Amazon’s decision to close its Québec warehouses is an attempt to avoid unionization and evade labour obligations, the Confédération des syndicats nationaux …
Todd Humber

Todd Humber
Todd Humber is an award-winning workplace journalist who has been covering the HR, employment law, and workplace safety beats for 25 years. He is the publisher and editor-in-chief at HR News Canada, published by North Wall Media.
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FeaturedMental HealthRecruitment
Newfoundland and Labrador offers $50,000 incentive to recruit clinical psychologists
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe Newfoundland and Labrador government is introducing a $50,000 recruitment and retention incentive for clinical psychologists, aiming to address staffing shortages and …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Stellantis pauses retooling at Brampton Assembly, raising ‘very serious’ concerns for workers: Unifor
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberStellantis has temporarily paused work on its next-generation Jeep Compass, including retooling activities at the Brampton Assembly Plant, raising concerns for workers …
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FeaturedOpinionWorkplace Safety & OHS
When OSHA stops talking, workers pay the price: Why transparency matters in safety
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberAbout once a week, I pop onto the press release section of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) website as part …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Nova Scotia budget cuts small business tax, hikes minimum wage
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberNova Scotia’s 2025-26 budget includes tax cuts for small businesses, an increased minimum wage, and investments in workforce development, measures that could …
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Artificial Intelligence (AI)FeaturedRecruitment
HR leaders increasingly trust AI in hiring, but concerns remain
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe majority of HR leaders now trust artificial intelligence (AI) in hiring decisions, according to HireVue’s 2025 Global Guide to AI in …
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Artificial Intelligence (AI)FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
AI-powered weapon scanners installed at Winnipeg hospital in response to staff safety concerns
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe Manitoba government has permanently installed artificial intelligence-powered weapon scanners at the emergency departments of Health Sciences Centre (HSC) Winnipeg in response …
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People on the Move
F&M Bank names Carly Buchanan as chief people officer
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberF&M Bank has appointed Carly Buchanan as its new chief people officer, the company announced Friday. Buchanan will lead the bank’s human …
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CompensationFeaturedLegislation & Compliance
B.C. minimum wage to rise 2.6% on June 1, 2025
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberBritish Columbia’s minimum wage will rise 2.6% on June 1, 2025, bringing the general hourly rate to $17.85. The increase is tied …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
What’s in Nova Scotia’s Speech from the Throne that interests employers? Economic growth, trade, and workforce expansion
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberNova Scotia’s government is pledging to reduce taxes, attract new investment, and expand the province’s workforce as part of its economic strategy, …