Canadian Pacific Kansas City has ratified 16 collective bargaining agreements with various unions representing approximately 700 rail workers across 11 U.S. states.… …
HR News Canada Staff
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Awards and CompetitionsFeaturedTop Employers
Hamilton-Niagara’s Top Employers focus on community support amid tariff challenges
Employers in the Hamilton-Niagara region are strengthening community partnerships and workforce development programs as the area faces economic pressures from U.S. tariffs,… …
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Employment LawLabour Relations
Quinte Health arbitration board grants special wage adjustments for therapy assistants and hospitality workers
An interest arbitration board awarded special wage adjustments to occupational therapy assistants, physiotherapy assistants and hospitality service workers at Quinte Health, finding …
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FeaturedWorkforce Statistics
Employment in rural areas dropped 4.7 per cent in December: Statistics Canada
Employment in rural and small town Canada fell by 130,300 jobs in December 2025 compared with a year earlier, a decline of… …
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Awards and CompetitionsCorporate Social ResponsibilityGlobal HR Practices
Korcomptenz wins Stevie Award for corporate social responsibility strategy
Korcomptenz has won the 2025 Stevie Award for Best CSR Strategy in the Great Employers category, recognizing the company’s employee-led corporate social …
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FeaturedTraining & Development
Ontario colleges seek $1.5 billion, warn of weakened workforce training in high-demand sectors
Colleges Ontario is asking the province for $1.5 billion in the 2026 budget to address a structural funding gap it warns could… …
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Workers at DF Barnes in St. John’s, N.L., voted 92 per cent in favour of joining the United Steelworkers union on Jan.… …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Hydro One and Society of United Professionals reach tentative contract deal
Hydro One Networks Inc. and the Society of United Professionals have reached a tentative collective agreement covering engineering, supervisory and professional employees… …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Primary care workers ratify first contract after 13-week strike in North York, Ont.
More than 40 primary care workers at North York Family Health Team have ratified their first collective agreement following a 13-week strike… …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & BudgetsTraining & Development
Ontario invests $242 million in college and university upgrades
The Ontario government is putting $242 million into upgrading learning facilities at publicly funded colleges and universities to prepare students for in-demand… …

