The Honourable Filomena Tassi, Minister of Labour, announced changes to extend time periods for temporary layoffs to allow employers more time to recall laid-off employees. The temporary changes will help protect the jobs of federally regulated private-sector employees and support...
The Canadian Foundation for Economic Education (CFEE), in partnership with National Bank, will be staging a series of live, virtual workshops for newcomer assistant agencies and their clients, newcomers to Canada. One of the important challenges faced by newcomers is managing...
As people in Canada continue to experience unrelenting stress and life disruption due to COVID-19, a new survey conducted by The Conference Board of Canada and the Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC) reveals that employment status, income level, and the availability of coping strategies are...
A new Institute for Canadian Citizenship–Leger poll reveals that 64% of new Canadians fear rising discrimination amid the pandemic, and many report being judged and targeted. Launched as part of the institute's #StandTogether campaign, the poll shows how discrimination is affecting...
From the front lines to our front lawns, Canadians have been known to carry out selfless acts for family, neighbours and even strangers. These neighbourly acts of compassion know no age limit, colour, gender or social barriers and they've brought...
Many Canadians have settled into working from home during COVID-19, but employers have room for improvement to make working from home more productive for all employees. A new survey commissioned by ServiceNow reveals Canadian office workers want to–and anticipate they'll...
Volunteer Toronto has launched a new COVID-19 Learning Library to help non-profits safely engage volunteers during the pandemic. New resources are added to the Library every week: Pre-recorded webinars for adapting each stage of the Volunteer Management Cycle during a...
Endeavour’s probono consulting projects support the growth and sustainability of nonprofits in the GTA. We work with you to understand your challenges and increase your community impact through strategic, operational, marketing and organizational planning. Apply by July 6. Learn more: https://endeavourvolunteer.ca/non-profits/apply-now/
After months of maneuvering through the coronavirus crisis, many employees are rethinking what's most important when it comes to their career, new research from global staffing firm Robert Half suggests. Nearly half of office professionals surveyed (47%) said they have...
The Ontario Nonprofit Network (ONN), the Assemblée de la Francophonie de l’Ontario (AFO) and the Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) have partnered on a bilingual survey of the sector to gather evidence and stories of the impact of COVID-19 on nonprofits,...
