Archive for September, 2012

Two-tier Wage System Rising in Canada

Monday, September 24th, 2012

The two-tier wage scales that have been around the US are coming back to Canada. The two-tier system is usually implemented when the employer wants to compensate seniors and establish a merit pay wage structure without increasing the overall wage costs, or simply to reduce the overall wage costs of the company. Recently, the CAW […]

EU pushes 40% quota for women on boards

Wednesday, September 12th, 2012

A huge step towards the improvement of gender equality or a backlash of the rising economy? Under a proposal by the European Commission, Europe’s listed companies will be forced to reserve at least 40% of their non-excutive director board seats for women by the year of 2020 or face some harsh fines. Countries like Britain […]

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Tuesday, September 11th, 2012

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