Rebecca Caron has been elected president of the Society of United Professionals following an online membership-wide vote conducted between Nov. 18 and …
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Canadians are continuing to be laid off as part of a wave of job cuts that began in 2023 as companies assessed …
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BRP Inc. says it has laid off more than 120 workers and managers at three of its Quebec facilities. Accounting for its …
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Brian Thompson, CEO of UnitedHealthcare, was shot and killed outside the Hilton Midtown in Manhattan early Wednesday morning in what authorities are …
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FeaturedLegislation & Compliance
Newfoundland and Labrador moves to eliminate mandatory sick notes after three days
The Newfoundland and Labrador government has introduced legislation to remove the requirement for employees to provide sick notes after three consecutive days …
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Ontario has appointed Robert Poirier to conduct the first governance review of the Ontario Municipal Employees’ Retirement System (OMERS) since 2012, aiming …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeatured
UN report prompts calls for Canada to address unpaid labour burden on women
A Quebec-based group is calling on the Canadian government to address the disproportionate burden of unpaid labour on women, following a United …
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By Tara Deschamps The Retail Council of Canada is calling on the federal government to intervene in a postal strike it says is …
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Global Safety News
Mississippi pipe manufacturer settles with OSHA over worker’s fatal injuries, agrees to $443K in fines
A Bay Saint Louis, Miss., steel pipe manufacturer has reached a settlement with the U.S. Department of Labor following a fatal workplace …
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Industry NewsTechnology in HR
Sage Intacct introduces AI tool and new features to boost productivity
Sage has announced the rollout of new enhancements for its Sage Intacct platform, including the early access release of Sage Copilot, an …