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Body of teen in Halifax Walmart bakery oven was discovered by her mother
by The Canadian Press

By Michael Tutton A Sikh organization says the body of a 19-year-old employee was found in a Walmart bakery oven on Saturday by her mother — …

Yukon government extends deadline for support letters for foreign workers
Montreal dockworkers to launch one-day strike, ramping up pressure on employers
Yukon NHAs ‘hurt, disheartened, insulted, and angry’ over nursing retention bonus
Canada reduces immigration targets to ease pressure on housing, infrastructure, and unemployment
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Report reveals rise in ‘rage deletion’ as data sabotage concern grows in the workplace
by Todd Humber

A growing number of workers are intentionally deleting important company data before quitting their jobs, according to a new report from CrashPlan, a Minneapolis-based data …

Memorial University urged to implement policy restricting use of personal email for official business
Labour tribunal rejects Amazon’s challenge of Quebec warehouse’s unionization
CPKC profits surge despite summer shutdown
Saskatchewan NDP leader renews call for change at labour convention
As federal workers fight office mandate, study finds remote work has climate benefits
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LABOUR RELATIONS

Grey County reaches agreement with long-term care workers

By Chris Fell, CollingwoodToday.ca It took some time, but Grey County has reached a deal with unionized workers at two of its long-term care homes. At its meeting on …

Montreal dockworkers to launch one-day strike, ramping up pressure on employers
Yukon NHAs ‘hurt, disheartened, insulted, and angry’ over nursing retention bonus

Labour tribunal rejects Amazon’s challenge of Quebec warehouse’s unionization

CPKC profits surge despite summer shutdown

Saskatchewan NDP leader renews call for change at labour convention

Correctional officers rally across Canada to protest contract offer

Labour expert: use of dispute board to delay Alberta strike a sign of what’s to come

MENTAL HEALTH

Silence speaks volumes: How mental health influences employee silence at work

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Memorial University urged to implement policy restricting use of personal email for official business

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Ontario taxpayers fork over $4.3 million to settle legal costs in Bill 124 cases

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Whistleblower fighting ‘a spider’s web’ of legal complaints: lawyer

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Opinions & Editorials

OpinionRecruitment

Do recruiters truly understand the aspirations of the new generation of students?

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Jessica Campbell’s NHL coaching gig marks a pivotal turning point for professional hockey

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Generative AI can boost innovation – but only when humans are in control

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Workplace Safety & OHS

Deep Cove, B.C., baristas needed a rope rescue to escape café during flood

Body of teen in Halifax Walmart bakery oven was discovered by her mother
Manitoba restores 1:1 apprenticeship ratio in new safety-focused regulations
Manitoba mandates functional bus heaters starting Nov. 1
Police investigating after Walmart worker, 19, found dead at Halifax store
Bakke Contracting fined $125,000 for workplace safety violation in Saskatchewan
A year on from the Senate inquiry into concussion in Australia, what’s changed and what comes next?

Calgary-based steel fabricator fined $200,000 in fatal workplace accident

BendPak introduces new ergonomic work seats to reduce strain and improve worker comfort

Quebec company fined $80,000 after worker critically injured in accident at Ontario hydroelectric project

Recruitment

Do recruiters truly understand the aspirations of the new generation of students?

FoodAbility program targets disability inclusion in Canadian food manufacturing

NPower Canada marks 10 years, 10,000 digital career launches

When AI plays favourites: How algorithmic bias shapes the hiring process

Artificial Intelligence

When AI plays favourites: How algorithmic bias shapes the hiring process

Report highlights how older workers navigate AI and age bias in the workplace

Employers face pressures on pay, AI skills, and lengthy hiring processes: Robert Half report

Canadian business leaders confident in growth, but pressure mounts on ESG and AI: KPMG survey

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

American Airlines pledges improved services for passengers with disabilities

Sarnia, Ont., Mayor Mike Bradley on having a diverse and inclusive workforce

Women of Steel program boosts women’s participation in skilled trades, report shows

Stewart appointed as United Steelworkers District 6 Director, marking milestone in union leadership

Global Workplace News

A decade after the U.S. version ended, Australia remakes The Office. It’s not new, but it’s funny

A year on from the Senate inquiry into concussion in Australia, what’s changed and what comes next?

Election officials in U.S. are hard at work to deliver fair, secure and accurate elections – despite a constant flow of attacks

AT&T employees ratify new labour agreements in Southeast and West regions

Industry News

Dayforce launches campaign promoting meaningful work with technology solutions

Dayforce, a human capital management (HCM) company, has unveiled a new advertising campaign titled “Do the work you’re meant to do.” The campaign, which launched on Monday, October …

Avetta and Energy Worldnet partnership aims to streamline compliance for oil and gas operators
Perceptyx launches workforce transformation centre to enhance employee experience through data-driven insights

Premier and Lumber team up to tackle workforce management in construction

Nokia and Vale partner on cognitive monitoring for mining operations

Odgers Berndtson unites Canadian, U.S. operations to strengthen leadership services across North America

Cangrade secures two patents to boost hiring efficiency and employee development

HR Path expands into Canadian market with IN-RGY acquisition

REMOTE & HYBRID WORK

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As federal workers fight office mandate, study finds remote work has climate benefits

by The Canadian Press

People on the Move

Suominen names Minna Rouru as chief people and communications officer

WestJet names Jacqui McGillivray as new chief people officer

WSPS elects new board chair, welcomes five new members

Christopher Bode returns to Denny’s as president and COO, includes HR in portfolio

Awards & Competitions

Air Canada receives certification for mental health at work initiatives

WorkSafeNB recognizes leaders in workplace safety at annual awards ceremony

Apotex earns Great Place to Work certification in Canada, U.S., and India for the first time

Ontario organizations recognized for electrical safety leadership

Corporate Social Responsibility

Toronto Pearson airport boosts support for local workforce with $1.75 million ‘Uplift Fund’

Robert Half named one of Canada’s best workplaces for giving back

Canada’s foreign worker program ‘breeding ground’ for modern slavery: report

Olympic volunteers motivated by love of sport, meeting new people and Canada

Immigration

Yukon government extends deadline for support letters for foreign workers

Quebec government tables legislation to limit number of international students

Canada has always had a ‘tap on, tap off’ immigration policy aimed primarily at filling jobs

Ottawa pledges $10 million to support foreign-trained healthcare workers in Nova Scotia

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