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Employee Benefits / group retirement, pension plan, retirement savings
Strategies to Improve Financial Literacy in the Workplace

Canadian employees like the idea of group retirement plans, with 70 per cent willing to trade a…

Sep 8th, 2021 | By: CapriCMW
Employee Benefits / workplace safety, health and safety, COVID-19
Safe Screen BC Program Opens for Employer Enrollment

The Safe Screen BC program, administered by the Ministry of Health and the Provincial Health…

Aug 12th, 2021 | By: CapriCMW
Employee Benefits / workplace safety, health and safety, COVID-19
Proof of Vaccination Guidance Released by BC Office of the Human Rights Commissioner

As vaccination rates continue rising and public health restrictions have eased, many businesses are…

Jul 28th, 2021 | By: CapriCMW
Employee Benefits / health and safety, COVID-19, communicable disease plan
BC Employers Beginning Transition to Communicable Disease Plans

As BC continues with Step 3 of its Restart Plan, employers are no longer required to maintain…

Jul 7th, 2021 | By: CapriCMW
Employee Benefits / COVID-19
Federal Government Introduces Canada Recovery Hiring Program

The new Canada Recovery Hiring Program is designed to support employers by subsidizing payroll…

Jun 9th, 2021 | By: CapriCMW
Employee Benefits / employment law, COVID-19
Government of BC Introduces COVID-19 Related Paid Sick Leave

As of May 20, 2021, amendments to BC's Employment Standards Act are in effect which provides paid…

May 26th, 2021 | By: CapriCMW
Employee Benefits / workplace safety, COVID-19
COVID-19 Vaccinations and Your Staff: Top 5 Legal Q&As

Colin Edstrom, employment lawyer at Pushor Mitchell LLP, answers the top five questions from…

Apr 28th, 2021 | By: CapriCMW
Employee Benefits / employment insurance, COVID-19
Federal Programs Replacing CERB

As of September 26, 2020, the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) has ended. In its place,…

Nov 12th, 2020 | By: CapriCMW
Employee Benefits / pension plan
CPP Maximum Pensionable Earnings Increase for 2021

The Canada Revenue Agency has announced that the maximum pensionable earnings under the Canada…

Nov 4th, 2020 | By: CapriCMW
Employee Benefits / COVID-19
New Mandatory Reporting Form for Employers Qualified for the Temporary Wage Subsidy

This spring, the federal government introduced the Temporary Wage Subsidy (TWS), followed by the…

Aug 18th, 2020 | By: CapriCMW
Employee Benefits / COVID-19
BC Introduces New Variance Application Process for Temporary Layoff Extensions

The BC government has introduced a new process for employers to request extensions for temporary…

Jul 22nd, 2020 | By: CapriCMW
Employee Benefits / Occupational Health & Safety, health and safety, WorkSafeBC
BC Government Proposes Changes to Workers Compensation Laws

The BC government has proposed changes to workers compensation laws that would increase the…

Jul 16th, 2020 | By: CapriCMW
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