By Ian Bickis It’s not just students who will be commuting more this September. After years of experimentation with hybrid work, an increasing …
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Industry NewsTechnology in HR
Bedford County, Va., adopts UKG workforce management system to handle staffing fluctuations
Bedford County, Virginia has implemented UKG Ready software to manage its workforce operations, including payroll processing, compliance reporting, and employee communications across …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
CN Tower workers ratify new contract with employer, ending two-week lockout
By Maan Alhmidi The union representing hospitality workers at Toronto’s CN Tower says members have voted to ratify a tentative agreement with the …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Canada restricts foreign suppliers from federal contracts under new reciprocal procurement policy
Canada has implemented a new policy that restricts suppliers from countries that limit Canadian access to their government contracts from bidding on …
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FeaturedLabour RelationsLayoffs
TELUS unions denounce latest buyout offers targeting unionized staff
Two unions representing TELUS employees in Quebec say the telecommunications company is conducting another round of buyouts that exclusively targets unionized workers, …
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Porter Airlines cabin crew have filed an application with the Canada Industrial Relations Board to form a union, a move that could …
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FeaturedLegislation & ComplianceWorkplace Safety & OHS
Nova Scotia WCB’s duty to co-operate rules take effect July 15 in bid to improve return-to-work
Nova Scotia employers and injured workers will face new legal obligations starting July 15, when the province’s Duty to Cooperat legislation comes …
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Artificial Intelligence (AI)FeaturedWeekend Read
Is it OK to use AI in your job search? Experts say yes. Here’s how to do it right
By Ritika Dubey Sandra Lavoy noticed awkward pauses and hesitation from a job candidate when she asked questions on a video call. The …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Union pleads for action four years after B.C. crane collapse that killed five people
By Darryl Greer Officials from a B.C. construction union say it’s been four years since a crane collapse killed five people in Kelowna, …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Ottawa extends Employment Insurance help for tariff-impacted workers
The federal government has extended temporary Employment Insurance measures until October to help more than 290,000 Canadian workers affected by U.S. tariffs, …