American shares lessons in work-life balance
Bernard Meyer lives with his wife and two daughters in Lithuania. Bernard Meyer Bernard Meyer moved to Lithuania from the U.S. just over a decade ago — and says he’s …
Work-Life Balance
American expat is happier though making less money
Bernard Meyer moved from the U.S. to Lithuania. Bernard Meyer When he was 27 years old, Bernard Meyer moved from the U.S. to Lithuania: the world’s happiest country for young …
From Singapore to Malaysia, in Asia’s work-from-home tug of war, have Gen Z got the upper hand?
Much of the change stemmed from pandemic-era remote-working practices that forced employers across Asia to become more flexible. Adaptable and forward-thinking companies embraced this new paradigm, meeting workers halfway and …
Northern Alberta industries urged to support unique mental health issues of employees
Employers need to be more proactive in helping workers maintain their psychological well-being, including by being more cognizant of suicide prevention strategies, a mental health summit in Grande Prairie, Alta., …
No concern about ‘diminished supply’ of doctors: health ministry
Recruitment and retention of doctors in Ontario is “not a major concern,” the Ministry of Health suggests in arguments it is making in arbitration with the Ontario Medical Association over …
Private health agencies in Quebec launch legal challenge to new law limiting their use
The association representing private health agencies in Quebec, Entreprises Privées de personnels soignants du Québec (EPPSQ), has launched a legal challenge to Bill 10, the law that aims to eliminate …
Ontario scrapping sick notes to cut down on doctors’ paperwork
Ontario says it will force employers to scrap requirements for sick notes as part of an effort to cut down on paperwork for family physicians. The change will be part …
Extremely Inappropriate, hit TV series on Netflix, calls out Japanese society past and present
When teacher and father Ichiro Ogawa is catapulted from 1986 to 2024, he scandalises millennials and Gen Z-ers with his disregard for their views on gender, family and labour rights. …
Hush Trips: Benefits And Risks Of This Type Of Travel
After the onset of the pandemic, many office workers learned something: Being present in one physical workplace is not essential for every job. Even as offices reopened, countless employees continued …
40-year-old millionaire who retired early only lasted 5 monthsâhere’s what made her go back to work
My entire life used to be about maximizing my time for work. I spent over a decade building a career in New York’s tech scene. I worked at Foursquare and …