See this case for an employee that was fired for her negative workplace comments on her blog. You actually don't have freedom of speech to be rude and disrespectful of your workplace and co-workers.
British Columbia Securities Commission v. Burke, 2008 BCSC 1244, holds that parental leave can start anytime within the 52 weeks following child birth. The issue was whether the leave had to be started and finished within the 52 week period…
Wow. Big move in the right direction? The construction industry in BC is now, with union consent, moving towards mandatory drug testing. I guess everyone on site wants to be sure that the crane operator and the guy in the…
A further thought on the physiological response to stress in the workplace, in particular the response to bullying type behaviors. In as much as positive emotional intelligence is innate or learned and augmented by training, I would venture to say…
Everyone should be required to take a course on the biology of getting along. Take a look at this Leadership Biology article and this article on the effect of stress on cognitive workplace function both in September's Harvard Business Review.…