Are quarantined employees eligible for paid time-off work?
As politicians continue to urge Canadians to refrain from travelling, self-isolate when required, and practice social distancing; employers are asking if employees are entitled...
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ASO: an alternative to traditional group insurance
Like many group insurance brokers, when I first entered the industry, I was taught that an Administrative Services Only (ASO) agreement was a NO-NO...
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Employment Insurance increases the insurable amount for 2019
Employment Insurance (EI) is most known for providing temporary income replacement to Canadians: who lose their jobs through no fault of their own who...
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Is Cannabis covered under group insurance plans?
Recreational Cannabis will be legal in Canada as of October 17, 2018. While this has come with a lot of media attention, many may...
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