Fewer Canadians in their prime working years took job-related training outside formal schooling during the past year, according to new data from Statistics Canada. In November, 29.2 per cent of…
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Fewer Canadians in their prime working years took job-related training outside formal schooling during the past year, according to new data from Statistics Canada. In November, 29.2 per cent of…
Employment in Canada rose by 51,000 last month, while the unemployment rate edged up to 6.8 percent, its highest level since January 2017 outside of pandemic years, according to the…
Amendments to the Fishing Industry Collective Bargaining Act that will restore the right to strike and lockout for Newfoundland and Labrador’s fishing sector passed in the House of Assembly yesterday.…
The streets of Manhattan are no strangers to stories — some whispered in alleyways, others splashed across headlines, in the city that never sleeps. But the narrative that unfolded this…
Nearly 80 per cent of manufacturers plan to invest in artificial intelligence (AI) to tackle shortages in high-skilled labour, according to a new survey by Fluke Reliability. The survey, which…
Nearly half of workers may be suffering from job burnout without realizing it, according to a recent survey by talent company Yoh. While 32 per cent of workers reported experiencing…
Nearly 200 employees of the Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation (NSLC) volunteered 1,474 hours during the second quarter, participating in community projects such as wildfire recovery efforts and supporting the Special…
Unifor and the Public and Private Workers of Canada (PPWC) have chosen Kruger Inc.’s Kamloops, B.C., mill as the target employer to establish a pattern agreement for collective bargaining in…
The U.S. Department of Labor has proposed a rule to phase out certificates that permit employers to pay workers with disabilities less than the federal minimum wage of $7.25 per…
British Columbia has expanded its whistleblower protection legislation to include employees at research universities and WorkSafeBC, offering new safeguards for staff reporting serious wrongdoing. Effective Dec. 1, the Public Interest…
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