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A guide to severance and termination pay in Canada
Read more: A guide to severance and termination pay in CanadaLearn about severance and termination pay in Canada. Discover legal requirements, calculation methods, and best practices for compliance.
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Pay transparency laws in Canada: Your 2026 employer guide
Read more: Pay transparency laws in Canada: Your 2026 employer guideLearn about pay transparency laws in Canada. Discover province-specific requirements, reporting standard, and how to manage compliance.
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How to ace AI virtual interviews with Employment Hero’s Recruitment Agent
Read more: How to ace AI virtual interviews with Employment Hero’s Recruitment AgentNervous about an AI interview? Get practical tips on how to prepare, from tech setup to answering motivational and behavioural questions with the STAR method.
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Read more: Workplace health and safety policy template and guideWorkplace health and safety policy template and guide
Download our free Workplace Health & Safety policy template for safety and compliance. Perfect for businesses, HR managers and senior…
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Download a social media policy template. Learn how to safeguard your business productivity and ensure expectations on social media use…
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Download our complaints handling policy template to help your business meet your obligations. Learn what a complaints policy is, how…
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Read more: Leave Policy Template (Canada): Comprehensive Guide to Creating an Effective Leave PolicyLeave Policy Template (Canada): Comprehensive Guide to Creating an Effective Leave Policy
Leave rules differ by jurisdiction. Federal law covers federally regulated workplaces, while provinces and territories set standards for most other…
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Read more: Letter for a promotion: Template and writing guideLetter for a promotion: Template and writing guide
Download our free promotion letter template to announce employee promotions. Edit, customize and send a professional letter in minutes.
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Read more: Remote work policy guide for employers (with free template)Remote work policy guide for employers (with free template)
Create a clear, compliant remote work policy for your team with our step-by-step guide and free template.
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Read more: How to attract talent when “startup” sounds risky (and what not to do)How to attract talent when “startup” sounds risky (and what not to do)
Discover how Canadian startups can attract and retain top talent when “startup” sounds risky. Learn strategies for career development, flexibility…
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Read more: How to reduce side hustling with a smarter compensation strategyHow to reduce side hustling with a smarter compensation strategy
Discover how Canadian SMBs can reduce side hustling & boost retention with smarter compensation strategies from Employment Hero’s 2025 Annual…
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Read more: Beyond morning coffee and free fruit: Why your workplace ‘perks’ aren’t workingBeyond morning coffee and free fruit: Why your workplace ‘perks’ aren’t working
Stop relying on perks. Find out what’s really costing your business and how to build a strong, lasting workplace culture…
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Read more: Automate HR Processes: 5 Key Processes You Should be Automating in 2025Automate HR Processes: 5 Key Processes You Should be Automating in 2025
Discover 5 essential HR processes to automate in 2025. Improve efficiency, reduce admin, and stay ahead with smart HR process…
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Read more: The ‘Paper Trail’ to Profit Loss: How manual HR processes are draining your businessThe ‘Paper Trail’ to Profit Loss: How manual HR processes are draining your business
Manual HR processes are holding your team back. Learn how you can automate daily HR tasks and drive efficiency.
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Read more: Job ad guide: How to attract top candidatesJob ad guide: How to attract top candidates
Looking to hire your perfect match? The way you pitch your open role can be the difference between landing and…
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Read more: What is an Employment Operating System and why does your business need one?What is an Employment Operating System and why does your business need one?
Discover how Employment Hero’s Employment Operating System unites HR, payroll and recruitment – helping Canadian businesses save time and stay…
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Read more: 5 ways to retain Gen Z talent in Canada5 ways to retain Gen Z talent in Canada
Learn how Canadian SMBs can keep Gen Z talent with clear growth, stability and flexible work strategies. Boost your retention…
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Read more: Balancing business agility with employee stabilityBalancing business agility with employee stability
Discover how Canadian SMBs can stay agile and adaptive while giving employees the stability they need to thrive, from Employment…
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Read more: The 7 Best AI Productivity Tools to Boost Workplace PerformanceThe 7 Best AI Productivity Tools to Boost Workplace Performance
Discover AI productivity tools to automate repetitive tasks and enhance workplace performance.
