Mediacorp Canada has released its 2026 edition of Greater Toronto’s Top Employers, marking two decades of recognizing exceptional workplace practices in Canada’s …
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
Restaurant fined $55,000 after worker injured in workplace violence incident in London, Ont.
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberA Vancouver-based restaurant company has been fined $55,000 after a worker was assaulted by a patron at its London, Ont. location and …
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FeaturedOpinion
Swear words and second chances: Curse words don’t usually end careers
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe first time I heard someone tell a supervisor to go to hell — literally, not the polite version — I was …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionEmployment LawFeaturedLeadershipOur Favourites
Employment lawyer urges people leaders to distinguish discomfort from discrimination
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberAn employment and human rights lawyer is calling on workplace leaders to recognize that employee discomfort does not automatically signal legal violations, …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Arbitrator orders firefighter wages in Sudbury, Ont., match police rates through 2026
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberAn interest arbitrator has awarded Sudbury firefighters the same wage rate as local police officers, citing a two-decade pattern of parity between …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Ottawa launches trucking inspection blitz in GTA targeting driver misclassification
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe federal government will conduct an inspection blitz in Hamilton and the Greater Toronto Area in the coming weeks to identify trucking …
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FeaturedLabour ShortagesWorkforce Statistics
Health job vacancy rates nearly double in remote regions, Statistics Canada reports
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe job vacancy rate for health-related occupations was nearly twice as high in remote regions compared with accessible regions in 2024, according …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & BudgetsLabour Relations
Unifor welcomes federal support for forestry and steel sectors amid U.S. trade war
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberUnifor said it is encouraged by new federal government support measures for the forestry and steel industries, both of which have been …
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FeaturedLeadership
People leaders face unsustainable workload and insufficient support: McLean & Company
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberPeople leaders are experiencing demands that have grown faster than organizations’ ability to support them, pushing the role to an unsustainable breaking …
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FeaturedWorkforce Statistics
Canadian payroll employment drops 58,000 in September, offsetting summer gains
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberCanadian payroll employment fell by 58,000 in September, erasing gains made over the summer months and signalling potential challenges ahead for employers …


