Nearly half of Canadian employers plan to add new permanent staff during the first half of 2025, as many companies move to keep pace with growth and backfill positions, according…
Alberta’s minister of jobs, economy and trade is urging the federal government to intervene in the ongoing Canada Post strike, citing billions of dollars in costs to Canadian businesses and…
Nova Scotia’s child protection social workers are struggling under excessive caseloads, low wages, and inadequate support, according to a new report from the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives. The report,…
Wages for the top 10 fastest-growing jobs rose by 13 to 20 per cent this year, surpassing inflation and indicating shifting demands in the U.S. labour market, according to a…
Generative artificial intelligence (GAI) is emerging as a promising tool for improving diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in hiring, according to a new report by talent services firm Seramount. The…
A Cleveland bakeware manufacturer is facing $182,293 in proposed fines after federal investigators found safety violations related to two incidents that resulted in workers suffering amputations. The U.S. Department of…
The Department of Finance and Treasury Board’s decision to withdraw from a federal accommodation program and revise its travel policy has been called into question by the Auditor General of…
The federal government has reached a tentative four-year collective agreement with the Union of Canadian Correctional Officers-Syndicat des Agents Correctionnels du Canada-Confédération des Syndicats Nationaux (UCCO-SACC-CSN), representing approximately 7,000 correctional…
The Human Resource Certification Institute (HRCI) has announced the appointment of two new members to its board of directors, effective January 1, 2025. Shaun Mayo, Chief People Officer for the…
Becklar, a Utah-based provider of connected safety and monitoring solutions, has announced a significant investment from private equity firm Graham Partners. The deal, which positions Graham as Becklar’s lead investor,…
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