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Tips for Understanding Personal Injury and the Law

Guest / September 3rd, 2013 / No Comments

This is a Guest Post. If you’re interested in guest posting, check out our policy! Personal injury is something that an increasing number of people have probably heard of in recent years. This is because laws relating to personal injury have enabled those who’ve suffered some sort of injury to claim compensation in some cases. There are now many specialists who deal with personal injury law, enabling...

Posted in: Guest Post Tagged with: compensation for injury, law, legal advice, personal injury, workers compensation

Being a good Craigslist buyer

good Craigslist buyer, Craigslist, buyer, seller

CF / September 2nd, 2013 / 20 Comments

Recently, I’ve been helping a friend get rid of some stuff on Craigslist. I’ve always been pretty good at selling things on Craigslist and for the most part, it’s easy. Listing is free, browsing is free, and Craigslist takes care of anonymizing your email for you. I like it better than eBay because it’s local and you don’t have to bother with shipping. But at some point,...

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Updates: August 25 – 31

long weekend, Canadian holiday, Vancouverites

Brian / August 31st, 2013 / 8 Comments

Happy long weekend! It’s nice that I’m actually able to say this to my American friends instead of explaining some obscure Canadian holiday… One of my coworkers is from the US and is constantly shocked at the fact we pretty much have a day off work every month. Photo Credit: focusedcapture via flickr Labour Day weekend has become less about ‘back to school’ for me and...

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Why BYOD encourages employee retainment

employee retainment, bring your own device

Guest / August 30th, 2013 / No Comments

This article was written by Mandi Rogier. Mandi blogs regularly about business and technology topics. A number of blogs and websites feature her articles. BOYD, or bring your own device, programs are one of the latest trends to hit the workplace. While this type of policy naturally requires some restructuring, it’s proving an effective way to keep employees productive and satisfied. If you’re facing...

Posted in: Guest Post Tagged with: blackberry, blackberry 10, employee satisfaction, using your own phone at work