Category: Human Resources

Recruitment: The End of Playtime for Job Seekers?

Due to the current economic slowdown, employers are less inclined to initiate large projects. They are more cautious about recruitment and think twice before hiring. After a grace period where the market favored candidates, they must now tighten their game.

And if napping became widespread in companies?

The benefits of napping in the workplace are undeniable. Yet, ultimately few employers value or even encourage their teams to nap during their day to recharge their batteries. Marie-Ève St-Germain, the founder of Espace Mental, advocates for this right to rest in the latest episode…

Should We Put an End to Meetings?

While before the pandemic, meetings were notorious for undermining workers' productivity, they at least provided an opportunity for informal socializing. However, in a context where many hybrid organizations now hold these meetings virtually to accommodate remote work and in-office employees, it's worth questioning their relevance.

What about “Managers Experience”?

It's a tough time for those aspiring to managerial roles. Pressured from all sides, caught between a management eager to achieve its business goals at all costs and an increasingly demanding workforce, managers are left to fend for themselves in many organizations, resulting in a…

4-Day Week at Canidé: 1-Year Reflection

For the past year, employees at the Canidé agency have been working one day less per week. With a Friday off, their workweek has reduced from 37.5 hours to 32 hours, with no reduction in salary or benefits. The agency is benefiting from this change,…

What will be the HR trends in 2024?

At the dawn of this new year, let's take a look at some studies and reports attempting to provide a forward-looking vision on the evolution of human resources functions.

How Talenterie Established the Right to Disconnect

Disconnecting at the end of the workday? A good practice that contributes to the digital well-being of employees and has been implemented within the Talenterie firm. Laurie Michel discusses it with the managers in the latest episode of her podcast.

Silent Bullying… ever heard of it?

About ten years ago, relational communications trainer Linda Valade decided to include a section on "silent bullying" in her corporate workshops. She believes that by recognizing and naming this insidious form of bullying, we can create high-performance, open and inclusive workplaces. Interview.

What workers want: three revealing polls

With the current shortage, employers are asking themselves intensely what their workforce wants, or what they are looking to recruit. Here's an "advanced imagery" of what workers are thinking, by bringing together the latest surveys about them.

Recruitment and AI: “We Have the Responsibility to Know”

For its 10th edition, Trumontreal, the "unconference" on recruitment, chose to deviate from its original concept ("no speaker, no PowerPoint presentation, no badges") to offer participants an accelerated update on personal data handling and the potential of AI in recruitment. Let's review the event.

Recruitment & AI: “We have a responsibility to know”

For its 10th edition, Trumontreal, the "unconference" on recruitment, chose to move away from the original concept ("no speaker, no Powerpoint presentation, no badge") to offer its participants an accelerated update on the manipulation of personal data and the potential of AI in recruitment. A…