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Companies seeking savings in employee wages might spend more in the long run

Published: 7 August 2024

Inflation has stretched the budgets of individuals and companies alike, and some firms have sought to find savings in the wages they pay their employees. A recent report from the Robert Walters...

Expert: 5 reasons why Canada should consider moving to a 鈥4-day鈥痺ork鈥痺eek

Published: 31 July 2024

Nine out of 10 Canadians are interested in a four-day work week,鈥痑ccording to a recent survey, making it their most desirable benefit ahead of health care, flexible scheduling and additional...

Greece increases length of work week, bucking broader trends

Published: 15 July 2024

While some countries contemplate shorter work weeks, Greece is heading in the opposite direction. Seeking to boost economic growth, the country recently passed a law allowing employers to implement...

Top employees will gravitate to companies that implement four-day workweek as it becomes more common

Published: 15 August 2023

Some of the Toronto companies that tested a four-day workweek are sticking with it, and cite higher productivity and better work-life balance as the reasons for the change. UU直播 Desautels...

New federal union contract is an historic advance in for workers鈥 rights

Published: 25 May 2023

The potential for office work to be performed remotely has been evident since the advent of email and the web, but for decades, most employers allowed only very limited remote work. The pandemic...

UU直播 Desautels undergrads take 2nd at Baylor University鈥檚 Negotiation Competition

Published: 23 May 2023

UU直播 Desautels undergraduate students Aaron Anandji (BCom鈥25) and Zacharie Faucillion (BCom鈥23), Co-Executive Directors of UU直播 Ventures, took second place at Baylor University鈥檚 Hankamer...

Hybrid work arrangements give employees the flexibility they need, but leverage benefits of in-person interaction

Published: 17 May 2023

One of the biggest names in tech thinks the move to fully remote work is a big mistake. According to Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, everyone needs to be together to create a cohesive and productive...

Case-by-case evaluation of remote work vulnerable to managerial discretion

Published: 11 May 2023

Office workers adopted remote work on a massive scale during the pandemic, and many of them only want to return to the office on a limited basis. This was a major issue in the spring 2023 strike by...

Majority of companies in 4-day work week study make shorter week permanent

Published: 7 March 2023

The results are in, and the four-day work week isn鈥檛 only good for workers 鈥 companies like it too. In a six-month UK study, 61 employers trialed a 4-day work week that asked employees to perform...

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