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Let’s talk about the Temporary Foreign Worker Program
2023
Williams, J.
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44 days: That’s how long employers have to convince a new employee to stay
2023
Johnson, L.
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Infographic – Can the Temporary Foreign Worker program be saved?
2023
Connelly, C. E.
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Temporary foreign worker program must have open work permits
2023
Connelly, C. E.
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Even high-wage temporary foreign workers are at risk of exploitation
2023
Connelly, C. E.
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Are unproductive business team meetings taking over your calendar? Here’s how to make them more effective
2023
Chong, J.
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What are employers getting wrong with mental health?
2023
Dobson, S.
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The Experience of Non-standard Workers in Today’s Workplaces | Fire Away S6E7
2023
Rudner Law
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More companies are calling people back to the office. Many workers want to stay home
2023
Benchetrit, J.
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Safety on the line: Drivers who juggle multiple jobs are more likely to take risks on the road
2023
Lefcoe, A. D., & Connelly, C. E.
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Video – Knowledge Labs: In the Know – Hiring Employees with Disabilities
2022
Connelly, C. E.
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‘A win-win all the way around’: Why this Hamilton architecture firm moved to a four-day workweek
2022
Hewitt, F.
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Meet 50 emerging leaders reinventing how Canada does business
2022
Satov, T. & Counter, R.
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Why flexibility over the return to in-person work is crucial
2022
Lawson, A.
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‘It won’t change overnight:’ Workers push back as return-to-office plans roll out
2022
Bundale, B.
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Nearly half of Canadian working women would rather quit than return to the office full-time, survey finds
2022
Chong, J.
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‘Comfort is king’: Workers are returning to the office but formal wear isn’t following suit
2022
Chong, J.
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From COVID to the economy, the mental health of Canadians is at a breaking point
2022
Chong, J.
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Ready and able: Why do companies so often avoid hiring people with disabilities?
2022
Kryhul, A.
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Podcast Episode – TEAMS Work: Secrets of Knowledge-Hungry Teams
2022
Dault, M. (Host)
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Why it makes good business sense to hire people with disabilities
2021
Connelly, C. E. & Fisher, S. L.
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Clandestine haircuts and manicures: Underground economy a pandemic problem
2021
Thompson, N.
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Infographic – Building the “Business Case” for Hiring People with Disabilities
2021
Fisher, S. L., & Connelly, C. E.
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Infographie – Les arguments en faveur de l’embauche d’employés en situation de handicap
2021
Fisher, S. L., & Connelly, C. E.
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Fact sheet – Building the “Business Case” for Hiring People with Disabilities
2020
Fisher, S. L., & Connelly, C. E.
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Fact sheet – Employer concerns about people with disabilities
2020
Bonaccio, S., Connelly, C. E., Gellatly, I. R., Jetha, A., & Martin Ginis, K. A.
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A fair chance at fair work: Reducing poverty by supporting vulnerable employees
2020
Adair, R.
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Fiche d’info – Les réticences des employeurs à l’égard des handicaps
2020
Bonaccio, S., Connelly, C. E., Gellatly, I. R., Jetha, A., & Martin Ginis, K. A.
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Fact sheet – Mythbusting: Employees with disabilities
2020
Bonaccio, S., Connelly, C. E., Gellatly, I. R., Jetha, A., & Martin Ginis, K. A.
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Opinion – Using the underground market risks more than a bad haircut
2020
Connelly, C. E.
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Video – Knowledge Labs: In the Know – Culture of Equity in the Workplace
2020
Connelly, C. E.
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Tackling trust issues: Knowledge hiding, organizational cynicism prevalent within organizations – Professors
2018
Vander Wier, M.
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Many Canadians uneasy about temporary foreign workers: poll
2016
Zilio, M.
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The experience of employees with disabilities
2015
Bonaccio, S., Connelly, C. E., Gellatly, I. R., & Martin Ginis, K. A.
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Hidden in plain sight (Executive Series): Examining ‘knowledge hiding’ within organizations
2015
Bernier, L.
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Pizza place faces federal grilling over temporary foreign workers
2014
Curry, B.
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Jason Kenney suspends restaurants from scandal-plagued temporary foreign worker program
2014
Goodman, L.
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Kenney bans restaurants from accessing TFWP: Ministry will not process any new or pending applications
2014
Goodman, L.-A.
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Temporary Foreign Worker Program has ‘serious problems,’ McMaster prof says: Catherine Connelly to study controversial program amid allegations of abuse
2014
Huang, S.
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Hire young, train deep, DeGroote research chair recommends
2013
Cukier, A.
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Opinion – Temporary foreign workers are a temporary fix
2013
Connelly, C. E.
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Unpaid internships: Invaluable opportunity or free labour
2013
McBride, B.
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Are B.C. employers among those addicted to temporary foreign workers?
2013
Luk, V.
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‘Missed opportunities’ in wellness arena – Survey: Few employers targeting risk areas, measuring ROI or taking strategic approach
2011
Dobson, S.
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Many workers not taking vacation – Survey: Employers can be more supportive to push them out the door
2011
Dobson, S.
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Unlimited paid vacation? Some firms trying it: Accountability, right industry can make approach work
2010
Klie, S.
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Loyalty, commitment up since recession – Study: But as opportunities arise, employees likely to jump ship
2010
Klie, S.
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Careerism breeds unhealthy competition: Arbitrary promotion, inadequate discipline among employee concerns at RCMP – Report
2009
Klie, S.
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Overtime a growing concern: Conference Board report – Only 38 per cent of firms have ‘tightly managed’ policies
2009
Klie, S.
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91 per cent of firms offer wellness program: But too few measure effectiveness – Survey
2009
Klie, S.
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MBA unlocks doors for HR: Survey shows about one-quarter of employers plan to hire MBA graduates for HR positions
2007
Connelly, C.E.
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HR has much to contribute to volunteer management: But it needs to keep in mind that volunteers have different motivations
2006
Klie, S.
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