Pesce Associates

06/04/2026

Ontario’s Pay Equity Hearings Tribunal has released a major decision that affects any organization that originally used the proxy method to achieve pay equity. The decision could have major impacts on social services agencies. Read more about it here: https://pesceassociates.com/ontario-pay-equity-hearing-tribunal-ruling-rules-for-maintaining-pay-equity-through-proxy-method/

Contact Pesce & Associates immediately so we can help guide you through these changes: www.pesceassociates.com

05/29/2026

At P&A, we are most proud of our exceptional team of HR consultants. We are thrilled to introduce you to Mandy Montgomery, our new Senior Associate!

Mandy is a trusted HR Professional with 15+ years of experience in Human Resources and Labour Relations across multiple sectors in Canada spanning from small start-ups and non-profits to large multi-union public sector entities. She partners with leaders to shape HR strategy that strengthens organizational efficiencies, manages risk, and supports organizational goals.

Mandy is experienced in developing HR programs, full-cycle recruitment and managing complex employee and labour relations. She has represented several employers in the Collective Bargaining process, including two first collective agreements for newly unionized organizations.

Mandy is a member of the HRPA and a Certified Human Resources Professional (C.H.R.P).

Welcome Mandy! https://pesceassociates.com/team/mandy-montgomery/

05/06/2026

Have you heard of our HR on Demand service?
We provide organizations with ongoing HR support through a designated human resources team.
HR On Demand provides:
-A designated consultant
-Regular support to help coordinate your HR services and manage your organization’s HR functions and programs
-Bi-weekly check-in meetings.

The benefits of HR On Demand:
-Full breadth of human resources services to meet all your HR needs.
-Monthly fee that is significantly less than the cost of a staff HR person.
-Full suite of HR services from operational and tactical to strategic all in one place.

Contact P&A to find out how HR On Demand can work for you! https://pesceassociates.com/services/hr-on.demand/

04/17/2026

: In this article, François Gilbert says that "clears administrative noise so HR professionals can spend more time on work that actually requires a human touch." Do you agree? Is AI helping your work in HR become "more human, not less"?

HR leading the way in approaching AI as enabling tool, says HR leader

04/09/2026

One more day to register for our Path to Effective Leadership online program! Lead with Purpose. Inspire with Confidence.
The digital program equips leaders with tools to address key and current workplace challenges, including:
-Conflict resolution.
-Team communication and cohesion.
-Handling underperformance with confidence.
Program begins: Monday, April 13.

Register online today! https://pesceassociates.thinkific.com/products/courses/path-to-effective-leadership-spring2026

Registration closes Friday, April 10, 11:59pm EDT.

03/20/2026

It's the first day of spring! Why not put a spring in your step and head on over to register for our Path to Effective Leadership Course, which starts on Monday, April 13. The virtual 10-week program will help you gain essential leadership skills to conquer modern workplace challenges and inspire teams. Register online here: https://pesceassociates.thinkific.com/products/courses/path-to-effective-leadership-spring2026

03/12/2026

What participants are saying about our virtual Path to Effective Leadership Program:
"Very beneficial course, providing insight to all topics needed for someone in a supervisor role or just beginning on their journey of one."
"Highly recommend for new leaders."
"The course was structured well for those with demanding work schedules - its content was delivered in a manageable, flexible and approachable manner."
Our spring online program begins Monday, April 13. Ideal for individuals or whole teams. Register today!
https://pesceassociates.thinkific.com/products/courses/path-to-effective-leadership-spring2026

03/04/2026

Our ‘Path to Effective Leadership’ Digital Course Begins April 13! Register Today: https://pesceassociates.thinkific.com/products/courses/path-to-effective-leadership-spring2026

This exclusive 10-week digital course provides emerging leaders with practical tools to:
-Resolve workplace conflicts with confidence.
-Navigate and course-correct underperformance.
-Build cohesive and high-performing teams.

Highlights:
Expert-led by Lee-Anne Vandenberg, a seasoned trainer who has facilitated leadership programs across many different sectors.
Complimentary access to a management style-assessment tool (value: $200).
Flexible learning with pre-recorded modules and live Q&A sessions, focusing on core people-leadership topics.

Course Fee: $1,997. Group discounts available for organizations that enroll three (3) or more participants.
Prepare your team for success!
https://pesceassociates.thinkific.com/products/courses/path-to-effective-leadership-spring2026

02/13/2026

Happy Friday everyone! We're excited to announce that we are offering our Path to Effective Leadership Online Program again this Spring, from April 13 to June 19, 2026.

Registration is now open: https://pesceassociates.thinkific.com/products/courses/path-to-effective-leadership-spring2026

The program is a 10-week virtual leadership training experience that covers important topics, such as Trust and Leadership, Managing and Leading Performance, and Managing Conflict and Building Accountability.

The virtual program is ideal for individual employees and can also be conducted for a whole team.

Sign-up today!

02/02/2026

"Organizations are better served by setting clear, company-wide guidelines for inclement weather, rather than relying on ad-hoc decisions." How is your organization handling return-to-office mandates and bad winter weather? Article:

A series of major winter storms that shut down highways, closed schools and prompted travel warnings across parts of Ontario is renewing scrutiny of how employers apply return-to-office policies during emergency situations. During a severe snowstorm earlier this month, an internal memo sent to Ontar...