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Workaholism is defined as addiction to work, characterized by “constant internal pressure and obsessive thoughts focused on work-related tasks”.

Society

Investing in your work: a fine balance between dedication and burnout

31 March 2025

Article

Temporary foreign workers are supposed to have the same rights as Canadian workers, but in practice their rights are often violated in multiple ways.

Society

Exploited: temporary foreign workers in Canada are vulnerable

20 March 2025

Article

Dalia Gesualdi-Fecteau

Community

Dalia Gesualdi-Fecteau takes the helm at CRIMT

10 December 2024

Article

Valérie Hervieux

Community

Making it easier to work

9 September 2024

Article

Flexibility generally gives employees an increased sense of control and autonomy, and is associated with better engagement.

Society

Flexible workplaces: Good or bad for employee retention?

8 August 2024

Article

Boudarbat believes it is important for policymakers to examine the factors that disadvantage visible minorities and then review integration policies to address them as a priority.

Science

Canadian-born visible minorities: A blind spot in labour market integration policies

17 June 2024

Article

Companies need to make sure their employees still feel like they're part of a team, even when they're working from their kitchen table, the researchers argue.

Society

Lessons from the pandemic: the trouble with working from home

20 February 2024

Article

While there are risks in working too much while studying, work itself also creates opportunities for development and learning that facilitate the transition to adult life.

Society

Working towards a healthy adult life

9 November 2023

Article

Psychological distress at work affects nearly 4 out of 10 people in Quebec, while burnout affects more than one in five.

Society

Mental health in the workplace: an ongoing challenge

3 November 2023

Article

Canada has 100,000 fewer entrepreneurs than it did 20 years ago.

Society

Nearly half as many people are launching businesses as 20 years ago

16 October 2023

Press release

Professor Patrice Jalette has identified three spheres of the world of work influenced by the labor shortage: compensation, bargaining strategies and union membership.

Society

Transforming the employer-employee relationship

22 September 2023

Article

Society

Quebec’s proposed new child labour law is a good start but the issues are complex

25 April 2023

Article

Society

Construction workers need supports of supervisors and coworkers to make work-life balance

7 April 2022

Article

What return-to-work plan should employers adopt, knowing that two out of three people want to continue working remotely?

Society

Back to the office: a major post-pandemic test for employers

27 May 2021

Article

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