A Montreal-led international survey of global attitudes around the COVID-19 pandemic is taking a close look at what drives people to vaccinate themselves against the virus and what motivates those who are still avoiding it.This […]
As Hurricane Ida moves inland through the southern portion of the U.S., experts are warning people to be cautious after the storm. One of the most common consequences after a storm is the loss of […]
Researchers from the Smidt Heart Institute suggest that, contrary to common belief, the risk of developing high blood pressure has more to do with genetics in women than in men. The effect of genes on […]
If you’re heading back to the office after working from home, you may re-encounter interruptions you’ve not experienced for 18 months: The family pet is replaced by chatty coworkers who stop at your desk to […]
Internal job applicants who face rejection are nearly twice as likely to leave their organizations than those who were either hired for an internal job or had not applied for a new job at all.This […]
Each day we confront risks at home, at work and in society, but the COVID-19 pandemic, including the rise of new variants, has changed our relationship with risk. As workers and employers determine health measures […]
The ongoing debate over raising the national minimum wage generally focuses on the negative impact it would have on employers, but a new study finds it has a positive effect on a different group: consumers.This […]
Canada needs a more cohesive strategy to help the more than 1.7 million people currently living in unaffordable, overcrowded or poor-condition housing, says UBC expert Dr. Penny Gurstein, head of the Housing Research Collaborative at […]
Evidence is growing that living in areas of high greenness, surrounded by trees, shrubs and other vegetation, has beneficial effects on human health. Researchers at the University of Louisville’s Christina Lee Brown Envirome Institute and […]
Companies part or wholly owned by a family are better at looking after their staff than other firms, new research shows.This post was originally published on this site
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