An article on British Columbia’s updated pension standards, including the introduction of auto-escalation for defined contribution pension plans, was the most-read article on BenefitsCanada.com this past week.

Here are the top five human resources, benefits, pension and investment stories of the last week:

  1. B.C. amending pension legislation, including auto-escalation for DC plans
  2. Ontario pension plan assets grow to $916 billion, membership reaches 4.8 million: FSRA
  3. OPB communicating long-term strategic direction through interactive online page
  4. Mental-health issues costing Canadian employers $110 billion annually: report
  5. How employers can properly manage layoffs, employee relations during labour market pressure