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    The Union Movement and AI: Embracing Progress While Protecting Workers

    The relationship between unions and technological advancements has always been complex. Armed with history’s lessons, Union activists can avoid knee-jerk opposition to this transformative technology…

    Doug Balson October 12, 2024
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    Single Parents in Canada Get Clipped by Benefits

    Being a single parent in Canada is no walk in the park. You juggle work, childcare, finances, and emotional support, all while navigating a system…

    Doug Balson July 28, 2024
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    Dogma – a principle or set of principles laid down by an authority as incontrovertibly true.

    In this blog post, I argue for a vision of the workplace and society where people are comfortable admitting their lack of knowledge and not…

    Doug Balson February 22, 2024
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    Rethinking Discipline: Why Punishment Isn’t the Answer in Workplaces and Beyond

    We’ve grown up believing punishment corrects bad behavior. We learned good behavior is rewarded, bad is punished. But this thinking is only sometimes effective, especially…

    Doug Balson February 19, 2024
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    What has a union ever done for me?

    “What have the Unions ever done for us?” This is a question that is often asked, and it’s easy to overlook the many contributions that…

    Doug Balson February 19, 2024
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    Workplace wellbeing? You can’t get there without a map!

    Unions’ and management’s joint reporting of workplace well-being metrics is a good idea. Creating a shared understanding of employee experience is akin to agreeing on…

    Doug Balson February 18, 2024
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    Effective union-management collaboration

    Effective union-management collaboration is crucial for maintaining a harmonious workplace. Here are some best practices to foster positive relationships and enhance cooperation: Remember, effective collaboration…

    Doug Balson February 18, 2024
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    The Perils of Holding Two World Views

    Our world is complex, and we see things from different perspectives. However, holding two conflicting worldviews can have serious consequences when it comes to how…

    Doug Balson February 18, 2024
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