HR News Canada

by Todd Humber
B.C. dairy milk testers on strike, call for fair mileage compensation: union
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Transit workers in Montreal announce overtime strike through holiday season

Canadian payroll employment drops 58,000 in September, offsetting summer gains

by Todd Humber

Canadian payroll employment fell by 58,000 in September, erasing gains made over the summer months and signalling potential challenges ahead for employers navigating a cooling labour market. The 0.3 per cent decline offset cumulative increases of 43,200 recorded …

Humber College food service workers ratify new deal with wage increases

B.C. community health workers vote in favour of strike mandate: union

How UK universities are failing mothers on their staff

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Labour Relations| In Partnership with Queen's IRC

B.C. dairy milk testers on strike, call for fair mileage compensation: union

by The Canadian Press

The BC General Employees Union says dairy milk testers in the province have started job action. The union says it represents dairy production technicians employed by Lactanet, and …

Alberta health workers ratify deal reached moments before strike was set to start
Transit workers in Montreal announce overtime strike through holiday season

Humber College food service workers ratify new deal with wage increases

B.C. community health workers vote in favour of strike mandate: union

Union calls for workplace protections as holiday season pressures mount

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Employment Law| In Partnership with HR Law Canada

Philadelphia Art Museum court filings accuse former Canadian director of theft

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Opinion

Men earn $10K more than women in bonuses and overtime pay: Australian data

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Mental Health

Saskatchewan expands grief and trauma counselling services

by Local Journalism Initiative

From post-partum depression to relationship woes: The importance of mental health after giving birth

Workplace mental health often gets less traction than employment law, compliance issues. Why?

From nerve-racking to welcome: How mindfulness helps people engage with feedback to improve

Workplace Safety| In Partnership with Safety News Canada

Union calls for workplace protections as holiday season pressures mount

by Todd Humber

B.C. government fined in connection with death of Norfolk firefighter

by Local Journalism Initiative

WorkplaceNL holds 2026 average assessment rate at $1.73 per $100 of payroll

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Recruitment & Retention

Food and Beverage Ontario rolls out free recruitment service for employers

by HR News Canada Staff

New AI hiring platform promises 90 percent reduction in sourcing time

Holiday job postings up from last year but finding a job still challenging: report

Ghost job postings can be hard to spot but there are signs. Should you still apply?

Artificial Intelligence

Deloitte breaks silence on N.L. healthcare report

by Local Journalism Initiative

N.L. NDP calls for AI regulations after errors found in Deloitte healthcare report

AI won’t replace you – but it will redefine what makes you valuable at work

AI makes measuring work performance a lot trickier. How do companies adapt?

Global HR News

What a landmark Australian Uber Eats, DoorDash pay deal could mean for delivery drivers

U.S. employers added surprisingly solid 119,000 jobs in September, government says in delayed report

The U.S. military’s diversity rises out of recruitment targets, not any ‘woke’ goals

Starbucks workers kick off 65-store U.S. strike on company’s busy Red Cup Day

Diversity

Men earn $10K more than women in bonuses and overtime pay: Australian data

More than half of tradeswomen in Ontario’s construction sector have experienced harassment: Survey

The U.S. military’s diversity rises out of recruitment targets, not any ‘woke’ goals

Progress on gender equality at work is slow and uneven, new Australian index finds

Industry News

ADP integrates workforce management software across global payroll platforms

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Workers save 2 hours daily with AI but scaling remains major barrier, report finds

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Cielo opens South Korea office as part of Asia Pacific expansion

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HRPA CEO Jodi Kovitz to step down at end of year

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Patricia Warwick named vice chair of Saskatchewan Labour Relations Board

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Top Employers

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Remote & Hybrid Work

Hybrid workers clock 90 fewer minutes on Fridays, custom schedules might be hurting collaboration

Remote work reduced gender discrimination — returning to the office may change that

TTC increases subway service to pre-pandemic levels as employees return to offices in Toronto

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Philadelphia Art Museum court filings accuse former Canadian director of theft
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