The federal and Manitoba governments have announced an increase in funding for the wages of child-care professionals within the province’s licensed child-care …
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    HR NewsLabour RelationsOpinionUAW’s Southern strategy: Union revs up drive to get workers employed by foreign automakers to join its ranksBy Bob Bussel, University of Oregon Persuading Southern autoworkers to join a union remains one of the U.S. labor movement’s most enduring … 
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    FeaturedImmigrationNew documentary sheds light on the plight of temporary foreign workers in CanadaA new documentary titled “My Friend Omar: The Battle of a Seasonal Worker,” now available on CBC Gem and ICI Tou.TV, highlights … 
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    Government Policy & BudgetsManitoba celebrates top journeypersons, adds $1.5 million for apprentice technical trainingIn a ceremony held at the Manitoba Legislative Building on May 7, the provincial government celebrated the accomplishments of 40 top-performing new … 
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    HR NewsStrategic HR ManagementSaskatchewan unveils new labour market strategy to support economic growthSaskatchewan has introduced a comprehensive plan titled “Building the Workforce for a Growing Economy,” which aims to bolster its workforce to meet … 
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    Artificial Intelligence (AI)OpinionCan I take your order – and your data? The hidden reason retailers are replacing staff with AI botsBy Cameron Shackell, Queensland University of Technology You might have seen viral videos of Wendy’s drive-thru customers in the United States ordering … 
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    CompensationFeaturedRising minimum wage in Ontario could bring hard choices, says business advocate in Thunder BayBy Sandi Krasowski | The Chronicle-Journal Effective Oct. 1, the Ontario government will increase the minimum wage from $16.55 per hour to $17.20, … 
 
			        
 
			        
