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Call of the Wild, Jordan Peterson and Memories
Given the pandemic, I have had a little more time on my hands. The upside of this is I have been doing a lot of thinking. What is normal? Will we get back to normal? What will normal look like?
Read MoreKobe, Lombardi and Wooden
It has taken me quite some time to absorb the loss of Kobe Bryant. As a kid growing up, I tried to get as much information as I could about the great John Wooden, coach of the UCLA Bruins men’s basketball team.
Read MoreStar Wars, Strategic Coach and Families
It doesn’t matter how many times I have seen Star Wars, I can’t resist seeing it again. During the holidays, they...
Read MoreNeil de Grasse Tyson, IQ and Kolbe “A”
I received a book for Christmas called “Letters from an Astrophysicist” written by Neil deGrasse Tyson. I enjoy reading his...
Read MoreRolling Stones, Family Competition and Vision
The holidays are a time for family and thanksgiving. We live in a world that is overflowing with opportunity. You choose this mindset.
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Pitfalls of Custom Contract and Employee Classification
In November of 2017, Bill 148 introduced new provisions that expressly prohibits the misclassification of employees and places the onus of proof on an employer that an independent contractor and any other non-employee is in fact an independent contractor or non-employee.
Read MoreNew Consolidated Food Safety Regulations
Safe Food for Canadians Regulations replaces 14 existing regulations
Read MoreService Canada Announces Surprise Visits of Temporary Foreign Worker Employers
Service Canada recently announced that it will begin performing unannounced inspections of workplaces that hire temporary foreign workers, concentrating their efforts on the agricultural and caregiver sectors.
Read MoreBill 148: Equal Pay for Equal Work
As of April 1, 2018 employers must pay part-time, casual and seasonal employees the same rate of pay as a full-time employee doing the same kind of work (and no, you cannot lower your full-time employee wage rates to match existing part-time or casual employee rates).
Read MoreBill 203, Pay Transparency Act, 2018
The Government of Ontario has recently proposed a new legislation, Bill 203, Pay Transparency Act, 2018
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