SutiSoft has announced the integration of Checkr, a leading provider of compliant background checks for employers, into its SutiHR platform. The update …
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FeaturedLayoffs
Waterloo software firm OpenText cuts 1,200 jobs as part of business optimization plan
OpenText Corp.’s chief executive says the company plans to shed about 1,200 roles as part of a business optimization plan. In an …
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By Ilona Dougherty, University of Waterloo; Amelia Clarke, University of Waterloo, and Ana Ferrer, University of Waterloo There is no shortage of hand-wringing about young …
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People on the MoveWorkplace Safety & OHSWorkplace Safety Products
Blackline Safety appoints Elisa Khuong as interim CFO
Blackline Safety Corp. has appointed Elisa Khuong, CPA, CA, as interim Chief Financial Officer, effective July 1, 2024. Khuong, who has served …
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Corporate Social ResponsibilityFeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Purolator delivers 48% reduction in lost-time injuries, 18,400 hours of mental health training: ESG report
Purolator has released its sixth annual Sustainability Report, “Going the Extra Mile,” highlighting its progress towards its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) …
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Global HR PracticesWorkplace Safety & OHS
OSHA proposes new heat safety rule to protect workers in the U.S.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) in the United States has released a draft of its proposed rule aimed at preventing …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
New teachers contract signed in Nova Scotia, contains 12% salary increase over 3 years
School is out for the summer but the province has a lot of homework to get done in the next few months. …
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Queen’s University in Kingston, Ont., began what some are calling “mass layoffs” this week, which could see as many as 30 per …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
‘Frustration takes over’: How arbitration plans went awry in WestJet mechanics strike
Arbitration doesn’t typically spur a strike. If anything, the reverse occurs. But on Thursday, a directive for binding arbitration from Labour Minister …
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FeaturedImmigration
Saskatchewan strengthens immigration laws, says move will protect foreign workers
Saskatchewan’s new legislation aimed at bolstering its immigration system and safeguarding foreign workers from exploitation is now in effect. The Immigration Services …