The number of Canadians collecting regular Employment Insurance benefits remained essentially flat in May, declining by just 1,600 people to 517,000 recipients, …
HR News Canada Staff
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Montreal-based Tecsys Inc. has earned Great Place To Work certification across all four countries where it operates, with 92 per cent of …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Manitoba provides $820,000 to fund workplace accessibility projects
The Manitoba government will distribute more than $820,000 to 33 organizations across the province to remove barriers and improve accessibility in workplaces …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro faces safety charges after fatal workplace accident
Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro and one of its supervisors are facing multiple charges under provincial occupational health and safety legislation following a …
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Workers at NextStar Energy have voted 88 per cent in favour of their first collective agreement, marking a milestone for employees at …
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Calgary-based payroll software company Wagepoint has appointed Ben Richmond as president and chief executive officer, effective August 18, 2025. Richmond will also …
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FeaturedGlobal HR Practices
Astronomer CEO Andy Byron resigns following Coldplay concert controversy
Andy Byron, CEO of data software company Astronomer, has resigned from his position following a viral incident at a Coldplay concert that …
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FeaturedGlobal HR PracticesWeird Workplace
Tech firm launches investigation after CEO, CPO caught on jumbotron during Coldplay concert
Astronomer’s board of directors has opened a formal investigation into CEO Andy Byron following a viral video that showed him embracing the …
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Artificial Intelligence (AI)FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Newfoundland and Labrador backs AI workplace safety device with $420,000 funding
A St. John’s technology company has received provincial funding to develop a wearable device that uses artificial intelligence to detect multiple hazardous …
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Collective AgreementsFeaturedLabour Relations
Unionized school bus drivers, custodians in New Brunswick to get $5 wage hike over four years
New Brunswick has reached a collective agreement with more than 3,300 school support workers that includes wage increases totaling $5 per hour …