Ontario Bill 149: Working for Workers Four Act

Ontario Bill 149: Working for Workers Four Act

In 2024, the Ontario government is expected to table Bill 149: the Working for Workers Four Act. You can read more about the proposed act here – and we’ve selected some of the sections that foster progressive and sustainable workplace practices. If...
Fall 2023 Events

Fall 2023 Events

We have two exciting events lined up for you!  On Tuesday November 28th, join us for Building Decent Work Into Your Brand.  On Tuesday December 5th, join us for Scheduling for Success!  Both of these events are free and open to BWA Members + the general public.  RSVP...

BWA September 2023 Newsletter

As is typical for September, we’ve suddenly gotten really, really busy!That means a looooong newsletter for you. So flag it in your inbox and come back to it while stirring a delicious sauce, or waiting for your kids at the pick-up zone, or sitting on the porch...
BWA 2023 Federal Budget Response

BWA 2023 Federal Budget Response

BWA TAKE: 2023 Federal Budget Dear Minister Freeland and Prime Minister Trudeau, The Better Way Alliance, Canada’s Ethical Employer network, is glad to provide insights from our members on the 2023 federal budget. Since launching in 2017, the Better Way Alliance...
Ontario Businesses Support Legislated Paid Sick Days

Ontario Businesses Support Legislated Paid Sick Days

Small Businesses Support Legislated Paid Sick Days in Ontario “Level the playing field between giant corporations and main street” By Jess Carpinone Co-Owner of Bread By Us My name is Jess and I co-own and operate Bread By Us, a retail bakery and coffee...
January & February New BWA Members

January & February New BWA Members

We’re welcoming new members to the better way alliance!  over the last few months we’ve heard from businesses across canada about why they support employee-forward practices. so far in 2023, we’ve added 7 (3 more listings coming below soon!) new...
Innovative Ottawa

Innovative Ottawa

innovative Ottawa  How businesses in Canada’s capital are defining success and creating a new, friendlier future of work for their people Meet some of the business owners we spoke with in Summer 2022 – and discover the exciting ideas they’re bringing...