Business As Usual – Business As Usual with guest Chris Baginski-Hansen, Executive Director, Second Chance Employment Counselling. Chris answers the question “Where did the name …

 

Safety Violations Get 37-Year Employee Fired For Cause

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We don't often hear of 37-year employees being fired for just cause. An arbitrator has recently upheld the dismissal of a long-service unionized employee for safety violations. The employer was a recycler of lead, and thus had important safety rules …
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Eva's Initiatives, Sprott Foundation and Virgin Unite Announce Winners of the …

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Each year we help over 5,000 homeless and at-risk youth through our emergency and transitional housing, harm reduction services, counselling, employment and training programs, social enterprise, and services to reconnect youth with their families.
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Outrage over treatment of teens held in men's jail

Filed under: employment counselling

The ABC's 7.30 program has spoken to some of the parents who are concerned that without rehabilitation or counselling, their sons will not change their lifestyles. One mother, who cannot be named for legal reasons, says her 17-year-old son's drug use …
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