Just cause termination is employment law’s equivalent of threading a needle in a hurricane. Over the past three years, HR Law Canada …
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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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Bakery fined $55,000 after worker injured by industrial oven in Mississauga, Ont.
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberNuStef Baking has been fined $55,000 after a worker was seriously injured while adjusting equipment at its Mississauga facility. The case stems …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & BudgetsLabour Relations
Canada scraps retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods, Unifor says move weakens bargaining position
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberPrime Minister Mark Carney announced Friday that Canada will remove all tariffs on U.S. goods covered under the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement, effective …
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Employment LawFeaturedOpinion
Construction firm’s outdated defence reveals blind spot about male-on-male harassment
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberWhen a construction firm in Ontario faced a workplace misconduct claim, it tried to build what it apparently thought was a solid …
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FeaturedRecruitment
Ontario employers face call to end discrimination against workers with criminal records
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberMore than one million Ontarians with criminal records face barriers to employment that hurt both workers and the provincial economy, according to …
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Industry NewsPayroll
Workday partners with DailyPay to offer on-demand pay across North America
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberWorkday Inc. has named DailyPay as its strategic partner for on-demand pay services in the United States and Canada, allowing employees to …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Ontario invests $70 million to retrain workers hit by U.S. tariffs
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberOntario will spend $70 million to help workers affected by U.S. tariffs and trade policies access expanded training and employment services, the …
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Corporate Social ResponsibilityIndustry News
Robert Half raises $1 million for Make-A-Wish International across 19 countries
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberGlobal talent solutions firm Robert Half has raised more than $1 million USD for Make-A-Wish International, according to the company. The fundraising …
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CompensationDiversity, Equity & InclusionFeaturedWorkforce Statistics
Women’s wages outpaced men’s by 5.4 percentage points over 18 years: StatsCan
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberCanadian women saw their average hourly wages grow 21.3 per cent from 2006 to 2024, outpacing men’s wage growth of 15.9 per …
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FeaturedLabour RelationsOpinion
When the rules don’t matter anymore: The fallout of Air Canada versus CUPE
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe image was striking in its symbolism: CUPE national president Mark Hancock standing outside Toronto’s Pearson Airport on Sunday morning, deliberately tearing …



