Oct. 2 /CNW/ – The authors of the annual list of Canada’s Top 100 Employers have released their 2009 winners and this year’s results are remarkable. “Even amid the market uncertainties we’ve seen over the past year,” says Managing Editor Richard Yerema, “forward-thinking employers are redoubling their efforts to improve working [...]

The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) offers 10 resolutions for a healthy workplace:

Be a good neighbour-at-work. Fill the stapler. Pour tea for a friend. Make the coffee if you are the first person in that morning. Make more coffee if you use the last cup and it’s before 2:00. Add paper to [...]

Cry of a Tiny Babe ~Bruce Cockburn
Mary grows a child without the help of a manJoseph get upset because he doesn’t understandAngel comes to Joseph in a powerful dreamSays “God did this and you’re part of his scheme”Joseph comes to Mary with his hat in his handSays “forgive me I thought you’d been with some [...]

Oh the irony.
From the ATSU Bargaining Bulleting #10:

Today CUPE’s three staff unions counted their strike ballots, and we are pleased to report a combined total strike mandate of 96%.
The separate bargaining unit figures follow here.
In favour of taking job action, up to and including strike:
COPE: 98%ATSU: 92%CSU: 99%
We are pleased to report that there was [...]

This blogger is heading to Richmond B.C. for a week of family and friends. Blog posting will be intermittent to non-existent.
See you sometime next week.

You can find a mitt load of H.R. webinars, many of them free.
Human Resource Webinars is a free, independent listing of webinars , webcasts and seminars relating to the field of human resources. To view webinar details, please click a webinar title. You may also select Search Webinars on the left sidebar to find [...]

The Six Patterns of Work
Steelcase’s ongoing research into how people work has resulted in the discovery of six distinct patterns of work. It’s an insight that couldn’t come at a better time. A well-designed workspace that’s configured to the type of work being done in it
(tags: Work Creativity Innovation)

Employment law resources – Ross’ Employment Law [...]

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