The Office to Advance Women Apprentices (OAWA) Alberta celebrated its grand opening in Edmonton on International Women’s Day, March 8, 2024, marking …
HR News Canada Staff
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeaturedLegislation & Compliance
New B.C. legislation aims to remove systemic barriers for Indigenous, racialized people
British Columbia has introduced new anti-racism legislation designed to reduce barriers faced by Indigenous and racialized individuals when accessing provincial services and …
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Government Policy & BudgetsWorkplace Safety & OHS
B.C. enhances worker health and safety standards in mining sector
British Columbia has taken steps to bolster worker health and safety in the mining sector through recent amendments to the Health, Safety …
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CoachHub, a digital coaching platform, has launched its AI Coaching Companion, an innovative tool designed to support employees between coaching sessions. This …
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Corporate Social ResponsibilityIndustry NewsMental Health
Sun Life commits over $1 million to youth mental health ahead of national awareness day
In a substantial pledge aimed at boosting mental health support for at-risk youth, Sun Life has announced a three-year, $1,050,000 commitment to …
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By Helen Wadham, Manchester Metropolitan University; Carlos Monterrubio, Universidad Autonoma del Estado de Mexico, and Kate Dashper, Leeds Beckett University The extraordinary …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Nearly 270 incidents: SaskPower reminds farmers to be careful when working near power lines
With the spring seeding season in full swing, SaskPower is urging Saskatchewan farmers to prioritize safety when working near power lines. During …
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HR research and advisory firm McLean & Company has emphasized the evolving need for psychological safety within modern workplaces, shifting the focus …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Creative sentencing: Alberta company ordered to pay $144K to fund training videos, toolbox talk resources after worker injured
In a recent legal proceeding at the Edmonton Court of Justice, Marathon Underground Constructors Corporation was ordered to pay $144,000 following a …
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CompensationFeatured
Child-care professionals in Manitoba getting wage hike as province, Ottawa kick in $10.9 million
The federal and Manitoba governments have announced an increase in funding for the wages of child-care professionals within the province’s licensed child-care …