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Read more: Automate HR Processes: 5 Key Processes You Should be Automating in 2025
Automate HR Processes: 5 Key Processes You Should be Automating in 2025
Discover 5 essential HR processes to automate in 2025. Improve efficiency, reduce admin, and stay ahead with smart HR process…
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Read more: The ‘Paper Trail’ to Profit Loss: How manual HR processes are draining your business
The ‘Paper Trail’ to Profit Loss: How manual HR processes are draining your business
Manual HR processes are holding your team back. Learn how you can automate daily HR tasks and drive efficiency.
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Read more: How to ace AI virtual interviews with Employment Hero’s Recruitment Agent
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How to ace AI virtual interviews with Employment Hero’s Recruitment Agent
Nervous about an AI interview? Get practical tips on how to prepare, from tech setup to answering motivational and behavioural…
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Read more: What’s new in recruitment at Employment HeroUpcoming
What’s new in recruitment at Employment Hero
Discover the latest updates to the Employment Hero ATS, including Indeed integration and simplified job creation, designed to streamline your…
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Read more: Top 8 best Applicant Tracking System software (2026)Upcoming
Top 8 best Applicant Tracking System software (2026)
Explore the leading applicant tracking systems (ATS) in Canada for 2026. Automate hiring, boost candidate experience and grow your team…
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Read more: Top 8 best onboarding software platforms (2026)Upcoming
Top 8 best onboarding software platforms (2026)
Discover the best employee onboarding software in Canada for 2026. Simplify new hire setup, training and engagement from day one.
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Read more: Outsourcing payroll: Pros and cons for Canadian businessesUpcoming
Outsourcing payroll: Pros and cons for Canadian businesses
Published Published On first glance, payroll might seem like a straightforward process that involves just pressing ‘pay’. But anyone who’s…
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Read more: Start the new year with confidence: First pay run of 2026 checklistUpcoming
Start the new year with confidence: First pay run of 2026 checklist
Make your first 2026 pay run smooth. Download the free checklist with CRA updates, deduction reminders and payroll prep steps.
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Read more: How to handle unused vacation at year end
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How to handle unused vacation at year end
Published Published It’s that time of year again. The frantic rush to close out the books, plan for the new…
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Read more: Complete Guide to Canadian payrollUpcoming
Complete Guide to Canadian payroll
Getting your payroll going can feel like a daunting task. Download our guide today to learn everything you need to…
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Read more: The HR Audit Checklist for ConsultantsUpcoming
The HR Audit Checklist for Consultants
Are you a consultant, accountant or bookkeeper? Our HR audit checklist helps you assess compliance, review HR processes and deliver…
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Read more: HR checklist Québec: Your guide to compliance and efficiencyUpcoming
HR checklist Québec: Your guide to compliance and efficiency
Ensure compliance with Québec HR policies. Use our comprehensive checklist to streamline hiring, onboarding, benefits and more.
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Read more: 10 Quick Tips for A Successful Performance ReviewUpcoming
10 Quick Tips for A Successful Performance Review
Performance reviews are an excellent opportunity for managers to give feedback, reward, and assist employees who are struggling to meet…
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Read more: What motivates employees to perform well?Upcoming
What motivates employees to perform well?
Published Updated Contents Why do we work? The answer for most, not surprisingly, is money – as the saying goes,…
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Read more: When you should outsource tasks (and when you shouldn’t)Upcoming
When you should outsource tasks (and when you shouldn’t)
Published Updated Contents What comes to mind when you think of outsourced work? To customers, it might be synonymous with poor…
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Read more: 10 Quick Tips for A Successful Performance Review
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10 Quick Tips for A Successful Performance Review
Published Updated Contents Performance reviews provide an excellent opportunity for managers to give feedback to employees, reward high performing employees,…
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Read more: A guide to severance and termination pay in Canada
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A guide to severance and termination pay in Canada
Learn about severance and termination pay in Canada. Discover legal requirements, calculation methods, and best practices for compliance.
