Would we expect a carpenter to go to any worksite without the fundamental tools—a hammer? Yet, many times, employees are expected to work the majority of their day on their computer, use their phone for work purposes and they have no access to vision care or hearing...
Why should anyone care? Nothing seems to get a glazed look faster than a discussion on tax. Sure, if we want to complain about paying tax, or looking at the GST, we’ve plenty to say, but try simply to have a discussion on tax planning and see what happens. Feeling...
This is a guest blog post from Benefits by Design (BBD) Inc. We’re on a mission to help working Canadians promote and protect their health. wealth, and happiness, by delivering benefits by design. Employee mental health has been a hot topic since before the...
The “Ace” in your benefit plan Did you ever play the card game “Pass the Ace” as a child? You get one card and three chances to NOT be left with the Ace at the end of the hand. Those who get the ace too often are bumped from the game until only one remains. It’s not a...
Being prepared in advance is often the key mitigator Without proper forethought and effective policies in place, it only takes one incident to really put a business in jeopardy both financially and loss of reputation (and therefore their customer base). ARAG Legal...