Calgary-based payroll software firm Wagepoint has appointed Alexander Gonçalves as its chief commercial officer, the company announced Tuesday. Gonçalves will oversee sales, …
HR News Canada Staff
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Labour RelationsFeatured
Porter Airlines customer service workers at Pearson join Steelworkers union
One hundred and forty-six Porter Airlines customer service workers at Toronto Pearson International Airport have joined the United Steelworkers union (USW) following …
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The Alberta Labour Relations Board has summarily dismissed a duty of fair representation complaint filed by a part-time liquor store clerk against …
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Workplace Safety & OHSFeaturedGovernment Policy & BudgetsMental Health
B.C. launches text-based pain support line for tradespeople
British Columbia has launched a text-based support service to help tradespeople manage chronic pain, connecting workers to counselling, pain programs and mental-health …
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Labour Law
PREMIUM Worker’s ‘settler’s remorse’ can’t undo DFR settlement with CUPE, Alberta board rules
A worker who signed a settlement agreement resolving a duty of fair representation complaint — then tried to back out the same …
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Government Policy & BudgetsFeatured
P.E.I. labour and industrial relations office moving to new location on April 27
Prince Edward Island’s Labour and Industrial Relations office will move to a new Charlottetown address on April 27, the provincial government has …
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Government Policy & BudgetsFeaturedTraining & Development
Province launches $480,000 trades strategy for African Nova Scotian youth
Nova Scotia has launched a new African Nova Scotian Skilled Trades Strategy, backed by $480,000 over two years, to recruit and retain …
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A B.C. arbitrator has ruled that a grievance filed on behalf of a former Simon Fraser University employee can proceed, rejecting the …
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ImmigrationFeaturedGovernment Policy & BudgetsRetention
B.C. opts in to rural worker retention policy, rejects broader temporary foreign worker expansion
British Columbia will allow rural employers to keep existing low-wage temporary foreign workers beyond the current cap, but the province is rejecting …
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Government Policy & BudgetsFeatured
Ontario introduces legislation targeting worker protections and red tape cuts
The Ontario government has introduced new legislation that would strengthen workplace health and safety rules, improve labour mobility across Canada and streamline …

