Canada’s video game industry more than doubled in size between 2013 and 2022, with small, Canadian-owned design studios driving much of the …
HR News Canada Staff
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FeaturedRecruitment
Bad hires cost industrial companies through safety incidents, productivity losses
Poor hiring decisions in the industrial sector are driving up safety incidents and reducing productivity, with 21 per cent of organizations reporting …
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Employment LawFeaturedLabour Shortages
Attention business travellers: Federal Court ruling involving WestJet provides clarity around compensation for cancelled flights
Travellers whose flights are cancelled due to crew shortages may be entitled to compensation of up to $1,000 under federal passenger protection …
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FeaturedWorkforce Statistics
Workers see limited growth, turn to side hustles for opportunities and cash: SurveyMonkey research
Workers remain ambitious about their careers but are increasingly looking outside traditional jobs for opportunities and income, according to new research from …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Business in southern Ontario can now apply for federal funding for tariff relief
Businesses in southern Ontario facing global trade challenges can now apply for federal funding under the Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI), the …
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A seven-week strike at Toromont Industries’ remanufacturing facility in Bradford, Ont., has ended after the company and Unifor agreed to send an …
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FeaturedRemote Working
Disconnect over return-to-office policies threatens productivity, Cisco study finds
A growing divide between Canadian employers and employees on return-to-office mandates could undermine workplace productivity, according to a new study from Cisco. …
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Walmart’s chief people officer Donna Morris has been appointed to the board of directors of UKG, the HR, payroll and workforce management …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Metal heat-treating company fined $144,000 after furnace explosion injures two workers in Brampton, Ont.
A Brampton, Ont., metal heat-treating company has been fined $144,000 after two employees were seriously injured in a flash fire during a …
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More than 100 nurses at Region of Waterloo Public Health are heading to conciliation Tuesday in a dispute over scheduling and compensation. …


