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Unpaid Wages Alberta

The New Normal in Alberta: Employers not Paying Workers

In Alberta lately, there has been a surge of businesses not paying their workers. TD has had a bad problem with people missing mortgage payments…

Scrutiny of the Public

Throughout our road of career and personal development, we run into many who will attempt to drag us down, stand in our way, and/or doubt our…

Beginning of the End of Employment

No one wants to pay me what I like- especially with the shifting labour market and the oilfield downturn, shifting it into an employer’s market…

Brief Note on Employee vs. Sole Proprietorship vs. Incorporation

– Sole prop vs. incorporated: Sole prop. is cheaper, more simple, less paperwork. But doesn’t come with the limited liability, tax deferral, share issue potential,…

Motivation to Retain Employment

I’ve been asked countless times about how I am faring in the recession caused by the falling price of oil. In 2015, I did not…