Most people see skilled trades as essential to society but believe they remain undervalued and underrepresented, especially among younger generations, according to …
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Employment LawFeaturedGlobal HR Practices
Tesla sued by former HR staff over alleged retaliation for probing racism at Fremont plant
A group of former human resources and security employees has filed suit against Tesla Inc., alleging they were fired or forced out …
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Global HR PracticesGlobal Safety News
Union Pacific ordered to reinstate engineer, pay $300K after injury report in U.S.
The U.S. Department of Labor has ordered Union Pacific Railroad Co. to reinstate a railroad engineer and pay more than $300,000 in …
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Artificial Intelligence (AI)Awards and CompetitionsIndustry News
iCIMS wins AI-based HR solution award for second year
iCIMS has been recognized as “AI-based Human Resources Solution of the Year” at the 2025 AI Breakthrough Awards, marking its second consecutive …
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By Catherine Morrison The federal government’s decision to boost entry-level pay for Canadian Armed Forces members is being praised by expert observers as …
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FeaturedImmigrationLabour Relations
RCMP union pushes for change to help force attract talent from U.S., other countries
By Jim Bronskill The union representing front-line RCMP members wants the force to ease requirements for foreign applicants to help attract experienced police …
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FeaturedImmigration
Migrant workers survey paints ‘a pretty negative’ but cherry-picked picture, farmers say
By Paige Seburn | The Lake Report Niagara-on-the-Lake farmers say they’re proud of how they treat their workers — and frustrated by national …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeaturedTraining & Development
N.L. government invests $3.5 million in women’s trades program, launches online registry
The Newfoundland and Labrador government will spend $3.54 million over three years to create an all-female renovation crew that helps women gain …
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CompensationFeaturedRetention
New Brunswick adds fourth wage step for early childhood educators at cost of $7.2 million
New Brunswick will invest $7.24 million to create a fourth wage step for early childhood educators, increasing pay by up to six …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & BudgetsWorkplace Safety & OHS
New Brunswick restricts forestry operations due to wildfire risk
New Brunswick will restrict most forestry operations for four days starting tonight to reduce wildfire risk across the province. The restrictions take …