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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeatured
Employers urged to tap into underutilized talent pool of people with disabilities: BHER report
The Business + Higher Education Roundtable (BHER) has released a new report detailing employer perspectives on hiring persons with disabilities (PwDs), underscoring …
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Corporate Social ResponsibilityDiversity, Equity & Inclusion
TD Bank Group announces 2024 recipients of Indigenous Scholarship Program
TD Bank Group, in collaboration with AFOA Canada, has unveiled the 25 recipients of the 2024 TD Scholarship for Indigenous Peoples. The …
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Employment Law
Saskatoon basketball director nets 19 months’ pay, court blocks independent contractor claim
The former executive-director of the Saskatoon Minor Basketball Association (SMBA) has been awarded 19 months’ salary in compensation for termination after a …
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FeaturedImmigration
Ottawa launches new immigration pilots to attract skilled workers to rural, Francophone communities
In a bid to address the economic and demographic challenges faced by rural and Francophone minority communities, the Government of Canada is …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Oakville Toyota fined $60,000 after worker’s hair caught in vehicle’s drive shaft during servicing
Oakville Toyota has been fined $60,000 following a workplace injury that occurred in February 2022. The penalty was imposed after the company …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Nurses, health-care professionals at Ontario nursing homes awarded 11.5% wage hike by arbitrator
Registered nurses (RNs) and health-care professionals working in Ontario’s nursing homes are set to receive an 11.5% salary increase over the next …
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Avature, a provider of Human Capital Management (HCM) software, has announced the launch of the Avature Chatbot, a new feature designed to …
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Waterloo, Ont.-based Axonify has introduced its new Frontline Employee Engagement Suite, aimed at addressing employee engagement challenges and improving frontline productivity and …
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FeaturedWeird Workplace
Gangs, throuples and kangaroo strikes: The 10 wildest HR calls received by Peninsula Group
You could be forgiven for thinking that HR’s role is limited to hiring and firing. But there’s a lot more to it …
