Canada’s largest private sector union has filed a formal complaint against DHL Express Canada, alleging the shipping company violated new federal anti-scab …
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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FeaturedHR News
HR leaders warned against chasing workplace buzzwords without examining root causes
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberA new research report warns human resources professionals against reactive responses to trending workplace terms like “quiet quitting” and “bare minimum Mondays,” …
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Artificial Intelligence (AI)Featured
Gen Z leads workplace AI adoption while bosses lag behind, study shows
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberNearly half of Gen Z employees say their managers don’t understand AI benefits, according to new research that highlights a growing disconnect …
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Corporate CultureFeaturedMental HealthRecognition
Federal job satisfaction drops as workplace stress mirrors national levels
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberJob satisfaction among Canada’s federal public servants declined to 77% in 2024, down from 81% in 2022, according to the latest Public …
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FeaturedPensionsWorkforce Statistics
Canadian pension plan membership hits 7.2 million as coverage rate climbs
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe number of Canadians enrolled in registered pension plans grew by 293,500 to reach 7.2 million in 2023, marking a 4.2% increase …
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FeaturedPensions
SickKids employees to join province-wide hospital pension plan
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberSickKids hospital employees will transition to the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) by the end of 2025, making it the last …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Food company ordered to pay $330,000 after worker dies in smokehouse
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberA major food processing company will pay $330,000 to develop industry safety training after a worker died in a smokehouse at its …
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FeaturedPayroll
Ottawa sets eight new commitments to fix public servant pay issues as it replaces troubled Phoenix system
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe federal government has announced eight new commitments for the 2025-26 fiscal year as it continues working to resolve ongoing pay problems …
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FeaturedLeadership
Federal supervisors face stricter bilingual requirements under new rules
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe federal government has raised language requirements for supervisory positions and strengthened work rights for public servants in bilingual regions under changes …
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Employment LawFeaturedOpinion
Employers facing bad news want invisibility cloaks – but judges don’t believe in magic
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe headline that appeared in the CBC last spring was the kind that makes corporate executives and PR professionals reach for antacids: …