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The rise in union support can be explained by the growing recognition people are having of their own disadvantages, and the anger they feel about it.
Unions have long advocated for a ban on replacement workers, arguing their use unduly shifts power to employers and gives the boss an unfair advantage in collective bargaining.
Discrimination, a lack of accessibility and isolation still prevent persons with hearing loss from experiencing equity and inclusion at work.
Communities and employers miss out when they don’t embrace disabled employees. Companies must be supportive and proactive about including and accommodating people with disabilities.
Establishing an inclusive and accommodating work environment for people with dyslexia can foster a diverse workforce and improve productivity, innovation and performance.
An expert on employee motivation explains four challenges companies should address if they truly want to empower their workers.
Returning to a 9-to-5 job is more challenging than many expect.
One way to dramatically improve the lives of people with disabilities is by understanding time in a way that considers how people with disabilities experience barriers — something known as “crip time.”
Many Canadians are still feeling burned out at work. Companies can help by being more accommodating of their workers’ needs and addressing some of the root causes of burnout.
Organizations that are serious about diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace need to actively and consistently work towards removing barriers to employment for employees with disabilities.
Workplaces are increasingly recognizing that productive employees seek out workplaces that prioritize mental well-being and offer flexible working conditions.
The Alberta government’s report on the supposed ills of the minimum wage should be viewed within the vast, diverse spectrum of economic literature, not just standard economics.
Amendments to the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations fail to address the power imbalances at the heart of the temporary foreign worker program.
Multinational enterprises are facing a high rate of repatriate turnover from employees returning back home from international assignments.
To improve firm performance and promote fiscal economic growth, corporations should strengthen and implement an innovation strategy.
By experimenting with more part-time working patterns, companies could unlock a much-needed trove of new employees.
Hybrid and remote-heavy work setups have fundamentally changed how people interact at ‘the office.’ What do workers and managers want out of the workplace now?
What a ‘gig worker’ is remains ill-defined, which can suit employers. But the spread of the gig economy means more workers don’t have the same rights and protections as employees.
‘Career portfolioing’ is a trend where people assemble different sources of income, such as side gigs, to give them a measure of independence from employers who provide little job security.
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Professor of Law, University of Oregon
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Professor of Business Law, Indiana University
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DANCAP Private Equity Chair in Human Organization, Western University
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Adjunct Professor of Organizational Studies, Schulich School of Business, York University, Canada
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Associate Professor of International Business, University of Victoria
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Laurie Carmichael Distinguished Research Fellow at the Centre for Future Work, Melbourne; and Professor Emeritus, Griffith Business School, Griffith University
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Assistant Professor, Smith School of Business, Queen's University, Ontario
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Professor of Sociology and Canada Research Chair, University of Toronto
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Distinguished Professor of Workplace Law, RMIT University
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Associate Professor, Human Resources Management and Occupational Health and Safety at The Goodman School of Business, Brock University
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Professor of Industrial-Organizational Psychology, Portland State University
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Professor of Work and Employment, University of Glasgow
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Venable Professor of Law, University of Baltimore
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Chercheuse sur le sens au travail, Université catholique de l’Ouest
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PhD Candidate in Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics, Michigan State University