Krista Hiddema

“A lot of organizations have international offices now, what are the HR implications?”

EmploymentKrista Valerie HiddemaSeptember 14, 2021human resources, HR, International, jurisdiction, employment, options, benefits, payroll, taxes, paid vacation, leave, bereavement, maternityComment

Can You Confide in HR?

HR professionals are, for the most part, employees just like you are.

EmploymentKrista Valerie HiddemaMay 25, 2021human resources, recruitment, planning, hiring, training, interviewing, organization, development, confidentiality, purpose, tasks, work Comments

Can I Get Fired For No Reason?

I was recently asked by a reader to write a blog on the subject of terminations.

EmploymentKrista Valerie HiddemaMay 11, 2021termination, fired, job, canada, united states, human resources, cause, without cause, unions, non-unionizedComment

Key Differences between American and Canadian Human Resources Practices

I am often asked . . . . about the differences between U.S. and Canadian employment practices.

EmploymentKrista Valerie HiddemaMarch 16, 2021Canada, United States, differences, healthcare, health and safety, workers compensation, unionization, termination, recruitment, human resources, human rights, cross border, non-profitComment

Why We Should All Be Supporting The Employees at ALDF

I see this as one of the most important employment-based matters that has taken place in our Movement since #ARMeToo

EmploymentKrista Valerie HiddemaJanuary 19, 2021unions, ALDF, Animal Legal Defense Fund, employees, human resources, activism, animal rights, labor, labour, relations Comments

Welcome to my HR Blog Series

Friends, I am excited about what I hope to be the first of many blogs that I am writing for you – activists – for those fighting for the animals in the Animal Advocacy Movement (AAM) – I want to help Keep You Engaged!

IntroductionKrista Valerie HiddemaAugust 18, 2020Animal rights, employee, engagement, labour, law, employment, Krista Hiddema, organizations, development, human resources, activists, career, profession, volunteer Comments