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Top 5 HR, pension and benefits stories of the week

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  • February 18, 2022 February 18, 2022
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A story on KPMG in Canada helping staff refresh and recharge by making every weekend a long weekend this summer took the top spot over the past week on BenefitsCanada.com.

Here are the five most popular news stories of the week:

1. KPMG is turning every weekend into a long weekend for employees this summer

2. University Pension Plan integrating DEI into investment strategy

3. Neil Cunningham to step down as PSP president and CEO next year

4. Alberta’s plan to enter the captive insurance market could have benefits for employers

5. Employers, unions split on ‘right-to-disconnect’ legislation: advisory committee 

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