Workers at Walmart’s Mississauga, Ont., warehouse have voted to unionize, marking the company’s first warehouse in Canada to join a union, according …
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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FeaturedLeadershipRecruitment
Canadian workers weigh CEO trust heavily in career decisions, new study finds
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberA significant number of Canadian professionals would reject a job offer based on their opinion of a company’s CEO, according to new …
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Workplace Safety & OHS
New tsunami evacuation tower enhances safety at B.C. school
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberStudents in Masset, B.C., are now learning in a newly upgraded school designed to protect them from natural disasters, thanks to Canada’s …
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CompensationFeatured
Canadian salary increase budgets forecast to drop to 3.4% in 2025
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberCanadian employers are set to scale back salary increase budgets in 2025, with an average increase of 3.4% projected, according to a …
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FeaturedOpinion
Guardians, not villains: 10 reasons why HR deserves gratitude as we head into Labour Day
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberLabour Day is here, marking the last hurrah of the Canadian summer and one final long weekend before we buckle down for …
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Employment LawFeatured
Nunavut privacy commissioner orders further search for ‘do not hire’ records in response to worker’s concern
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberGraham Steele, Nunavut’s Information and Privacy Commissioner, has ruled that the Department of Human Resources (HR) must undertake further searches for records …
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Employment LawFeaturedOpinion
Self-represented litigants can be difficult, but lawyers and employers always need to take the high road
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberIt’s a reality many employment lawyers and HR professionals are familiar with — self-represented litigants (SRLs) can, at times, be frustratingly difficult …
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FeaturedHR News
Employers need to do their homework as back-to-school season approaches
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberWith the school year set to begin in just a few days, working parents are once again adjusting their routines to accommodate …
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Immigration
Ottawa tightens restrictions on temporary foreign worker program
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe federal government has announced significant changes to the Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) Program, aiming to reduce reliance on foreign labour in …
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FeaturedLeadership
Turning setbacks into strengths: How failure can fuel success in the workplace
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberFailure is an inevitable part of work. Sometimes, despite our best efforts, projects collapse and ideas just don’t pan out. Not only …