What is the Glass Cliff? The “glass cliff” is a term used in business management context to describe a phenomenon where women (and sometimes members of other underrepresented groups) are more likely to be put into leadership roles during times of crisis or downturn when the chance of failure is highest. The concept of a …
Employment
“Can my employer force me to [do something]?” This is a question we often received when we were a law firm. The answer is no. Canada is a free country. No employer can force you to do anything. An employer cannot force you to get vaccinated, wear a mask, not wear a mask, come back …
Are you confused about what “business formal” means in men’s attire? If so, you’re not alone. I’ve encountered many professionals who need clarification on the dress code for different business settings. With this in-depth guide, I aim to answer the question: “What does business formal mean for men?” By following these guidelines, you’ll not only …
The number of workdays a year can vary based on weekends, public holidays, and personal time off. TLDR: There are about 240 workdays a year in Canada. To calculate the approximate number of workdays in a year, you can use the following formula: Calculating the number of workdays in a year Generally, a year has …
The top 25 highest-paying careers in Canada are no surprise – doctors, lawyers and bankers. Most of these careers on this list require years of education and special licensing. You cannot just become a heart surgeon like you can become a short-order cook. Caveats Careers aren’t jobs. Indeed, the below-noted list is not the list of …