Understanding Workplace Harassment
The Ontario Health and Safety Act defines workplace harassment as: Engaging in a course of vexatious comment or conduct against a worker in a workplace that is known or ought reasonably known to be unwelcome. What exactly does this definition mean? What types of behaviour is considered harassment in the workplace? How can we prevent harassment and […]
Resolving Workplace Conflict
If you’ve ever had a job chances are you’ve encountered some type of conflict with a co-worker at one time or another. This workplace conflict may come as a result of opposing opinions, compensation, jealousy, credit, or even personal conflict that someone has brought into the workplace.
Workplace Pains and Strains
It is important for all workers to remember the risk of injury involved in your workplace and work toward keeping yourself and your co-workers safe while on the job.
Social Media & the Job Search
Over the past few years social media sites have dominated our online landscape. Studies show that over 62% of Canadians are on at least one social media platform and 79% of Canadians between the ages of 16-24 are on social media. This means that a large portion of the population that is attempting to find […]
