Events

HR Tech Summit Toronto

Location: Enercare Centre Toronto

Date: Jun 02, 2020

Summary:

The 2020 HR Tech Summit Toronto is about the technology advancement that affects today’s organizations and how the HR leaders will deal and utilize it for the future.

The event gathers over 1,000 HR and technology professionals across different industries in order to access the latest insights and successful strategies required to adapt to changes in the present and the future.

The theme for this year will focus on collaboration of technology and …

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Some of Ottawa’s Top Employers: StatCan, Shopify, NAV Canada

According to the annual competition run by Mediacorp Canada, the top employers of the National Capital Region include Statistics Canada, Shopify and NAV Canada.

The competition’s criteria involve the following:

physical workplace,

employee engagement and performance,

work atmosphere and communications,

health and family-friendly benefits,

financial benefits and compensation,

community involvement,

vacation and personal time off, and

training and skills development.

Anthony Meehan, publisher…

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Modern Workplaces and the Usage of CBD

Due to the popularity of CBD in the world, many people wonder whether it is allowed in the workplace. Many doctors and scientists claim that CBD is among the best products for pain relief.

While CBD is praised for its pain-relieving properties, taking CBD oil or amanita mushroom gummy while at work is deemed to be risky. Compounds in both substances may trigger positive results in workplace drug tests, jeopardizing employment.

CBD Definition

CBD, commonly known as cannabidiol, is a product derived from the Cannabis …

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CBD and the Workplace: What Is Legal?

Have you noticed just how popular the use of CBD and cannabis has been getting? This is a no-brainer since these CBD gummies have been helpful in treating chronic pain, insomnia, anxiety, depression, and more. However, people remain unsure about the legality of the substance. In reality, it is still quite blurry and even more so when it comes to the workplace setting.

Allow us to share with you what we know about CBD and the workplace.

The Legal Status of CBD

Both in the United States and …