In a black-and-white world, justice is swift, clear, and unambiguous. Wrong is wrong, right is right, and the lines between them are as stark as the stripes on a zebra. …
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Opinion/Commentary
Religion in the workplace is tricky – but employers and employees both lose when it becomes a total taboo
By Christopher P. Scheitle, West Virginia University; Denise Daniels, Wheaton College (Illinois), and Elaine Howard Ecklund, Rice University Since we spend so much of our lives at our jobs, it’s …
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By Vincent Wong, University of Windsor and Jamie Chai Yun Liew, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa The Supreme Court of Canada will soon hear a case, R v. Kloubakov, in which …
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By Corinne L. Mason, Mount Royal University and Leah Hamilton, Mount Royal University The Alberta Legislature has reconvened for its fall sitting, and the United Conservative Party is expected to …
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Opinion/Commentary
Cineplex’s $38.9 million fine is a wake-up call about corporate sustainability practices
By Douglas A. Stuart, University of Victoria Cineplex Inc. has been hit with a record $38.9 million fine for deceptive marketing practices, highlighting the financial consequences businesses may face for …
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By Kip Holderness, West Virginia University; Kari Olsen, Utah Valley University, and Todd Thornock, University of Nebraska-Lincoln When you’re a manager, delivering feedback can feel like walking a tightrope. Whether …
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By Mehnaz Rafi, University of Calgary A public interest group filed a U.S. federal complaint against artificial intelligence hiring tool, HireVue, in 2019 for deceptive hiring practices. The software, which has been …
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Opinion/Commentary
Politics with Michelle Grattan: Josh Bornstein on how big companies are taking away employees’ private rights
By Michelle Grattan, University of Canberra Governments around the world are battling to regulate big tech companies. As the world becomes more interconnected, people are increasingly aware of the vast, …
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Full disclaimer. I’m not a yeller. It’s not that I don’t possess the capability to be loud, it’s just not my style in the workplace — I’d rather win an …
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Opinion/Commentary
Canada has always had a ‘tap on, tap off’ immigration policy aimed primarily at filling jobs
By Thomas Klassen, York University The federal government will soon announce its immigration plan and immigration levels for the next three years. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Liberals have already signalled, however, that the …
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