Pensions may be the hot-button issue of the ongoing labour dispute between Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers, but union representatives argue a gender pay…
The pharmaceutical company Mylan has been making headlines this week for hiking U.S. prices for EpiPens by 500 per cent. In 2007, two EpiPens cost…
The average starting salaries for Canadian professionals will increase by a projected 3.1 per cent next year, according to global staffing firm Robert Half. Its…
In managing a pension plan, every basis point of investment return and expense ratio and every unit of risk matter. While that has always been…
As the Northern Transportation Co. Ltd. seeks protection from its creditors amid financial difficulties, the Public Service Alliance of Canada and the Union of Canadian…
Maybe your sales reps go kickboxing with clients before making their formal pitches at the juice bar. Maybe they meet up at a nature trail…
In advance of September’s G20 meeting in Hangzhou, China, 130 institutional investors are urging international leaders to ratify the Paris climate agreement. In a letter,…
As negotiations continue between Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers, the strike action that was to start from midnight on Sunday has…
The union representing workers at the Canadian operations of the major American automakers has received a strike mandate from its members as it prepares to…
The Ontario government is moving forward on a number of steps to close the gender wage gap, including providing employers with training materials on anti-discrimination…
A report released by the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions this month projects that the federal government’s plan to cancel the increase in the…
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has added human rights as one of its focus areas for engaging with companies in which it invests. “We…
Nearly half (44 per cent) of U.S. employees are actively looking for a new job, while 52 per cent are open to leaving their current…
Ontario will do away with sick note requirements for short absences as part of a larger effort to ease the administrative burden on doctors. The…
An Ontario Superior Court ruling that allowed IBM Canada Ltd. to retrospectively rectify drafting errors that created unintended additional pension benefits for employees on disability…
In 2023, diabetes medications remained the leading drug category for eligible private insurance claims for the second consecutive year, according to Telus Health’s annual drug…
The Workplace Insurance and Safety Employees Trust generated a net return of 7.9 per cent in 2023, with net assets reaching $4 billion, up from…
Renowned American businessman and investor Charlie Munger once said, “You have to keep learning if you want to become a great investor. When the world…
The funded ratio of the average Canadian defined benefit pension plan, excluding the effect of asset smoothing, reached 124 per cent as at March 31,…