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Read more: Pay transparency laws in Canada: Your 2026 employer guide
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Pay transparency laws in Canada: Your 2026 employer guide
Learn about pay transparency laws in Canada. Discover province-specific requirements, reporting standard, and how to manage compliance.
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Read more: How to ace AI virtual interviews with Employment Hero’s Recruitment Agent
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How to ace AI virtual interviews with Employment Hero’s Recruitment Agent
Nervous about an AI interview? Get practical tips on how to prepare, from tech setup to answering motivational and behavioural…
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Read more: End of year business planning guide for 2026Upcoming
End of year business planning guide for 2026
Learn how to streamline year-end payroll and business planning. Get actionable tips to close the year strong and set your…
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Read more: 7 Ways to Maximize Your Health Benefits During WinterUpcoming
7 Ways to Maximize Your Health Benefits During Winter
Here are 7 tips you can forward to your employees to maximize their existing health benefits during the coldest months…
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Read more: How to Deal with Late Benefits ApplicationsUpcoming
How to Deal with Late Benefits Applications
Learn what defines a late benefits applicants and how to avoid them.
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Read more: A guide for your first benefits planUpcoming
A guide for your first benefits plan
We know that the insurance world can be daunting so we’re here to help! Here’s 5 key events in an…
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Read more: How to Make the Most Out of Your Benefits PlanUpcoming
How to Make the Most Out of Your Benefits Plan
Let’s talk cost containment – making the most of your benefits plan without breaking the bank.
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Read more: What every employer needs to know about CNESST in QuébecUpcoming
What every employer needs to know about CNESST in Québec
Learn what CNESST is, your obligations for payroll, workplace safety, pay equity and how to control overhead costs under current…
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Read more: Parental leave in Québec: What employers must knowUpcoming
Parental leave in Québec: What employers must know
Learn about eligibility, timing, obligations, payroll considerations and how to manage overhead costs while supporting employees.
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Read more: The definitive employee offboarding checklist for Canadian employersUpcoming
The definitive employee offboarding checklist for Canadian employers
Download a free employee offboarding checklist. Ensure a smooth transition, protect your business and leave a positive impression on departing…
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Read more: Guide to Paying Remote Workers Across Provinces in CanadaUpcoming
Guide to Paying Remote Workers Across Provinces in Canada
Navigate the complexities of paying remote employees, including payroll deductions, pension contributions, overtime and compliance across provinces.
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Read more: Mid-career Canadians take a step back from work amid rising burnoutMid-career Canadians take a step back from work amid rising burnout
Burnout is rising among mid-career Canadians balancing caregiving and work. Here’s what employers need to know, and why support matters…
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Read more: Canadian workers show world-leading trust in AI as SMBs weigh skills and collaboration opportunitiesCanadian workers show world-leading trust in AI as SMBs weigh skills and collaboration opportunities
Canadian workers lead the world in AI optimism, and now it’s time to turn that into action. Canadian workers are…
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Read more: 5 Ways Canadian Businesses Can Boost Employee Wellbeing During the Holidays5 Ways Canadian Businesses Can Boost Employee Wellbeing During the Holidays
Learn five practical ways Canadian businesses can support employee wellbeing over the holidays from time off and mental health to…
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Read more: Scoring big on payroll and HR efficiency: How Sportball reclaims 5 hours monthly with automated systemsScoring big on payroll and HR efficiency: How Sportball reclaims 5 hours monthly with automated systems
Sportball streamlined its global HR and payroll systems with automation, saving 5–10 hours monthly and cutting 20+ hours from year-end…
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Read more: From 6 to 35 employees in 3 weeks: How Poulet Frit Wong scaled with Humi by Employment HeroFrom 6 to 35 employees in 3 weeks: How Poulet Frit Wong scaled with Humi by Employment Hero
Find out how Quebec’s Poulet Frit Wong grew from 6 to 35 employees in just 3 weeks using Humi by…
