Workplace Issues – CharityVillage

Workplaces need to take action on 2SLGBTQIA+ hate. Here’s how.

Jade Pichette — Thu, 14 Dec 2023 15:26:30 +0000

This article was previously published by CareerWise and is reprinted with permission. We’ve come a long way in the fight for 2SLGBTQIA+ rights. Our dignity as two-spirit, queer and trans people is recognized more often in our homes and workplaces than it used to be. However, many of us who have been doing this work for a […]

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Understanding disability inclusion connections: Breaking down barriers and building bridges

Dean Askin — Thu, 05 Oct 2023 20:24:47 +0000

This article was originally published by the Ontario Disability Employment Network (ODEN) and is the first part in a two-part series. There’s more conversation about disability inclusion in business and employment than ever. Although, the disability factor is mostly rolled into over-arching talk about diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). And still too often, disability gets […]

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I tried to write a blog about workload and it took me six months

Dr. Kate Toth — Thu, 05 Oct 2023 19:46:30 +0000

This article was originally published by YMCA WorkWell and is reprinted with permission. Click here to view the original article. At YMCA WorkWell, we’re on a mission to identify, research and take action on the top organizational challenges to employee well-being. Currently, our number one focus is burnout, and for good reason. Our 2021 Workplace Well-Being […]

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The hidden costs of workplace stress: Emotional trauma and its long-term effects

Greguyschka Félix — Fri, 07 Jul 2023 13:15:21 +0000

This article was previously published by CareerWise and is reprinted with permission. In today’s fast-paced and high-stress work environment, it’s not uncommon for individuals to experience workplace-induced emotional trauma. Workplace stress can have significant and long-term effects on individuals, including emotional trauma. When people are subjected to toxic work environments, abusive supervision, or other forms of stress […]

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CharityVillage Connects: Celebrating the 2022 CharityVillage Award Winners

Marina Dawson — Mon, 19 Dec 2022 15:06:32 +0000

On November 30, at the CharityVillage Conference & Awards, we announced this year’s winners in a variety of categories, including fundraising, workplace mental health, and diversity, equity & inclusion, as well as, outstanding individual impact. As 2022 comes to a close, let’s come together to celebrate the commitment, passion and drive that will keep Canada’s […]

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The evolving nature of care during COVID: How you can benefit from innovations to employee benefit plans.

Brent Voisey — Wed, 07 Sep 2022 21:00:43 +0000

For most people, employee benefits seem dull and boring. Ask my kids what I do for a living and they will tell you, “I’m not sure, but it has something to do with benefits”. This is after many, many minutes of telling them about several aspects of the work I and our team produces for […]

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Self Care: From burnout to boundaries

CharityVillage — Wed, 23 Mar 2022 23:14:22 +0000

While the topic of self care has been around for decades, it has had even more of a spotlight on it recently, as we continue to move forward in our daily lives during these uncharted times. A highly requested webinar topic, please join us in watching this recorded presentation as two highly respected professionals discuss […]

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The future of remote work

Rishi Bandhu — Thu, 10 Mar 2022 20:07:40 +0000

As lockdowns once again wind down, employers are left in something of a quandary. Should they continue to allow working from home once offices can safely reopen? Will they be seen as outliers for requiring employees to return to a physical premises? How will employers juggle these new arrangements while also implementing ‘Right to Disconnect’ […]

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Celebrate women by creating a workplace where women thrive: An International Women’s Day special article

Darcy Michaud — Fri, 04 Mar 2022 17:40:11 +0000

On March 8th we celebrate International Women’s Day. It is a celebration of women’s achievements. It is a celebration of the progress that has been seen in Canada and many other parts of the world toward greater gender equality. It is also a day when we are sharply reminded how much more needs to be […]

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The cure for toxic productivity

Joe DeGraaf — Sun, 27 Feb 2022 17:46:59 +0000

This article was originally published on CareerWise – “Your source for career development news and views.” As we begin to step back into the normalcy of a post-COVID world, one of the many things we are carrying with us is toxic productivity. There is a sense that we must be always moving, always efficient, always producing. It’s […]

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