Workplace Violence Can Strike Anywhere
Another unfortunate reminder of this came last week when Dale Regan, head of school in Jacksonville was gunned down by a fired teacher. Homicide is the leading cause of death for women in the workplac...
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Workplace Investigations: Avoiding Costly Litigation
In a recent case coming out of Alberta, Canada, an employee's employment with Home Hardware was terminated after seventeen years leading to a costly penalty imposed on the employer. The employee was i...
Social Media Unions
As we all know social media is used by almost everyone to communicate, express thoughts and increase awareness. In a number of recent high profile work stoppages social media has been successfully use...
Union Flash Mob
Are union tactics changing? Have the rules changed when it comes to protests and picketing? Recently the USW and Occupy Toronto gathered for a flash mob at the BMO Building. The union was on strike fo...
The Eyes Have It: Social Surveillance in a Digital World
We live in a voyeuristic society an age where news has gone from being informative to entertainment, and where society needs to see it to believe it. Gone are the days when criminal activity operates ...
Course Bundles are Here!
IMAC Online Training has released three course bundles that yield savings of 50%. Each bundle has courses that have been approved to receive HRCI credits. Courses are relevant to workplace violence, s...
Investigations Consequences Equal Anxiety
When our mind is saying something our body doesn't agree with there is always going to be conflict within. It's the classic literary man versus self and when put in a situation that illustrates this, ...
Thank you to HRmarketer!
I received an excellent email this morning — I had won an iPad from HRmarketer after sending a tweet about their SocialEars service that we have been utilizing for IMAC and AFI and was entered into a ...
AFI Vice President Appointed to the Provincial Review of Training Regulations for the Security Industry
TORONTO, February 9, 2012/MILTON, ON- AFI International, North America's leader in crisis management and response, is pleased to announce that Desmond Taljaard, its national vice president of operatio...
Strike or Lockout Either Way it Has an Impact on Business
Navigating the labor landscape is a continuous process since it has changed and continues to evolve. For the past several years, labor unions and the bargaining unit leadership have had to approach th...
IMAC Online Training Launches a $10,000 Contest Giveaway!
Facebook fans of IMAC Online Training Academy will have a chance to win one of 10 $1,000 vouchers towards online courses. To celebrate the newest HRCI approved courses, IMAC fans will have an opportun...
IMAC Online Training Academy Offers HRCI-Accredited Courses
Ohio-based International Management Assistance Corporation (IMAC) has achieved HRCI approval for several of the courses offered at its IMAC Online Training Academy. Human resources professionals will ...
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