Make a Referral

Blog

Sensory Impairment and Sensory Processing Issues: Accommodating for the Five Senses accommodation Oct 31, 2024

 

Loud chatter from down the hall. Bright, fluorescent lights hanging over your workstation. A scratchy uniform or strongly scented perfume...

Continue Reading...
Case Study: Substance Abuse and Workplace Accommodation Decision accommodation case study return to work Aug 29, 2024

 

In the case NOV Enerflow ULC v Maude, 2024 ABKB 432, the Court of King’s Bench of Alberta addressed an important issue for employers:...

Continue Reading...
Decision Making about Remote Work: Accommodations, Business Impact, and Change Management accommodation leadership Aug 08, 2024

 

A nationwide survey of Canadian businesses revealed that 48% of organizations are hybrid in 2024, with about 9% operating fully remotely and...

Continue Reading...
The Duty to Inquire: How to Have Difficult Conversations with Employees accommodation leadership Jul 25, 2024

 

Having difficult conversations with employees can be daunting, especially when there might be an underlying disability at play. If you...

Continue Reading...
Substance Abuse in the Workplace: Duties, Policies, and Accommodation Strategies accommodation health and safety mental health May 30, 2024

 

Substance abuse poses significant challenges to employee health and productivity across workplaces small and large. Substance use-related...

Continue Reading...
Vision Assessment in the Workplace accommodation ergonomics health and safety return to work Apr 18, 2024

 

An increasing number of employees are seeking support for vision-related concerns that impact their work and everyday activities. According...

Continue Reading...
Medical Documentation: The Role of Doctor Notes in Work Accommodations and Return to Work accommodation disability management Apr 04, 2024

 

Medical professionals have an important role to play when people with disabilities seek accommodation in the workplace. Employers often rely...

Continue Reading...
Working While in Pain: Strategies for Overcoming Cognitive Impairments accommodation brain health ergonomics mental health Mar 08, 2024

 

Evidence supports that your mind and body are always influencing one another, and one cannot be fully functioning without the other. It is...

Continue Reading...
Health and Productivity Trends in the Workplace accommodation disability management diversity/equity/inclusion leadership mental health return to work Feb 22, 2024

In our annual webinar on the top health and productivity trends of the previous year, our team looked at some of the past year’s challenges...

Continue Reading...
The Hidden Costs of Presenteeism and Poor Mental Health in the Workplace accommodation mental health Nov 09, 2023

 

Presenteeism, where employees work while unwell, is a hidden yet increasingly costly issue. When employees do not prioritize their health,...

Continue Reading...
Accommodating for Bad Behaviour accommodation Sep 14, 2023

 

Ideally, the workplace should be a place of respect, professionalism, and cooperation. However, in reality, conflicts frequently arise. As a...

Continue Reading...
Guidance for Accommodating Employees with Family Status accommodation diversity/equity/inclusion Sep 07, 2023

 

Employers are increasingly recognizing the importance of fostering inclusive and accommodating workplaces. One key aspect of this...

Continue Reading...
1 2 3