Job Termination



Baby boomers ready to retire ...

But is retirement ready for them?
2007, November

Why do boomers refuse to retire?

Older workers are increasingly tech-savvy and they're returning to the workforce in droves -- because they want to, new research says.
2007, November

Severance strategies

Losing a job can be one of the most emotionally traumatic experiences you will ever have.
2007, November

Ex prof launches civil suit

A former University of Winnipeg physics professor is renewing a legal fight over his old job.
2007, August

Looking back for the future?

"The current 50-plus workforce is the best trained and educated we have ever had".
2007, August

Workers on the job into their 90s

There is a a growing number of people for whom retirement age has lost its meaning.
2007, August

Broke boomers?

Baby boomers need to stop thinking and worrying about their retirement plans and start planning and acting on them.
2007, July

Pensions in peril

If employees fail to learn how to manage their own retirement funds, they won't have the money they need to retire on.
2007, July

Retiring on easy street a pipe dream

Two-thirds of Canadians in their early to mid-40s will have trouble making even basic ends meet in retirement.
2007, June

Canadians rejecting early retirement

A study, from the HSBC Bank Canada and conducted by Oxford University's Institute of Ageing says Canadians are rejecting early retirement.
2007, May

Succession plans lacking: Survey

"Hope for the best and prepare for the worst," the old adage advises, but many executives may be doing more hoping than preparing.
2007, May

Gender gap narrows

The gender gap with regard to quitting jobs and absenteeism at work has narrowed significantly over the last 13 years.
2007, May

Try this before you quit

If you are thinking of quitting, consider your employer’s point of view.
2007, May

Should you quit your job?

Does the thought of getting up and going to work make you wish you could stay snug in your bed?
2007, May

Layoffs called an economy killer

The Canadian Auto Workers union is mounting a campaign to save manufacturing jobs.
2007, March

Access to employment insurance

In case you have not already dealt with the employment insurance system, you should know that it can be a harrowing experience.
2007, March

Canadians want work, too

Immigrants aren't the only under-employed.
2007, February

Job None in Valley

Historic processing and manufacturing jobs in Eastern Ontario, like Hershey Canada from Smiths Falls, are disappearing.
2007, February

Retiring not top of mind

Canadian boomers put more effort into tweaking their diets and daydreaming about cycling the south of France than they do planning their retirement.
2007, January



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