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Do employers still provide a car allowance in the age of virtual working? image

Do employers still provide a car allowance in the age of virtual working?

July 19, 2023

Transportation benefits have shifted over the years as companies and employees both looked to more sustainability. What do employers offer today in a world where so many are also offering remote work? Look at the results of Mercer's Canadian Transportation...

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The 5 W’s of Outplacement

March 31, 2023

Outplacement is services offered to employees transitioning out of an organization in order to help them find their next career move and ensure they are putting their best foot forward. Here is the what, who, when, where, and why of outplacement.

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Fueling your business growth with flexibility

February 09, 2023

Canadian companies and employees have embraced flex work. However it might look a little different now than it did two years ago. Discover the findings from Mercer's Canada Flexible Working Policies & Practices Survey.

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Leave policies are getting more personal

April 22, 2022

Gain insights into the latest changes in leave and paid time off in Canada and across the globe.

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Why survey data (still) matters

April 15, 2020

Times of uncertainty naturally make us feel overwhelmed and anxious. It's tempting to spend time on other essential activities and choose not to participate in compensation and benefits surveys and maybe to even consider compensation surveys as a variable cost that you can reduce this year. Not now; you’re going to need this data.

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Crafting your remote work policy: pros and cons of the virtual work revolution

March 08, 2020

More and more workers today are looking for the option to work remotely. With the help of modern technology, it’s a perfectly realistic option for many. Offering virtual work opportunities could be an attractive strategy for you as an HR professional, but it’s not ideal for every situation. Are you ready to start developing your virtual work policy?

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KONE: Enhancing domestic relocation by streamlining

January 13, 2020

Looking for a way to enhance their employees’ domestic relocation experience, KONE, a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry, partnered with Mercer to assess and redesign their North American policies.

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