The Alberta government has announced a $900,000 investment to support the development of a virtual reality (VR) training system aimed at addressing …
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FeaturedWorkforce Statistics
Employment Insurance beneficiaries rise for third straight month in July: StatsCan
The number of Canadians receiving regular Employment Insurance (EI) benefits continued to rise in July, reaching 489,000, an increase of 11,000 or …
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Industry NewsWorkplace Safety & OHSWorkplace Safety Products
Avetta and National Safety Council launch new contractor safety index
Avetta and the National Safety Council (NSC) have unveiled the Safety Maturity Index (SMI), a new framework aimed at improving contractor safety …
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Industry NewsPayroll
Scotiabank partners with ZayZoon to offer early wage access for Canadian workers
Scotiabank has announced a new partnership with financial technology firm ZayZoon, aimed at expanding Earned Wage Access (EWA) to employees across Canada. …
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Unions representing British Columbia’s forestry workers are calling on municipal leaders to take a more active role in addressing job losses in …
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FeaturedImmigration
Changes to Temporary Foreign Worker Program set to take effect in late September
The federal government has announced additional details and next steps regarding upcoming changes to the Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) Program, set to …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Unifor and GM reach tentative agreement for CAMI workers in Ingersoll, Ont.
Unifor has reached a tentative collective agreement with General Motors, covering more than 1,300 workers at the CAMI Assembly and Battery Assembly …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeaturedLeadership
Women’s advancement stalls despite progress in leadership roles, report finds
Despite a decade of increasing representation in senior leadership, women, particularly women of colour, continue to face significant barriers in corporate America, …
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FeaturedWorkforce Statistics
Job vacancies drop for eighth consecutive quarter, plunge 9.2 per cent: Statistics Canada
Job vacancies in Canada fell for the eighth consecutive quarter, dropping by 59,000, or 9.2%, to 582,600 in the second quarter of …
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Canada’s inflation rate eased to 2.0% in August 2024, marking the slowest annual increase since February 2021, according to data released by …
