Follow the Money
Non-profit (NP) organizations in the healthcare arena have historically relied on government funding to support their service delivery efforts. In most cases, their operating budgets are derived solely off government
Connecting Human Capital and Risk Management Strategies
Risk management and job evaluation The nature of work relationships are changing as organizations increasingly rely on sub-contract expertise or outsourcing approaches[1]. Internally, these changes affect core job parameters including
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Outsourcing Human Resources Administration
Retaining top employees and attracting qualified new ones is critical to any organization. However, seeing employees as a too easily renewable resource can mean the loss of top employees and
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How to Deal with Coronavirus Burnout and Pandemic Fatigue
We have been living with the coronavirus for several months and the spread of COVID-19 is still going strong in many areas of the world. As the pandemic wears on,
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Diversity and Employment Equity
ASSOCIUM offers a full-service consulting practice dedicated to workplace diversity and employment equity and anti-racism/anti-discrimination change.
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Renewing Your Benefits Plan During COVID
Although the industry has tried to keep business-as-usual despite accommodations and exceptions to help support clients at a vulnerable time, things continue to be unusual.
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COVID-19 Response Framework to Help Keep the Province Safe and Open
As the world continues to adapt to the Coronavirus, the Province of Ontario implemented the COVID-19 Response Framework on November 7th, 2020. The COVID-19 framework is an early warning system
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The Importance of Employment Contracts
A carefully written contract will address all the terms of employment between the employer and employee.
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COVID-19 Screening Tool
On Friday September 25, 2020 the Government of Ontario amended stage three of the reopening plan. The amendment makes it a requirement that “Businesses or organizations comply with any advice,
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Sustainable Funding Through Social Enterprise
Do funder metrics really measure up? Crisis breeds opportunity The current pandemic has amplified some glaring disconnects and constraints within the non-profit/charitable (NPC) sector. For example, it has placed a
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Trends in Drug Claims 2020
Although it differs from one employee group to another, there are definite common claiming patterns among ASSOCIUM Benefits clients, and the general population. Knowing those patterns and taking steps to
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Video Conferencing
Here’s some lessons learned from our own video conferencing: Test your equipment and connection 5 minutes before joining a call. Video conferencing involves many actions from your computer and 3rd
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