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retaining employees

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

4 tips for retaining employees and boosting morale

It's more critical than ever for businesses to provide a clean, enjoyable, and supportive work environment.
BSCs

REMI Network

Where do BSCs and PMs go from here?

A building service contractor and property management discussion on the present and the future was a cornerstone of the 2022 ISSA Show Canada program.
inflation

REMI Network

Inflation and wage increases are twin problems for companies

Inflation, in combination with tight labour markets, is compounding the rising wages in the frontline service workforce.
condo

CondoBusiness

Engaging next-gen condo managers

Over a million residents live in condos, and more buildings are being built today than ever before.
job market

Canadian Apartment Magazine

Attracting talent in a competitive job market

Two leading property managers share their tips for recruiting, hiring, and retaining talented employees in a tough post-COVID job market.
culture

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Cultivating a culture of care in the cleaning industry

How to balance increased demand with a nationwide labour shortage.
right-to-disconnect

CondoBusiness

What the right-to-disconnect policy means for condo corporations

Although the new rules fall short of “requiring most workplaces have a right to disconnect policy," they do serve as an important reminder to employers and condo corporations on certain issues.
human factors

Canadian Facility Management & Design

Workers now expect more from employers — a human factors approach can help

People are now looking to see if the organizations they work for align with their personal health needs.
hiring

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

The hiring question: experience or training?

The decision depends on your particular company or facility's circumstances and goals.
recruitment strategies

Design Quarterly

5 tried and tested recruitment strategies

With many businesses having problems hiring workers, employers must get creative.
neurodiverse workplaces

REMI Network

Survey takes deep dive into neurodiverse workplaces

A global survey has identified crucial sensory issues in office environments among neurodiverse employees in Canada, the U.S. and UK.
Alliance targets women for cooling sector jobs

Canadian Facility Management & Design

Alliance targets women for cooling sector jobs

The International Network for Women in Cooling brings together the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) OzonAction and 11 industry associations, worldwide.
webinar

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Webinar: Managing your labour force in 2022

The webinar with Aspire on April 20 will share HR best practices on how to take your labour management practices to the next level.
burnout

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

6 ways to help workers recover from COVID-19 burnout

What can facility managers or janitorial service providers do to help employees recover from COVID-related burnout?
corporate officers to assume more liability

Canadian Facility Management & Design

Corporate officers to assume more liability

Omnibus legislation aims to ease transition for licensed trades and professions moving into Ontario, and to enshrine steeper maximum fines in the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
Psychological health

Canadian Facility Management & Design

Psychological health of workers at lowest point

New findings revealed that general psychological health is currently at its lowest point in the last 22 months among Canadian workers.
turnover

CondoBusiness

Reducing talent shortages and employee churn

Many industries are experiencing shortages due to the pandemic. However, as we see the situation change to an endemic, the staff lost through layoffs and shutdowns may no longer be waiting in the wings. Now is the time to look at talent recruitment and the technology that can make the process easier.