By Rod McNaughton Getting a first foothold on the career ladder has never been easy for young workers. But in the past, …
The Conversation
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Labour RelationsGlobal HR PracticesOpinion
1914 Ludlow Massacre took lives of 25 miners and family members during bitter strike for fair wages and conditions
By Robert Forrant On a spring morning in 1914, miners in Ludlow, Colorado, were celebrating Greek Easter when the Colorado National Guard …
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FeaturedOpinion
Over 80% of women face menopause symptoms – so why are workplaces still ignoring it?
By Lidia de la Iglesia Aza Menopause has long been treated as something private, but the silence surrounding it is increasingly at …
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Artificial Intelligence (AI)FeaturedOpinion
Employment data shows the early signs of AI job disruption are already here
By Clinton Free There has been no shortage of bold claims recently about artificial intelligence (AI) and jobs — from mass unemployment …
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OpinionDiversity, Equity & InclusionFeatured
Everyday sexist online language is not random, and that’s the problem
By Sepita Hatami Online sexism is often dismissed as random — just a few bad comments or offensive jokes. But what appears …
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RecruitmentFeaturedImmigrationOpinion
‘Canadian experience’ keeps skilled immigrants out of the labour market
By George Kofi Danso Canada positions itself as a nation in need of skilled immigrants to address labour shortages, support an aging …
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ImmigrationFeaturedOpinionRetention
Canada cannot afford to lose international research talent — here’s what needs to change
By Evren Altinkas and Christina Clark-Kazak The Canadian government launched the Global Impact+ Research Talent Initiative in December 2025 designed to entice …
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By David J Finch Canada has a paradox at the heart of its labour market. The country leads the G7 for the …
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Global HR PracticesCompensationDiversity, Equity & Inclusion
How Australia’s mining sector locks women out of high‑paying roles
By Michelle Gander Mining is a critical industry for the Australian economy and has the potential to offer secure, well-paid and meaningful …
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Artificial Intelligence (AI)Opinion
The more commodified your job, the more likely AI can do it – lessons from online freelancing
By Fabian Stephany Not long ago, if you needed a speech polished, a document translated or a logo designed, you would probably …

