By Brandon Cline, Mississippi State University Former President Donald Trump, the Republican Party’s nominee, is 78. No one older has ever run …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeatured
Battling the backlash: Catalyst research uncovers six key actions for genuine DEI policies
New global research from Catalyst has outlined how organizations can demonstrate sincere commitments to attracting, retaining, and advancing diverse talent in an …
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BenefitsFeaturedRemote Working
Workcations gain popularity as employees seek flexible work environments
“Workcations” — the combination of work and vacation — are becoming increasingly popular. Employees are leveraging remote work capabilities to maintain their …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Quebec-based firm fined $70,000 by Ontario court after worker injured by forklift
A Quebec-based manufacturing company, MTCA Inc., has been fined $70,000 after a serious workplace injury involving a forklift. The incident occurred at …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
K-Tec Earthmovers fined $25,000 by Manitoba court after worker crushed by tires
A Manitoba company has been fined $25,000 after a worker was seriously injured after being crushed by tires. On May 17, 2021, …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Saskatchewan municipality fined $150,000 after worker injured by mower
The Village of Laird in Saskatchewan has been fined $150,000 after it pleaded guilty in court to two violations of the province’s …
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Economists and market watchers are betting the Bank of Canada will deliver another interest rate cut this week amid mounting evidence that …
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FeaturedLabour ShortagesWeekend Read
Hiring practice has put Alberta child intervention services in ‘crisis situation,’ says union
There is a “crisis situation” developing in child intervention services in Alberta that could put children at risk, and workers say it’s …
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Labour Relations
‘Overworked’ Group Health Centre employees in Sault St. Marie, Ont., vote to go on strike
Group Health Centre workers could be headed to the picket line July 26 now that the majority of its unionized members have …
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An employer that made a job offer to a candidate, only to rescind it two weeks later before he started, has been …