By Nick Murray and David Baxter The federal government says it is not planning to intervene to resolve the labour dispute at Canada …
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FeaturedLeadership
12 core competencies every HR leader needs to build crisis-ready workplaces
by Bill Howattby Bill HowattThe modern workplace is becoming increasingly prone to crises. With the escalating volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity (VUCA) we face, employers need …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Mediation temporarily suspended in Canada Post strike, parties to meet with minister
By David Baxter in Ottawa Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon is summoning Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers to his office today …
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BusPatrol has named Kate Manahan as its new Chief People Officer, tasking her with overseeing human resources, talent management, and diversity and …
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Global HR PracticesWorkplace Safety & OHS
OSHA issues first arc-flash safety update in the U.S. in nearly 20 years
The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has released new guidance on personal protective equipment (PPE) for workers exposed to electrical …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Steelworkers warn Trump’s tariff plan would harm workers on both sides of the border
The United Steelworkers union (USW) has raised alarm over U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s announcement of a proposed 25% blanket tariff on Canadian …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeaturedTraining & Development
Anti-Indigenous racism training launched for some health-care workers
By Maggie Macintosh | Winnipeg Free Press New made-in-Manitoba training on “culturally safe care” will educate current and future doctors, nurses and their …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Nunavut MLAs support bill to expand tax credit eligibility for search and rescue volunteers
By Kira Wronska Dorward | Nunavut News Nunavut’s legislators want to reward the territory’s search and rescue volunteers with a heftier tax credit. …
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Employment Law
B.C. car dealership ordered to pay special costs after prolonged litigation marked by non-compliance
The Supreme Court of British Columbia has awarded special costs of more than $90,000 following years of litigation in which the plaintiff, …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeaturedGlobal HR Practices
Walmart’s DEI rollback signals a profound shift in the wake of Trump’s election victory
By Alexandra Olson And Cathy Bussewitz in New York NEW YORK (AP) — Walmart’s sweeping rollback of its diversity policies is the strongest indication …