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Wednesday 01 April 2026
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Fewer plan members describing financial situation as better, worse than last year: survey
Fewer plan members describing financial situation as better, worse than last year: survey
While the percentage of plan members who describe their personal financial situation as significantly or somewhat better than last year decreased from 42% in 2025 to 34%, the percentage that describe it as significantly worse or somewhat worse has also dropped, from 26% last year to 22%, according to Benefits Canada’s 2026 Employee Savings Survey.
Manitoba to require employers to provide free menstrual products in workplaces
Manitoba to require employers to provide free menstrual products in workplaces
The provincial government will amend the Workplace Safety and Health Regulation to require employers to provide menstrual products, including pads and tampons, at no cost to employees.
Canadian banks, pension funds have poured billions into ICE contractors: report
Canadian banks, pension funds have poured billions into ICE contractors: report
An analysis by non-profit Stand.earth found Canadian financial institutions backed multiple companies that have major contracts with ICE to provide equipment or services, through investments, loans and bonds totalling about US$35 billion.
 
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Half of Canadian employers now offering financial planning services: survey
Half of Canadian employers now offering financial planning services: survey
A 2025 survey by Gallagher found 92% of employers indicated retirement savings and investment options are a top priority, and 40% reported financial well-being — including retirement — has also become more important.
 
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Harassment case highlights employers' legal risks, obligations in handling workplace complaints: lawyer
Harassment case highlights employers' legal risks, obligations in handling workplace complaints: lawyer
“Employees are making allegations of reprisal after raising concerns with HR or managers,” says Rudner Law’s Stuart Rudner. “All of a sudden, they’ve either lost their job or find themselves being shut out of projects.”
64% of employers cite cost control as top benefits priority in 2026: report
64% of employers cite cost control as top benefits priority in 2026: report
According to a new report by Normandin Beaudry and MBWL International, employers are also focusing on improving the employee experience, including well-being (45%), communication and positioning of benefits (41%) and health care (36%).
 
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