2019
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How to Stay Mentally Healthy During the Holidays
December 20, 2019
The winter holiday season creates many expectations for a time of joy. Television commercials, stores, online advertisements all show images of ...
16 Days of Action - The Workplace Can Help Support Victims of Abuse
December 11, 2019
From November 25 to December 10, individuals and organizations around the world have campaigned to call for the prevention and elimination of ...
We’re letting employers get away with discrimination against older workers
August 27, 2019
You hate to hear it, yet maybe you can recall an instance where you’ve suspected it: older workers are discriminated against in the ...
Workplace Domestic Violence: Supporting Workers with Disabilities
August 12, 2019
For employers, the obligation to protect workers who may be experiencing domestic violence and who also have a disability requires sensitivity and ...
Domestic Violence at Work is “Targeted Violence”
July 25, 2019
American author Phil La Duke set out to write a book on workplace violence. He wanted to give leaders of companies a working tool for predicting, ...
Ground-breaking global treaty will improve protections for workers experiencing domestic violence
July 11, 2019
On June 21, 2019, International Labour Organization member governments, worker representatives and employers’ organizations voted ...
Sexual Harassment in the Workplace Should Not Be a Woman’s Responsibility
June 14, 2019
52% of Canadian women have been sexually harassed in the workplace, and 28% of Canadian women have been the subject of non-consensual sexual ...
Flexibility in the Workplace Can Help Keep More Women in the Workforce
May 10, 2019
Studies show an equal number of women in the workplace and in management has a direct correlation to the success of the organization. Meaning: ...
National Day of Mourning - More than just remembering, let’s do something
April 25, 2019
Held on April 28, the National Day of Mourning in Canada is a day dedicated to remembering those who have lost their lives or suffered injury or ...
Domestic violence in Canada: STILL at the wrong end of the problem, asking the wrong questions
April 24, 2019
Stats Canada has released data gleaned from a “snapshot day” that looked at women’s shelters on a day in April last year. On ...
Take guns away from stalkers – a very good idea
April 08, 2019
News sources reported this week that the National Rifle Association (NRA) will oppose the renewal of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) in the ...
International Day of Women and Girls in Science: Progress in Equality, but Still Work to Do
February 11, 2019
As we celebrate the 2019 International Day of Women and Girls in Science, it’s important to take stock of the recent progress we’ve ...
Most Canadian Provinces Are Providing Domestic Violence Leave
January 28, 2019
Domestic violence is not just a personal issue. We know it reaches far beyond the home and into the workplace, which is why paid domestic violence ...
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