The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has ruled that it is not illegal for an employer to read its employees private messages sent through…
Several thousand lawyers marched to parliament Thursday to protest a planned overhaul of the pension system by Greece’s government. Chanting “No retreat till we’re vindicated,” the lawyers…
Many Canadians believe 2016 will be a good year for them financially, according to a BDO Canada Limited poll. But just over half of respondents…
Financial industry groups may not have a chance to speak before Parliament on spending and securities issues before the federal budget is released. The new…
Letter outlines next steps in working with Feds.
The average cost increases for global employer-sponsored medical plans will be 9.1% in 2016, 5.5 percentage points higher than the global average projected, according to a new…
Although most Canadian employers understand the importance of workplace health and wellness programs, many aren’t delivering the right programs or communicating them to their employees…
The Association of Canadian Pension Management (ACPM) has launched a retirement literacy website, which is aimed at educating Canadians about their retirement options. The ACPM…
The Greystone Infrastructure Fund has acquired a 51% equity interest in the 24.2 MW Ballycadden Wind Farm, which is located in southeastern Ireland. Under the terms of…
Starbucks is expanding its sabbatical leave policy and its housing allowance subsidy to its 30,000 Chinese employees. The organization’s full-time baristas and shift supervisors will have…
The interim CEO of Valeant Pharmaceuticals says a long-term partnership with U.S. drug store chain Walgreens is among initiatives that will help restore faith in…
The president of the New Brunswick Investment Management Corporation (NBIMC) earned more than $850,000 in 2014, according to information recently released by the province’s comptroller. The CBC…
Associate Minister of Finance Mitzie Hunter has written to Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne with the latest progress report for the Ontario Retirement Pension Plan (ORPP). While the…
The Alberta Investment Management Corp.’s total fund generated a net return of 6.9 per cent in 2023, 1.8 percentage points below its 8.7 per cent benchmark.…
More than two-thirds (69 per cent) of U.S. employees say they’d be happier if they had deeper connections with work colleagues, according to a survey…
The Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan is considering selling Amica Senior Lifestyles in a deal that could be worth $5 billion, according to report by Bloomberg. The…
A group of institutional investors is voicing concerns about the rise of virtual-only shareholder meetings they say risk eroding shareholder democracy. In an open letter…
A story on how Organon Canada is supporting women employees at every stage of their career was the most-read story on BenefitsCanada.com. Here are the top…
The Colleges of Applied Arts and Technology pension plan saw a net return of 9.5 per cent for 2023, with net assets of $20.1 billion,…