The Nova Scotia government appointed lawyer and social worker Shawna Paris as chair of the Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission on Oct. …
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Infosys has secured a £1.2 billion, 15-year contract to build a workforce management system for 1.9 million National Health Service employees in …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Arbitrator awards 4% wage increases for retirement home workers in Pickering, Ont.
An arbitrator has awarded wage increases totaling 14 per cent over four years to workers at a Pickering retirement home, resolving a …
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Artificial Intelligence (AI)Featured
Gen Z deemed unemployable by 12% of hiring managers, prompting AI shift: Survey
One in eight hiring managers say the average Gen Z worker is unemployable, according to a new survey that reveals growing concerns …
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Global HR PracticesIndustry NewsTechnology in HRWorkplace Safety & OHS
Simpson Manufacturing cuts manager scheduling time 80 per cent with workforce software from UKG
Simpson Manufacturing has reduced scheduling time for managers by up to 80% at its McKinney, Texas facility after implementing workforce management software, …
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Employment LawFeaturedLabour Relations
Northern Health Authority loses grievance over chief respiratory therapist hiring
Northern Health Authority has been found to have breached its collective agreement when it failed to properly assess two senior respiratory therapists …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & BudgetsPayroll
B.C. introduces prompt-payment rules for construction industry
British Columbia is introducing new legislation that will require prompt payment in the construction industry, a move aimed at reducing financial strain …
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FeaturedHR NewsIndustry News
HR excels at operations but lags in strategic partnership, new report finds
Human resources departments excel at operational tasks but struggle to act as strategic partners, with organizational leaders rating HR’s operational support higher …
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Canadian freelancers now charge an average of $56 per hour, a 45 per cent increase over four years, according to a study …
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FeaturedTraining & Development
B.C. funds seven workforce training programs for marginalized job seekers
The B.C. government is investing more than $3 million to support seven training programs aimed at helping Indigenous people, income assistance recipients …


