Brooke Smith

Coverage from the 2010 Risk Management Conference.

  • September 9, 2010 January 20, 2021
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Employees can look forward to a little more money next year, as employers plan to implement salary increases, according to the results of Mercer’s 2011 Canadian Compensation Planning Survey. Since 2005, Canada has moved from a relatively stable economy to stalled GDP growth and rising unemployment, said Iain Morris, market business leader with Mercer, speaking […]

  • September 9, 2010 September 13, 2019
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Coverage of the 2010 Risk Management Conference.

  • September 1, 2010 January 20, 2021
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Coverage of the 2010 Risk Management Conference.

  • August 31, 2010 January 20, 2021
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Coverage of the 2010 Risk Management Conference.

  • August 30, 2010 January 20, 2021
  • 09:52

“Risk isn’t a four letter word. Unintended risk is.”

  • August 26, 2010 January 20, 2021
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Coverage of the 2010 Risk Management Conference.

  • August 25, 2010 January 20, 2021
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What we’ve got here is failure to communicate.” Paul Newman in the film Cool Hand Luke didn’t enjoy hearing this, and plan sponsors don’t enjoy hearing it either—particularly when they’re trying to communicate benefits and pension plans to employees. But some plan sponsors are failing to reach members as, more than ever, employees are bombarded […]

  • August 18, 2010 September 13, 2019
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With reforms in the pension industry and prescription drug and pharmacy regulations making headlines this spring, the timing couldn’t have been more perfect for the inaugural Benefits & Pension Summit. Co-presented by Benefits Canada and the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans in April in Toronto, the two-day event hosted almost 400 participants from a […]

  • July 20, 2010 September 13, 2019
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The original version of this article contained incomplete information that may have caused confusion for some readers. The article has been updated and Benefits Canada apologizes for the error. Ontario’s Bill 236 received royal assent in May 2010, but most of the provisions are not yet in force. However, there’s no time like the present […]

  • July 9, 2010 September 13, 2019
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