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Second round of $5,000 nurse retention payments coming to New Brunswick

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DHL workers vote overwhelmingly for strike action

Ontario hospitals spent over $9 billion on agency staff over 10 years, study...

Workers less likely to quit before finding new job, study finds

Bullying dressed as decisiveness: A leadership trend nobody should get behind

Ontario awards $2 million to healthcare union’s staffing platform

First contracts ratified at five Ontario Starbucks locations

Office design isn’t keeping up with post-COVID work styles – here’s what workers...

Bell’s tech expansion draws union concern over job security

Oilfield companies fined $550,000 after fatal explosion kills two workers near Slave Lake,...

Saskatchewan Research Council launches Indigenous employment initiative

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DHL workers vote overwhelmingly for strike action

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FreshCo workers at Toronto location vote to unionize with UFCW

School bus drivers in Bowmanville, Ont., ratify contract with 13 per cent wage...

GM Canada to cut shifts at Oshawa Assembly Plant, union calls move ‘reckless’

Trump’s new auto parts tariffs threaten Canadian jobs, union warns

Workers strike at Vancouver’s exclusive Arbutus Club over wage dispute

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Opinion| See More

Bullying dressed as decisiveness: A leadership trend nobody should get behind

Maple Leafs’ goalie Anthony Stolarz’s injury highlights concerns about concussions in ice hockey

Recruitment & Retention

Second round of $5,000 nurse retention payments coming to New Brunswick

Hiring managers give Class of 2025 chilly reception over work ethic, smartphone use

Employment Law| In Partnership with HR Law Canada

Air Canada flight attendant’s dismissal for sexual harassment reduced to suspension, arbitrator cites 34 years’ service

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Sentencing expected soon for man accused of beating up co-worker at New Year’s...

Ontario Court of Appeal upholds Sudbury’s due diligence defence in workplace fatality case

Uniqlo justified in firing manager who lied about reason for staying overnight in...

Can Canadian employers require staff to cross the U.S. border for work?

Ontario workers face layoffs amid new U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum

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Diversity

Reckoning and resistance: The future of Black hiring commitments on campus

Total Rewards

Nearly half of Gen Z workers would trade pay for advancement, survey finds

OnePack Plan introduces payroll-deducted pet insurance benefit for Canadian workplaces

Alberta’s Smith says she doesn’t see ‘an appetite’ for provincial pension plan

Revelio Labs buys Salary Board to boost global compensation analytics

Great-West Lifeco names new president and CEO

Venngo, HR News Canada team up for survey that examines shifting employee benefits landscape amid...

Weight management drugs claim rising share of Canadian benefits spending

Drug insurance pooling system saves Canadians nearly $1 billion: CDIPC

Mental Health

Supporting employees in mental health crises: A guide for leaders

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Amrop Rosin and Humanis Calgary merge to strengthen executive search across Canada

OnePack Plan introduces payroll-deducted pet insurance benefit for Canadian workplaces

Cadre expands IT staffing reach through strategic merger

Revelio Labs buys Salary Board to boost global compensation analytics

DailyPay expands on-demand pay platform to Canada

New breathalyzer offers dual testing modes for workplace, law enforcement

Homewood Health partners with Cleveland Clinic Canada to offer mental health and virtual care solution

Kii Health adds self-guided mental health support to platform

Dayforce makes human capital management platform available on Microsoft Azure

UKG adds AI partner hub to marketplace platform

Robert half reports quarterly revenue drop amid economic uncertainty

VidCruiter partners with UKG to streamline recruitment process

Lifespeak to go private in 32 cents per-share deal amid liquidity challenges

Heidrick & Struggles promotes 17 new partners across global offices, including Luke Weaver in Toronto

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Grainger names Melanie Tinto as new chief human resources officer

Great-West Lifeco names new president and CEO

Quebec school board names Julie Simard as new human resources director

Steel producer Nucor restructures HR leadership with dual appointments

Heidrick & Struggles promotes 17 new partners across global offices, including Luke Weaver in Toronto

UKG names Jay Dettling as first chief partner officer

A2MAC1 names Beatriz Flores chief human resources officer

UKG appoints Prakash Kota as chief information officer

Caterpillar names Christy Pambianchi as chief human resources officer

Village Farms names Yvonne Trupiano as global HR chief to support international expansion

Paula Campkin retires from Energy Safety Canada after nearly 30 years in HR and safety

Wolseley Canada names Laureen Cushing vice-president of human resources

Jody Brennan named executive head of new EI appeals board

Nicole Forward named new head of coaching and development at RHR International

Top Employers

Integracare tops healthcare workplace rankings for fifth consecutive year

Venterra Realty ranks ninth on Best Workplaces in Canada list

Remote & Hybrid Work

North Korean hackers using deepfakes to land remote jobs, researchers warn

Return-to-office mandate was constructive dismissal for long-term remote worker: Alberta court

Workplace Safety| View the Special Section Dedicated to OHS

Planned burn could have killed trapped firefighters, says B.C. safety report

Toronto-area manufacturer fined $70,000 after worker critically injured

St. Catharines, Ont., roofing company fined $78,000 after worker’s critical fall

Vaughan, Ont., carpentry company fined $140,000 after fatal workplace fall
Northern Ontario construction firm fined $50,000 worker injured at quarry site

Artificial Intelligence

Generative AI and security tools top 2025 IT budget priorities for Canadian organizations

Newfoundland and Labrador invests $2 million in AI training for small businesses

Global HR News

Even a capped, time-limited youth visa scheme would be of value to young people in the UK and EU

Nearly half of Gen Z workers would trade pay for advancement, survey finds

Corporate Social Responsibility

Intact Financial donates $2 million for workplace well-being research

Mobile service brings employment support to vulnerable Toronto jobseekers

Immigration

U.S. nurses find faster path to work in B.C. through streamlined process

WestJet halts bid to hire temporary foreign workers as pilots

Weird Workplace| The Lighter (and Stranger) Side of HR

Iqaluit city council turns down art festival’s request to declare a civic holiday

IKEA hiring people in U.K., Ireland to work in its new virtual store on Roblox

Gangs, throuples and kangaroo strikes: The 10 wildest HR calls received by Peninsula Group

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Saskatchewan Research Council launches Indigenous employment initiative

Canada-U.S. unemployment gap widens as job security concerns grow

Canada’s unemployment rate climbs to 6.9 per cent in April

Nearly half of Gen Z workers would trade pay for advancement, survey finds

To the brink and back: How near-death experiences can change how people work

Evraz fined $575,000 after worker injured by metal slitting machine

More details needed about Carney’s plans to revamp foreign service, union head says

Supporting employees in mental health crises: A guide for leaders

Nova Scotia releases new three-year accessibility plan

Newfoundland and Labrador invests $2 million in AI training for small businesses

Planned burn could have killed trapped firefighters, says B.C. safety report

87 percent of working mothers hide parenthood status at work, survey finds

Toronto-area manufacturer fined $70,000 after worker critically injured

Canadian CEOs leading AI adoption despite scaling challenges, says IBM study

Canada Post could be headed for another strike later this month

Hudson’s Bay to bring back commission for workers: Unifor

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