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How to ask for a raise during the pandemic
Need to ask for more money at work? Learn how to approach the compensation conversation and get the pay you deserve.
Requesting extended leave from your employer
Sometimes, you need to take some time off work. Learn how to ask your employer for an extended leave of absence and how much notice you have to give.
Pay transparency: should I tell my coworkers how much I make?
Talking about how much you get paid can be uncomfortable but, it can also be a very informative conversation to have. Learn about the ups and downs of having the conversation.
Eight tips for first-time freelancers
Ready to start freelancing but unsure where to begin? Explore 8 expert tips to navigate the freelance market with confidence.
How to take care of your mental health while working remotely
Remote work taking a toll? Discover practical ways to support your mental health and build a healthy work-life balance.
Why I don’t hesitate to take a personal day
Feel guilty taking personal days? Learn why disconnecting is vital for your health and how to ask without feeling bad.
Six tips to balance working and going back to school
Juggling work and study? Discover practical tips and strategies to successfully balance a job while going back to school.
Surviving (and thriving in) your early career years
Struggling with imposter syndrome? Discover practical tips and reminders to overcome self-doubt and build confidence.
Questions you’re afraid to ask HR about taking time off
Our team is here to answer common questions about taking time off that you might be afraid to ask HR. Read on to learn more.
How Knowing More About Your Workplace Benefits Can Improve Your Financial Plan
Your career path and your financial plan are closely linked. If you have benefits at work, they are an important part of your plan.
Navigating the tech world as a woman: Advice from Employment Hero’s own
In celebration of International Women’s Day, we’re shining a spotlight on the women of Employment Hero who are making waves in the tech industry.
Break free from WFH pains: Phyxable’s hour of wellness and ergonomics
Break free from WFH pains: Phyxable’s hour of wellness and ergonomics
What are the different types of leave?
Published Updated Contents When you’re in the process of interviewing and negotiating with your potential future employer, one of the benefits you’ll likely hear about is the different types of leaves they offer. It can come up in conversation with the hiring manager, the HR lead in your interview process, or even on the company […]
Do I Need Life Insurance? A Look at When and Why You Should Buy
Choosing life insurance is easier than you think. Learn when you need cover and how securing it early saves you money.
Do part-time employees get vacation pay?
Published Updated Contents What are you entitled to as a part-time employee? Any form of work means it’s important to have periods where you can step away, uplug, and reset. But like other workplace rights and regulations, vacation for employees is a complicated topic in Ontario. It can be tricky to understand, so we’re breaking […]



















