workplace injury – Benefits Canada.com https://www.benefitscanada.com Canada's most influential pension and benefits publication for decision-makers Fri, 03 May 2024 21:03:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.8 Employee recognition leads to decreased absenteeism, increased productivity: report https://www.benefitscanada.com/news/bencan/employee-recognition-leads-to-decreased-absenteeism-increased-productivity-report/ Wed, 05 Apr 2023 13:00:25 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=135974 Employers that report high levels of employee recognition can expect increased productivity and decreased rates of absenteeism and safety incidents, according to a new report by Gallup Inc. and Workhuman. The report analyzed data from more than 275 global organizations across 450 research studies, as well as survey responses from more than 7,600 U.S. workers. […]

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]]> Top 5 HR, benefits and pension stories of the week https://www.benefitscanada.com/news/bencan/top-5-hr-benefits-and-pension-stories-of-the-week-12/ Fri, 17 Jun 2022 13:00:22 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=122930 An article on the possible surge of disability claims linked to long-haul coronavirus and remote work injuries was the most-read story on BenefitsCanada.com over the last week. Here are the five most popular news stories of the week: 1. Employers can expect surge of claims linked to long-haul coronavirus, remote work injuries: lawyers 2. 74% of employers say […]

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]]> Employers can expect surge of claims linked to long-haul coronavirus, remote work injuries: lawyers https://www.benefitscanada.com/benefits/benefits-law/employers-can-expect-surge-of-claims-linked-to-long-haul-coronavirus-remote-work-injuries-lawyers/ Wed, 15 Jun 2022 13:00:06 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=122715 As the pandemic winds down, employers can expect to see an increase in disability claims related to long-haul coronavirus infections and compensation claims resulting from injuries incurred while working remotely, says Joshua Goldberg, a Toronto-based personal injury lawyer. The most common long-haul coronavirus symptoms are fatigue, shortness of breath, brain fog and muscle and joint […]

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