The Time Has Come for Harassment and Violence-Free Workplaces

By Anthony Ariganello, CPHR Bullying, harassment and sexual violence have no place in today’s workplace. Yet, according to a survey conducted for the federal government:10...

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Make #MeToo History: Prevent Sexual Harassment In Your Organization

By Robin Turnill, CPHR and Laura Johnson Sexual harassment is one of the biggest issues currently facing North American employers. It has dominated the news...

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#Harassment – Do Employers Need to Protect Employees on Social Media?

By Cameron Wardell There are few people in Canada who haven’t experienced some level of frustration in the context of their morning commute. Although I will...

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Harassment in the Workplace: 5 Things You Need to Know

By Alex Nikotina Harassment in the workplace is not the easiest topic to discuss, but is definitely one that needs to be addressed. Last year,...

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Workplace Investigations: Where And Why They Fail

By Gareth Jones Workplace investigations can be about virtually anything — alleged harassment, grievance, inappropriate use of the Internet, company property or social media, theft,...

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An Anti-Mean Movement

By Marli Rusen I am writing to advance what - on its face – should be a simple proposition. No one has the right to be...

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New WorkSafeBC Policies on Bullying and Harassment – A Review of the Duties of Employers in BC

By Michael Watt and Derek Frenette On July 1, 2012, Section 5.1(1)(a)(ii) of the Workers Compensation Act (the “Act”) was enacted. Part of this new...

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Workplace Bullying and Harassment Duties

By Christian Codrington, CHRP In less than one month, employers and employees in BC will have to meet legal obligations to ensure their workplaces are...

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