Canadian Human Resources

  

Archived articles:   | Fall 2001 | Summer 2001 | Apr 2001 | Mar 2001 | Feb 2001 | HRM Guide International Sites  

The HRM Guide Network is a series of linked websites containing hundreds of pages of HR-related articles, features and links. This page includes just a few of our articles from winter 2001/02. Click HERE for the latest Canadian articles.



HR-Related articles on BestBooks.biz:
Web-based HR Systems
Knowledge Management
Filling the Glass: The Skeptic's Guide to Positive Thinking in Business
The adult learner - andragogy
Induction - orienting new employees
The role of the trainer
Learning Organizations
The entrepreneur - starting your own business
Chicken Soup Author's 4 Steps to Massive Success Formula
Entrepreneurship: Do YOU Have What It Takes?
Why is HRM increasingly important?
High Performance Management Systems
The Harvard Map of HRM
Stakeholder Theory

Articles on JobSkills.info:
Types of Interviews
Standard Questions
Difficult Questions
12-Step Resume Guide
Executive Resumes
Functional vs Chronological Resumes
CVs
Power-Verb List

Rewards and benefits

CIBC announces pilot backup child care centre for employees in Toronto area
December 13 2001 - CIBC announced a partnership with ChildrenFirst, a major provider of backup child care, to pilot an on-site backup child care centre at its Toronto headquarters.

Articles and features

Job market

Summer jobs for Saskatchewan students
February 15 2002 - The Centennial Student Employment Program. The program is intended to give 16-years and older students returning to school next fall with job opportunities relevant to their personal education and career goals.

General HR

HR technology focus has significant impact on company shareholder value
February 19 2002 - Businesses focusing HR technology initiatives on achieving specific, quantifiable improvements can see as much as a 6.5% increase in company shareholder value. But companies with "softer" goals may find themselves with negative returns.

Ford Motor Company announces restructuring actions
January 12 2002 - Ford Motor Company announces several restructuring actions as part of its Ford Revitalization Plan. 5 plants are to be closed: Edison Assembly, Ontario Truck Plant, St. Louis Assembly, Cleveland Aluminum Casting and Vulcan Forge.

Planning for health human resources
January 4 2002 - Evidence is replacing guesswork for planning health human resources in Nova Scotia.

Boss Quiz
January 10 2002 - M.P. Hummingbird presents a quiz to determine whether you are a good boss - or not.

Diversity

Disabilities: It's time to do MORE
December 3 2001 - Canadian Unions are asked to find ways to mobilize, organize, represent, and educate working people with disabilities about their rights in the workplace.

Health and Safety

Mandatory H&S
January 3 2002 - Occupational health and safety programs and policies are now mandatory in workplaces under provincial jurisdiction in Newfoundland and Labrador.

New Safety Course for Young Workers
January 3 2002 - Grade 11 students from 13 Nova Scotia schools are participating in a pilot project for a new course in workplace health and safety.

Learning

New Brunswick e-learning goes global
February 19 2002 - International trade shows are helping to generate business and jobs for New Brunswick-based e-learning firms on the global stage.

Employee relations

CLC backs HSA against BC government
December 20 2001 - Canadian Labour Congress supported complaints against the Government of British Columbia made by the Health Sciences Association of BC to the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions (ICFTU) regarding legislation passed last summer to restrict health science professionals' collective bargaining rights and impose a two-tiered wage contract on the unions representing the 14,000 members.


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