Workforce – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Tue, 23 Apr 2024 18:39:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Workforce – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 Nature, workforce risks next on ISSB’s agenda https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/nature-workforce-risks-next-on-issbs-agenda/ Tue, 23 Apr 2024 18:39:28 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=484596 Standards setter defines its policy direction beyond climate disclosures

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]]> Firms face flood of requests for home office expense forms  https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/firms-face-flood-of-requests-for-home-office-expense-forms/ Wed, 27 Mar 2024 15:36:48 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=482804 Some firms concerned CRA’s employee expense policy could thwart return-to-office initiatives, EY Canada tax expert says 

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]]> $5.2 billion in home office expenses claimed last tax season https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/5-2-billion-in-home-office-expenses-claimed-last-tax-season/ Wed, 21 Feb 2024 17:38:09 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=480777 CRA has indicated that employees who worked from home in 2023 by choice can claim employment expenses 

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]]> Immigration boosts workforce, combats aging https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/immigration-boosts-workforce-combats-aging/ Wed, 26 Oct 2022 17:56:13 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=454346 New arrivals are key to supporting Canada's economy, StatsCan reports

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]]> Pandemic didn’t accelerate retirement after all: BMO https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/pandemic-didnt-accelerate-retirement-after-all-bmo/ Fri, 10 Jun 2022 20:05:49 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=446140 Changes to office life look permanent, but shifts in workforce do not

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]]> Four in 10 financial workers feeling burned out https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/four-in-10-financial-workers-feeling-burned-out/ Mon, 17 Jan 2022 19:17:45 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=437505 Only about half said their employer helps them cope with workplace stress

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]]> Companies launch mandatory vaccination policies and experts expect more coming https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/companies-launch-mandatory-vaccination-policies-and-experts-expect-more-coming/ Fri, 13 Aug 2021 19:33:43 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=426835 The government said it expects employers in federally regulated industries, including banks, to require vaccinations

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]]> Planning for hybrid work in wealth management https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/planning-for-hybrid-work-in-wealth-management/ Thu, 15 Jul 2021 20:51:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=425535 Firms consider their post-pandemic plans

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]]> As economy reopens, many workers hesitant: StatsCan https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/as-economy-reopens-many-workers-hesitant-statscan/ Wed, 08 Jul 2020 18:39:51 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=403705 Workplace safety concerns loom large

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]]> Almost half of financial services tasks could be enhanced by technology: Study https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/almost-half-of-financial-services-tasks-could-be-enhanced-by-technology-study/ Mon, 16 Dec 2019 16:14:08 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=392507 Modernizing technologies could lead to billions in productivity gains in coming years

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