by Alliance | Sep 12, 2023 | Blog post, CEBA
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...
by Alliance | Jul 24, 2023 | CEBA, Blog post
July 24, 2023 Sent via email. The Honourable Chrystia Freeland Deputy Prime Minister Minister of Finance Member of Parliament, University—Rosedale, Ontario Department of Finance Canada 90 Elgin Street Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0G5 Subject: Industry Associations Call for...
by Alliance | Jul 7, 2023 | Blog post, CEBA, Commercial Rent
Hi BWA Member, Summer is officially here which means two things:1) Summer lovin’ (aka in-person events)2) A shortened, breezy BWA newsletter!First, let us tell you about our in person events where we show you how much we love that you’re a Member!...
by Alliance | Jun 27, 2023 | Blog post
4 Strategies for Better Scheduling in Small Retail Companies How to build a Schedule that both you and your employees will love! Scheduling plays a crucial role in the success of every retail business. Employee-friendly scheduling ensures smooth operations AND...
by Alliance | May 30, 2023 | Blog post, Blog Top Feature, Paid Sick Days
The Canadian Paid Sick Days Calculator How much can adopting Paid Sick Days save your business? Looking for our Turnover and Pay Raise Calculators? Click here. Why Did We Create This Calculator No matter what kind of business you run – you don’t want your...
by Alliance | May 4, 2023 | Blog Bottom Feature, Blog post
The Great Canadian Turnover and Pay Raise Calculator How much is employee turnover costing your business? Looking for our Paid Sick Days Calculator? Click here. The Turnover Calculator Based on Go Tours Canada, this employee turnover calculator is designed to give...
by Alliance | Mar 30, 2023 | Blog post, Picture
Advocacy and leadership: A bold discussion with B-Corporations and Better Way Alliance members from across Canada On March 30, 2023, purpose-led business owners from across Canada dug into their leadership and success stories about advocacy and worker support....
by Alliance | Mar 13, 2023 | Blog post, Picture
Written by Jess Carpinone, Co-Owner, Bread By Us Espresso Bar & Bakery, and BWA Membership Manager When my bakery was just a baby, I stumbled across an article in an industry magazine about a cool bakery in Hamilton, Ontario, that was owned by two women. It...
by Alliance | Mar 1, 2023 | Blog post
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...
by Alliance | Feb 12, 2023 | Blog post, Picture
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...
by Alliance | Dec 8, 2022 | Blog post
BWA’s Take: 10 paid sick days for federally regulated private sector workers coming into force Early in November, the federal Minister of Labour, Seamus O’Regan Jr., announced that 10 paid sick days for federally regulated private sector workers would come into...
by Alliance | Aug 26, 2022 | Blog post
Better Way Business Bread By Us, a beloved espresso bar & artisan bakery in Hintonberg, Ottawa, shares their story about how paid sick days helped them stay open through the peak waves of the COVID-19 pandemic. Changing the culture around paid sick days in...
by Alliance | May 24, 2022 | Blog post, Picture
The Ontario election is here & our team at the Better Way Alliance is here to clear up 3 minimum wage myths. Minimum Wage increases are coming to Ontario. While some groups will tell you this will have devastating effects – increases to minimum wage often...
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