Urban planner Louisa-May Khoo says she got a sense of deja-vu when British Columbia Premier David Eby announced the BC Builds housing …
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Global HR PracticesWorkplace Safety & OHS
The UK’s Health and Safety at Work Act is 50. Here’s how it’s changed our lives
By Mike Esbester, University of Portsmouth On 1 June 1974, a fireball rose over the village of Flixborough, Lincolnshire. A chemical plant …
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Global HR Practices
More secure jobs and higher unemployment benefits would help lift Australia’s birth rate
By Irma Mooi-Reci, The University of Melbourne and Trong-Anh Trinh, Monash University Across developed countries, including Australia, fewer babies are being born. …
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Global HR Practices
UK minimum wage to rise – here’s how it could really tackle the cost of living and inequality
By Mathew Johnson, University of Manchester and Damian Grimshaw, King’s College London After more than a decade of stop-start minimum wage policy …
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The British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal dismissed a complaint by a woman against her former employer, the District of Taylor, regarding their …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Uncertainty hangs over rail industry as shippers fret over potential strike
Shippers and producers held their breath ahead of a possible strike by thousands of railworkers this month that would halt freight traffic, …
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Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: Toronto home sales The Toronto Regional Real Estate …
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A pair of law firms say an Alberta court has certified a class action alleging Uber Technologies Inc. has so much control …
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FeaturedTraining & Development
Nova Scotia launches incentive program for journeypersons mentoring apprentices
Certified trades professionals in Nova Scotia who mentor apprentices can now receive up to $2,500 through a new government initiative. The Journeyperson …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Thousands of Quebec hotel workers could walk off the job next week for 24 hours
Thousands of hotel workers in Montreal, Quebec City and Sherbrooke, Que., could go on a 24-hour strike next Thursday, according to their …