The New Brunswick government is asking employers, workers and organizations to weigh in on the province’s minimum wage, opening its first public… …
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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Our FavouritesTraining & Development
Half of Canadian tech workers say employers favour tools over training
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberTechnology and business professionals feel confident in their current skills, but many say their employers are investing more in new tools than… …
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Training & DevelopmentFeatured
Nearly $300,000 in funding helps at-risk youth train for kitchen jobs in Vancouver
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberPeople facing multiple barriers to employment will get hands-on cook training, work experience and wraparound supports through a new program at Collingwood… …
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The ThroughlineOpinion
Don’t envy the toxic workplace just yet – or ever
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThere is a headline on HR News Canada today that some leaders might be tempted to print out and pin above the …
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Our Favourites
B.C. court approves $4.5-million WestJet harassment settlement for female flight attendants
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe Supreme Court of British Columbia has approved a $4.5-million settlement in a class action alleging WestJet Airlines failed to protect female… …
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Remote WorkingLabour RelationsOur Favourites
Arbitrator rules WorkSafeBC broke deal in forcing staff back to office
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberWorkSafeBC violated its collective agreement when it ordered thousands of employees back into the office on a fixed weekly schedule, a British… …
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Corporate CultureCompensationOur Favourites
Fair pay, respect emerge as new engagement predictors: WSA researcher
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberFair pay and basic respect have shown up as predictors of employee engagement for the first time in nearly three decades of… …
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OpinionEmployment LawOur FavouritesThe Throughline
Clarity on termination clauses: Ontario’s top court finally says what ‘at any time’ means
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberFrederick Baker was 71 when Van Dolder’s Home Team dismissed him without cause in March 2023. He had been the company’s controller… …
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Remote WorkingEmployment LawOur Favourites
Employers owe notice before revoking work-from-home, Whitten warns
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberEmployers that want to pull long-time remote workers back into the office can still do it — but they have to give… …
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Labour RelationsOur Favourites
B.C. labour board orders Amazon into binding arbitration for first contract
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe British Columbia Labour Relations Board has ordered Amazon into binding arbitration to settle its first collective agreement with Unifor Local 114,… …

