Workers at Canada’s borders are no longer planning to go on strike this week after their union reached a tentative agreement with …
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Workers at Canada’s borders won’t go on strike this week, after their union reached a tentative agreement with the federal government. The …
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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Despite progress, meaningful LGBTQ+ portrayal still lacking in Canadian media: paper
A new analysis of LGBTQ+ representation in Canadian film, TV, streaming and video game industries found that there are significant gaps in …
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Artificial Intelligence (AI)Opinion
What will a robot make of your résumé? The bias problem with using AI in job recruitment
By Melika Soleimani, Massey University; Ali Intezari, The University of Queensland; David J Pauleen, Massey University, and Jim Arrowsmith, Massey University The …
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FeaturedRemote Working
Green light status: Visibility takes precedence over productivity in return-to-office debate
As companies navigate the complexities of return-to-office (RTO) policies, a new trend has emerged: employees, whether working remotely or in-office, are increasingly …
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If he was speaking to a visitor or newcomer to Canada, Michael von Massow would struggle to describe our tipping culture to …
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FeaturedImmigration
Temporary foreign workers in PEI face steep challenges in pursuit of permanent residency: Report
A new report is shedding light on the obstacles faced by migrant workers transitioning from the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) to …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Atlantic Workforce Ministers call on Ottawa to reverse $625 million cut to workforce development programs
In response to a significant $625 million cut to Labour Market Transfer Agreements (LMTAs), Atlantic Workforce Ministers convened on June 6 to …
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FeaturedGlobal HR PracticesWeird Workplace
IKEA hiring people in U.K., Ireland to work in its new virtual store on Roblox
IKEA is taking a novel approach to recruitment by offering paid positions to workers in the U.K. or Ireland in its new …
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Valmet has announced the appointment of Anu Pires as senior vice-president of human resources, effective Sept. 1, 2024. In her new role, …