When employers are investigating allegations of wrongdoing, they need the co-operation of witnesses who are often colleagues of the accused. It can …
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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Opinion
Canada Post ruling: Back-to-work legislation a controversial, but necessary, tool for government
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberBack in 2018, Ottawa passed back-to-work legislation to end rotating strikes by the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW). Last week, an …
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BenefitsFeaturedMental Health
Employers can’t fix stressful world, but can offer meaningful support to ease anxiety
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberYou don’t have to look very far to find sources of significant stress — conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East, wildfires …
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FeaturedLeadership
Stark disconnect between leaders, front-line staff on key workplace challenges: Dayforce
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberExecutives and managers often believe they grasp the real day-to-day struggles of their frontline workers, but new research from Dayforce reveals a …
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Opinion
Forget red flags – fake job postings are an alarm bell for the HR profession
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberLast week, HR News Canada reported an almost unbelievable statistic: 40% of employers have posted fake job listings in the past year. …
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FeaturedLeadership
Collaborate more, counter less: Tracy Stock’s approach to workplace conflict
by Todd Humberby Todd Humber“Conflict is never about one person being right and one person being wrong.” That’s how Tracy Stock, founder of Achieve Positive Outcomes, …
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FeaturedRecruitment
Ignore ‘time to fill’ as hiring metric, focus on quality over speed instead: Tim Sackett
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberCHICAGO — One of the most popular metrics in the world of recruitment is time to hire. But Tim Sackett, CEO of …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeatured
Diversity facing a ‘backlash moment’ and HR must step in with a new approach: Johnny C. Taylor Jr.
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberCHICAGO — Diversity and inclusion is facing a “backlash moment” as efforts have gone from well-intentioned to weaponized, according to Johnny C. …
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FeaturedLeadership
The future of HR is not HR: 7 key shifts to evolve beyond traditional roles
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberCHICAGO — Jack Gottlieb, founder and CEO of Total Solutions Group, challenged HR professionals attending SHRM24 to go beyond the conventional boundaries …
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Corporate CultureOpinion
Boeing admits to reprimanding whistleblowers: Why does its CEO still have a job?
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberJune 23 was World Whistleblower Day. It’s an opportunity to stop and remember that whistleblowing is an act of courage, often undertaken …