Nova Scotia is set to increase its minimum wage by $1.30 this year, marking the largest annual wage hike in the province’s …
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FeaturedGlobal HR Practices
Federal workers in U.S. offered seven-month pay package to resign as Trump overhaul continues
The U.S. federal government is offering eligible employees a seven-month resignation package as part of a broader effort to reshape the federal …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Cambridge, Ont., company fined $175,000 after worker suffers critical injuries to hand
A Cambridge, Ont.-based manufacturer has been fined $175,000 after a worker was critically injured in a 2022 incident involving unsafe machinery. Canadian …
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Transit workers in British Columbia’s Cowichan Valley are ramping up pressure on their employer, Transdev, by refusing to wear uniforms as they …
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Employment LawOpinion
Fighting words: Why suing employees for defamation is almost always a losing battle
It is a rare and risky move for any employer to sue a former worker for defamation. While there are circumstances in …
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Workplace Safety & OHS
Mississauga, Ont., bakery fined $85,000 after worker critically injured on production line
Cerelia Bakery Canada has been fined $85,000 following a workplace injury at its Mississauga, Ont., facility that left a worker critically injured. …
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FeaturedTraining & Development
Carpenters’ union gets $14 million to boost workforce training in Ontario
The Carpenters’ Regional Council (CRC) is receiving $14 million from Ontario’s Skills Development Fund (SDF) Training Stream to train nearly 1,500 workers, …
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Members of United Steelworkers (USW) Locals 7940 and 8794 have ratified new five-year collective agreements with Ivaco Rolling Mills (IRM) in eastern …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Construction company fined $250,000 after excavation collapse kills two workers in Ajax, Ont.
A sewer and watermain construction company based in Maple, Ont., has been fined $250,000 after a workplace accident during a road widening …
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FeaturedHR AssociationsPeople on the Move
HRPA welcomes Sachi Kittur as interim people and culture advisor
The Toronto-based Human Resources Professionals Association (HRPA) has announced the appointment of Sachi Kittur as interim People and Culture Advisor. Kittur, who …
