9 Ways to Create a Fun Workplace

A job doesn't have to be all work and no play. Check out the Canadian Living article How to make work fun by Julie Ovenell-Carter for nine suggestions on how to build employee camaraderie.

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Flex-time talk

Employee retention is a top priority for employers which means companies are constantly looking at what they can do to keep the brightest of their bunch happy. As a valued and hard-working CCG at your workplace, you have the advantage of being able to get the type of benefits you want (within reason of course!). Or at the very least, ask for something you want. If it's flexible work hours you're after, check out How to negotiate flexible work arrangements by Anna Sharratt. A fast read with good advice on how to ask for flex-time--and have a good chance of getting it.

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