When Alyssa Grocutt walks into a room, her tattoos often spark conversation — but not always the kind she’d prefer. “People will …
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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BenefitsFeaturedGlobal HR Practices
Most companies lack framework for personalized benefits despite employee demand: Aon
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberOnly 14 per cent of multinational companies have established global guidelines to support personalized employee benefits, even as 65 per cent of …
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Employment LawFeaturedLabour RelationsOpinion
Same story, different ending: What separates winning DFR cases from losing ones
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberIn 2023, a Saskatchewan union recently paid nearly $300,000 in damages for botched representation, while unions across Canada successfully defend similar complaints …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Mining minister commends rescue teams after workers freed from B.C. mine
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberBritish Columbia’s mining minister praised rescue teams and government agencies Friday after three workers were safely extracted from the Red Chris mine …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeaturedTop Employers
CIBC earns top score for workplace disability inclusion
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberCIBC has been recognized as a Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion after earning a top score on the 2025 Canada …
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FeaturedRecruitmentStaffing
Ontario employers face $50,000 fines for using unlicensed staffing firms
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberOntario employers who knowingly work with unlicensed temporary help agencies or recruiters face fines of up to $50,000 under provincial licensing rules …
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FeaturedWorkforce Statistics
Most organizational redesigns fail due to poor implementation, research finds
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberA new study reveals that organizational redesigns typically fail not because of flawed design but due to inadequate implementation planning and execution. …
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FeaturedImmigrationLabour Shortages
Ottawa commits $3.2 billion to newcomer integration services
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe federal government will spend more than $3.2 billion over three years to help newcomers integrate into Canada’s job market and address …
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Artificial Intelligence (AI)FeaturedRecruitment
North Korean IT workers using deepfakes to infiltrate Canadian companies, warns RCMP
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberCanadian businesses face a growing threat from North Korean IT workers who are using sophisticated deception tactics, including AI-powered deepfakes, to secure …
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FeaturedRecruitmentWorkforce Statistics
Hiring confidence drops as Canadian companies reassess 2025 growth plans
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberCanadian employers are pulling back on hiring plans for the second half of 2025, with new survey data showing a notable decline …