The Ontario government has appointed Patrick Case to review the Toronto District School Board’s (TDSB) field trip policies after students attended a …
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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Artificial Intelligence (AI)Featured
AI boosts worker productivity, saving an average of one hour per day: Adecco survey
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberArtificial intelligence is saving workers an average of one hour each day, according to a global survey by the Adecco Group, indicating …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Federal government unveils $30-million retraining fund for laid-off workers amid provincial concerns
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe federal government has announced a $30-million retraining initiative to support workers affected by mass layoffs, drawing criticism from provincial and territorial …
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FeaturedRetention
IKEA Canada reports big drop in employee turnover with focus on well-being, job satisfaction
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberIKEA Canada has reported a significant decline in employee turnover during its 2024 fiscal year. The company’s annual turnover rate fell from …
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FeaturedTechnology in HR
Audit finds discrepancies in maintenance reports filed by Toronto parks workers
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberAn audit of the Toronto Parks Branch has revealed inconsistencies in the reported maintenance activities of city parks, highlighting gaps in supervision …
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Employment LawFeatured
Workers increasingly juggle side hustles during company time, but few employers enforce policies
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberNearly one-third of Canadian job seekers are pursuing side hustles during their primary work hours, with half of employers lacking policies to …
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Awards and CompetitionsFeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
WorkSafeNB recognizes leaders in workplace safety at annual awards ceremony
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberWorkSafeNB honoured four recipients for their leadership in workplace safety at the annual Health and Safety Conference held in Fredericton on Friday. …
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Industry News
SuccessFinder launches new tool for talent growth with focus on engagement, leadership development
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberSuccessFinder has introduced a new talent growth solution aimed at improving employee engagement and leadership development across organizations. The Montréal-based company, known …
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Opinion
The power of decency: Why yelling and berating solve nothing in the workplace
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberFull disclaimer. I’m not a yeller. It’s not that I don’t possess the capability to be loud, it’s just not my style …
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Artificial Intelligence (AI)CompensationFeaturedRecruitment
Employers face pressures on pay, AI skills, and lengthy hiring processes: Robert Half report
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberCanadian employers are grappling with challenges on multiple fronts, from rising demands for higher pay to the shifting skill sets driven by …