Human Resources

Human Resources

EDI Recruitment Language Template

Businesses use this template to convey on websites or in handbooks that their hiring practices that are inclusive.

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EDI Policy Review Checklist

When you already have an EDI policy, use this checklist to review and update your own internal policy.

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Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Policy Template

Businesses customize and drop this policy into their Employee Handbook or Policy Manual.

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Where to start with EDI

Businesses at the beginning of an EDI journey, use this decision tree to help decide where and how to get started.

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5 Reasons to Hire A Student

Internships, co-ops and apprenticeships are all excellent ways in which students can gain direct experience in tourism & hospitality, helping to propel them forward in their career. But did you know that there are many ways in which employers stand to gain.

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Introducing: BC’s Temporary Foreign Workers Registry

Effective December 15, 2020, the BC Government has rolled out a new requirement for all British Columbian employers looking to hire temporary foreign workers.

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Fostering Employee Engagement During a Time of Crisis

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, many tourism and hospitality employers have suddenly been faced with making tough business and financial decisions in order to comply with government legislated restrictions (e.g. physical distancing measures) as well as maintaining the viability of their business.

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COVID-19, Layoffs and Group Terminations

Sometimes fluctuations in your business require temporary reductions in staffing levels. Such reductions may or may not become permanent in nature. Where a layoff involves a number of employees, it may evolve into a group termination. In any event, a keen understanding of the layoff and group termination provisions in the Employment Standards Act is essential to your ability to manage your human resources efficiently.

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Post Your Jobs At Colleges Across Canada

Are you gearing up for the summer season and wondering how to tap into the post-secondary schools across Canada? Look no further! Now is time to post and promote your jobs at colleges across Canada to recruit eager and motivated tourism and hospitality students looking for summer jobs in BC!

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Discrimination based on Citizenship: New HRTO Decision Addresses the Convergence of Immigration and Employment Law

UPDATE: In a 2-1 decision, the majority of the Divisional Court of Ontario (the “Court”) overturned a Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario (“Tribunal”) decision which determined that permanent residency is intrinsically included under the protected ground of citizenship.