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The labour shortage with a COVID twist
The pandemic has put an existential spin on labour shortages across all sectors, challenging employers to be more creative and customized with attraction and retention strategies. Dubbed “The Great Resignation” south of the border, the pandemic literally and...
Member Spotlight: Doug Calow
This week, our Member Spotlight is with Doug Calow of Calow Benefits. Where your firm operates, geographically speaking. North end Toronto following 400 Hwy 11 corridor to Barrie Orillia Huntsville Parry Sound. How did you enter the industry? Completed University...
Next level for spending accounts
Plan sponsors are turning to health spending accounts (HSAs) for more flexible and responsive health benefits—and some are even taking vaccination status into account. “The first time we got a request from an advisor saying we’d like a vaccinated versus non-vaccinated...
Markets rebound, and then some
While market volatility will never go away, history proves the wisdom of staying the course—and market performance since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic is a case in point. In fact, Canadian equity markets are experiencing a strong rebound so far in 2021. As of...
The ABCs of Compensation with Rahim Bhayani
In this webinar that goes through the ABCs of Total Rewards with Rahim Bhayani to cover the basics of calculating total rewards, how to share total compensation and understanding what is becoming more attractive to employees. Rahim is an...
Member Spotlight: Stacey Frost
This week we get to know Stacey Frost of Sutton Benefits & Pension. To learn more, visit their website. What inspired you to join the benefits industry? In March of 1998 just after the birth of my daughter, Hailey, my search for employment secured me a customer...
Member Spotlight: Amar Munjal
This week we’re getting to know Amar Munjal of Capri CMW. What inspired you to join the benefits industry? I was originally working at Freedom 55 Financial; it was my first job out of university and I learned six to nine months into it that you're basically on your...
Member Spotlight: Carly Winch
This week we get to know Carly Winch of The Winch Group. For more information about The Winch Group, head over to their website. What inspired you to join the benefits industry? I’ve grown up being exposed to the benefits industry through my father, Gary Winch. ...