Employees at a Guelph-area long-term care and retirement home have secured enhanced vacation entitlements and wage increases totaling up to 8 percent …
HR News Canada Staff
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FeaturedLabour Relations
First Student bus drivers in Owen Sound and Kincardine ratify three-year contracts
School bus drivers at First Student Canada locations in Owen Sound and Kincardine have ratified new three-year collective agreements that deliver 13 …
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Corporate Social ResponsibilityFeaturedTraining & Development
Mining companies establish $6.6 million skills fund for 24 First Nations in northwestern Ontario
Three mining companies have established a $6.6 million education and skills development fund for 24 First Nations in northwestern Ontario, creating new …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeatured
Indigenous youth with disabilities face dual barriers in workplace, groups warn
Nearly one-third of Indigenous people in Canada experience disability, presenting a significant opportunity for employers to strengthen workplace inclusion while accessing a …
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Awards and CompetitionsGlobal HR PracticesHR Associations
SHRM earns five-star rating in Newsweek online learning provider rankings
The Society for Human Resource Management received a five-star rating in Newsweek’s America’s Top Online Learning Providers 2026 rankings for its business-focused …
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FeaturedGlobal HR PracticesHR AssociationsWorkforce Statistics
SHRM compiles jobs data from ADP, Lightcast to fill data void from U.S. government shutdown
The U.S. private sector added 42,000 jobs in October, marking a return to job growth after months of losses, according to alternative …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Alberta unveils Upper Smoky Sub-Regional Plan to balance conservation and jobs
Alberta’s government has released the Upper Smoky Sub-Regional Plan, a framework that aims to protect 13,000 square kilometres of land in west-central …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeaturedLegislation & Compliance
New Brunswick launches five-year accessibility strategy
The New Brunswick government has released its first five-year strategic plan on accessibility, outlining steps to remove barriers and build a more …
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FeaturedWorkforce Statistics
Over one-quarter of Canadian households struggling to meet financial needs: StatsCan
More than one in four Canadians lived in households struggling to meet basic financial needs in October, though the proportion has declined …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & BudgetsPensions
Proposed amendments would expand pension plan options in New Brunswick
The New Brunswick government introduced proposed amendments to the Pension Benefits Act that would expand the types of pension plans employers can …


