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Setting Performance Goals

"If you don't know where you are going, you will probably end up somewhere else." That quote by the late and great Canadian teacher and business guru Lawrence J. Peter is a great rationale for why we have goals in life. In business and the workplace performance goals are essential to link employees with the overall strategy and vision of the enterprise.



Celebrate International Women’s Day: But What About Pay Equity?
IWD is a time to acknowledge and recognize the many achievements of women and girls. It is also a great time to measure how far we have come in achieving gender equality at work.


5 Steps to Make Sure Cost-of-Living Crunch Doesn't Derail Your Future Plans
A recent poll found that cost of living concerns are impacting retirement planning for many Ontarians. 81 per cent of people are more concerned about paying for basic necessities like groceries than saving for retirement


Black Canadians: Employers Making Headway in Eradicating Anti-Black Racism
As Canadians marked Black History Month in February, new research by found that Canadian companies have continued to make progress over the past year to create a more equitable and inclusive workplace for their Black employees.





    

Fed. Gov’t. Launches First of its Kind Pay Transparency Website

Fed. Gov’t. Announces Funding For Women Entrepreneurs to Create a More Equitable Digital Economy

Fed. Gov’t. Announces First Steps in its Action Plan to Support Black Public Servants



 

    News

BC: January Labour Force Survey results

AB: Alberta Pension Plan update: Minister Horner

AB: Job Growth Kicks Off 2024: Minister Jones

SK: 12,900 Jobs Added Year-Over-Year , Unemployment Rate Falls to 4.7 Per Cent

MB: New Employment Supports For Young Manitobans With Intellectual Disabilities

MB: Province Ensures Seamless Transition In Obtaining Adult Education Certificate

ON: Province Empowering More Black Youth and Young Professionals

NS: Tool, Technology Support for Apprentices

NS: More Training, Support for Skilled Trades Professionals

NF: Public Engagement Launched on Minimum Wage in Province

This Month
viewpoints
Are You a People Pleaser?
The problem with being a people pleaser is that the other people seem to never get tired of wanting you to please them.

features
Setting Performance Goals
Performance goals are essential to link employees with the overall strategy and vision of the enterprise.
Celebrate International Women’s Day: But What About Pay Equity?
It is also a great time to measure how far we have come in achieving gender equality and the work that we still have in front of us.


law
Court Upholds 30-Month Notice Period under “Exceptional Circumstances”
An engineer’s ‘skills were tailored to and limited by his very specific workplace experience,’ a court ruled.
Suspension Upheld of Court Clerk Who Abandoned Post
The clerk was suspended for seven days without pay for walking out of a courtroom during his lunch hour.
Man Was Not Discriminated Against for Vaccine Religious Beliefs
The man refused to get COVID shots since he said the religious order he founded did not believe in vaccines.

strategies
5 Steps to Make Sure Cost-of-Living Crunch Doesn't Derail your Future Plans
Cost of living concerns are impacting retirement planning for many Ontarians.
Cost of Living Crunch Impacting Retirement Savings
A new poll found that people are more concerned about paying for basic necessities.

Shop Talk
Black Canadians: Employers Making Headway in Eradicating Anti-Black Racism
But rising hate crimes and societal tensions are undermining their efforts, finds new KPMG in Canada poll.



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