Human Resources

Lone wolf or people leader? Gen-Z workers say they’re not keen on management roles

If gen-Z professionals are shying away from management roles, it may be because they don’t feel set...

HOOPP poll says inflation and employee burnout top employer concerns

A new report says inflation and employee burnout are topping concerns for Canadian businesses for this year...

Op-ed: Bereavement policies need a rethink to build productivity, employee engagement

Grief is a universal human experience, yet it remains one of the most overlooked aspects of employee...

Medical association calls for elimination of sick note requirements by employers

The Canadian Medical Association wants to eliminate sick note requirements by companies for employees with short-term minor illnesses, saying they burden physicians with unnecessary administrative tasks.

‘Social loafing’? ‘Collaboration tax’? New report sheds light on the state of the office meeting

If it feels like you’ve been spending more of your workday stuck in meetings, you might be right, according to a new report from Ottawa-based tech company Fellow. 

People on the Move: Maxime Foucaud is the new managing director with CBRE Ottawa

Maxime Foucaud is CBRE Ottawa’s new managing director, the company announced Sept. 27. The former managing director of...

Breaking the dress code: Tips for gender non-conforming employees in the workplace

In the everyday runway of the corporate office, fashion trends are changing and that’s a positive development for gender non-conforming employees and those who like to blur the lines of gender when it comes to how they dress, says one Ottawa professional. 

Lovin’ the commute? It can be good for your mental health, one expert argues

More people returning to in-person work means a return to commuting. But while many dread spending their time before and after work slogging through traffic or squeezed onto a bus, one wellness expert says there are ways to make the most of the experience. 

Thinking about healthier choices this September? You may need a plan A and a plan B

Just as New Year’s is known as a time to set personal goals, September can be a tempting time to set new professional objectives. However, one Ottawa wellness expert said giving into any sort of hype isn’t a good way to create sustainable lifestyle changes. 

OBJ360 Sponsored

Guest Blogs

Social Galleries

Video

Event Calendar