Wellness

February 2, 2023

EI Sickness Benefits Extension: What Changes Mean for Employers

The federal government recently announced changes to Employment Insurance (EI) sickness benefits as a step forward in reforming Canada’s EI program. The changes are aimed at […]
November 1, 2022

The doctor will Zoom you now: the value of virtual health care in a post-pandemic world

Every week, 350,000 Canadians visit their doctor without leaving their house. We will most likely see that number grow as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to change […]
October 2, 2022

Eye on Health: Why Employers Shouldn’t Lose Sight of Vision Care Benefits

Most of what we perceive in life comes through our sense of sight. Our eyes are an important part of our health; not only used to […]
June 15, 2022

Investing in Professional Development – Benefits for Everyone

Professional development refers to any training or educational initiatives used to learn new skills, stay up to date in a fast-changing work world, and make career […]
March 14, 2022

Factors Affecting Productivity at Work in 2022

Defining productivity in terms of the rate of output per unit of input fit well when applied to assembly lines, but for today’s knowledge-based economy, being […]
March 1, 2022

The ‘What’, ‘Where’, ‘When’ and ‘How’ of Healthy Eating When Working from Home

We all know the importance of healthy eating – it combats illness, decreases fatigue, and improves work productivity. Eating is also one of life’s simple pleasures, […]
February 1, 2022

How Employers Can Help Employees with Cancer During the Pandemic

World Cancer Day February 4th is World Cancer Day, and it is a reminder that cancer doesn’t stop for anything, not even a pandemic. And although the […]
January 2, 2022

Good Leaders = Psychological Safety = Good Business

A Hot Topic Psychological safety is one of the most important ingredients to success in the modern workplace. It is currently one of the hottest topics […]
January 1, 2022

Blue Monday? Let’s Talk

Monday, January 17, 2022 is Blue Monday Did you know that the third Monday in January has been labeled ‘Blue Monday’ – the saddest day of […]