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TRU becomes first university in СÀ¶ÊÓƵ with guaranteed tuition rates for international students

TRU becomes first university in СÀ¶ÊÓƵ with guaranteed tuition rates for international students

The new model fixes tuition rates for the length of programs but raises fees for most students next fall.
How do I tell my boss I don’t want to help at an off-hours work party?

How do I tell my boss I don’t want to help at an off-hours work party?

The employee should acknowledge the milestone, then politely decline, stating their preference regarding personal time
It’s not just the slapshot: Character assessments can help choose the best new recruits for the NHL or your office

It’s not just the slapshot: Character assessments can help choose the best new recruits for the NHL or your office

Mary Crossan’s work focuses on 11 dimensions of character, such as drive, collaboration, temperance, integrity and transcendence
Bullies and the bottom line: Keeping them is never worth it

Bullies and the bottom line: Keeping them is never worth it

The drawbacks to keeping a bully on staff outweigh any benefits that might arise.
Even in outwardly inclusive workplaces, LGBTQ+ employees face ‘invisible’ challenges

Even in outwardly inclusive workplaces, LGBTQ+ employees face ‘invisible’ challenges

Issues around travel, after-work social events and fertility challenges can cause LGBTQ+ individuals to feel unsafe and alone
Am I entitled to any pay if my employer cancels my shift last minute?

Am I entitled to any pay if my employer cancels my shift last minute?

The answer will depend on a number of factors, including what province or territory the restaurant is located in and whether you are unionized and have a collective agreement
Toxic workplaces are on the rise, experts say, and it starts at the top

Toxic workplaces are on the rise, experts say, and it starts at the top

Leaders need to take action to prevent bad behaviour, because it's hard to regain trust once it's been broken.
I’m considering a leap to another industry. How can I do this in a smart way?

I’m considering a leap to another industry. How can I do this in a smart way?

Also, a hotter labour market in 2025, why workplace mental health programs are underdelivering and the backlash against DEI and ESG
As inflation cools, experts see labour market heating up in 2025

As inflation cools, experts see labour market heating up in 2025

Despite a rising unemployment rate, 80 per cent of Canadian employers are struggling to fill roles, according to a recent study by recruitment company ManpowerGroup
Thompson Rivers University slashing $20M amid international student decline

Thompson Rivers University slashing $20M amid international student decline

Surplus funds diverted to build reserves as enrolment decline reshapes priorities
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