Employee Assistance Programs: Re-examined

In recent years, and certainly exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, one of the important issues that raised in prevalence is personal wellbeing and mental health. There is an increased responsibility for managers and leaders to…
HR Unlocked: How to address employees questioning compensation.

Transparency and authenticity goes a long way in supporting positive employee relations. That being said, some managers are uncomfortable with their employees sharing salary and compensation details amongst colleagues. It’s not uncommon for companies to…
Press Release: Axxel announces the acquisition of Alliance HR+, an advisory firm specialized in the field
Axxel announces the acquisition of Alliance HR+, an advisory firm specialized in the field of human resources management and talent acquisition.
Recharging Required: The Importance of Taking Time Off

The importance of Time off: Right now, there’s not a lot of separation between work and home – especially if you don’t have a designated space for a home office. For many of us, the…
Canada Job Grant: Funding for Hiring and Training

Canadian employers should consider using government grants and incentives when hiring and training young employees such as graduates and interns. Government grants for hiring and training can reduce the burden on cashflow and be utilized…
HR Unlocked: Domestic Violence

“I have an employee working from home, and I think they are experiencing domestic violence. What are my obligations in this situation?” Following a Bromelin webinar on work-place harassment, we were posed with a…
One Year Later : Lessons Learned and the Importance of Virtual Team Building

This year, the month of March is colored by a whole new occasion – the one-year anniversary since WHO’s declaration of COVID-19 as a global pandemic. For many working professionals, it marks a year of…
WebEx – The New Normal
In this Webinar Shelley Brown gives you information on HR best practices such as: keeping your employees engaged and productive while working from home, communication to employee who have been laid off temporarily, workforce planning…
WebEx – Recruiting Remotely
In this Webinar we deep dive during this hour long webinar on recruiting top talent, remotely. Watch the WebEx video
WebEx – EI Options and Wage Subsidy
In this Webinar we discuss the following programs: Regular EI Benefits EI Sickness Benefits Work-Sharing Program Canada Emergency Response Benefit Supplementary Unemployment Benefit Plan Employee Wage Subsidy Watch the WebEx video
WebEx – Situational Leadership
There is no one “best”, or universal, leadership style. In order to be effective, a leader must adapt his leadership style to fit the demands of the situation in which he wishes to exercise influence. …
WebEx – New Managers
Management of others does not necessarily come naturally to everyone. When we move in to a management role, we typically emulate the management style of our previous bosses. This Webex will give you tips and…