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Is It OK For Professionals To Masturbate At Work?

Earlier this year, Huffington Post Canada reported that 39 per cent of your professionals practice self-love at work, a statistic that was uncovered in a 2015 survey conducted by Time Out New York. “I do it about once a week in the office gym bathroom,” said one respondent. “It’s cozy in

Sweden Introduces Six-Hour Workday, Here’s What Happened Next

For the past two years, employees in a municipal retirement home in Gothenburg—one of Sweden’s largest cities—worked a six-hour workday, with no decrease in pay, as an experiment in workplace happiness and satisfaction. New nursing positions were created to handle the deficit in hours. It’s probably no surprise that, at

Why Taking a Vacation Often Feels More Stressful Than Working

Canadians sure love talking about vacations, getaways, and summer road trips. But when it comes to actually taking holidays, there’s definitely room for improvement. Recent numbers released by human resources firm ADP show that 31 million vacation days go unused every year. Even the days we do use are less-than-zen. That’s because of

Employees Have Ranked Canada’s Best Places to Work in 2017

The problem with a lot of workplace rankings is that they’re based on a variety of factors void of any human feel. Sure, one company might score better because it has five times the number of Xbox consoles as the rest, but maybe their game selection is trash and therefore a

These Are Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2017

Behold the Olympics of employment. Every year, Mediacorp Canada organizes the Canada’s Top 100 Employers competition, which recognizes employers with exceptional human resources programs and forward-thinking workplace policies. Placing among the top 100 is a pretty impressive feat. Around 7,500 employers applied through a process that’s about as rigorous as landing a job