Jean-Nicolas Reyt /bensadoun-school/taxonomy/term/19/all en Companies seeking savings in employee wages might spend more in the long run /bensadoun-school/channels/news/companies-seeking-savings-employee-wages-might-spend-more-long-run-358276 <p>Inflation has stretched the budgets of individuals and companies alike, and some firms have sought to find savings in the wages they pay their employees. A recent report from the Robert Walters recruiting agency found that Canadian firms are increasingly hiring underqualified employees. But that can backfire, says Professor <a href="/desautels/jean-nicolas-reyt"><strong>Jean-Nicolas Reyt</strong></a> in interview with Canadian HR Reporter.</p> Wed, 07 Aug 2024 20:16:30 +0000 admin 604725 at /bensadoun-school Greece increases length of work week, bucking broader trends /bensadoun-school/channels/news/greece-increases-length-work-week-bucking-broader-trends-357947 <p>While some countries contemplate shorter work weeks, Greece is heading in the opposite direction. Seeking to boost economic growth, the country recently passed a law allowing employers to implement a six-day work week, though the change is not mandatory. Greece faced a debt crisis in 2010, and its economy has long been among Europe’s laggards. As a member of the Eurozone, Greece doesn’t make its own monetary policy, explains<strong> <a href="/desautels/jean-nicolas-reyt">Jean-Nicolas Reyt</a></strong>, Associate Professor of Organizational Behaviour.</p> Mon, 15 Jul 2024 17:58:52 +0000 admin 604680 at /bensadoun-school