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End of Summer Wrap-up: Answering Your Top-Asked HR and H&S Questions

Is your business ready for fall?

End of summer is the perfect time to review and fill in any gaps in your HR and health & safety compliance. Get your business fall-ready and ensure you’re checking off all the right tick-boxes.  


To help you be successful in the new season, we’ve compiled the most popular questions our client base (of over 6,500 employers) has asked us so far in 2024.  

In this webinar, Peninsula’s panel of experts – Olivia Cicchini (Employment Law Expert), Dixon Karichian (HR & Employment Relations Advisor), and Michelle Ann Zoleta (Health and Safety Team Manager), answer commonly asked HR and health & safety questions, such as:
  • How can I terminate employees quickly?
  • What do I do if an employee won't sign their employment contract?
  • How often should I conduct a first aid drill in my workplace?
  • What are common challenges workers face when implementing an Internal Responsibility System (IRS)?
  • Can repeated failure to comply with attendance policies be considered job abandonment?
  • And more…


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Meet Our Speakers



Olivia Cicchini, Employment Law Expert & Presenter, Peninsula Canada

A licensed paralegal, Olivia has significant insight into legal, HR, and employee management challenges faced by Canadian SMEs. 

She utilizes her employment law expertise to create relevant and comprehensive content to help small business owners stay compliant with employment standards and health & safety legislation.  

Olivia’s incisive commentary regularly appears on radio, websites and in newspapers. Her views have been featured on CBC Radio, CTV News, CP24, and Toronto Sun.





Dixon Karichian, HR & Employment Relations Advisor, Peninsula Canada

An experienced HR professional and a Certified Human Resources Leader (CHRL), Dixon Karichian is an HR & employment relations advisor at Peninsula Canada. Through her many years of experience as an HR generalist and HR manager, Dixon has gained considerable knowledge of legislation across Canada and best practices when handling matters related to human resources.

In her current role, Dixon provides consultation to small- and medium-business owners on all aspects of HR management and employee relations.




Michelle Ann Zoleta, Health and Safety Manager, Peninsula Canada

As the health and safety manager, Michelle ensures the health and safety team provide compliant advice to all Peninsula clients. 

She guides the health and safety team on addressing difficult inquiries in the eight provinces Peninsula operates in. Michelle has sound knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety laws and regulations across Canada.

She has extensive experience in providing consultation to clients on all aspects of health and safety management — offering timely answers and effective solutions to their concerns.