Employers across Canada may need to adjust their compensation strategies in 2025 as salaries in key sectors are projected to rise significantly, …
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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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Speech from the Throne: New Brunswick to phase in pay equity, simplify credential recognition
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe New Brunswick government announced plans in last week’s Speech from the Throne to phase in pay equity in the private and …
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People on the Move
Lisa Raff named chief HR officer at MissionSquare Retirement
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberMissionSquare Retirement has appointed Lisa Raff as its Chief Human Resources Officer, the Washington, D.C.-based organization announced. Raff will oversee the company’s …
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FeaturedGlobal HR Practices
Macy’s finds $154 million expense fraud tied to one employee, delays earnings report
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberU.S. retail giant Macy’s has discovered that a former employee intentionally concealed between $132 million and $154 million (all figures U.S.) in …
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FeaturedTraining & Development
Helmets to Hardhats gets $300,000 boost from Alberta to help military veterans enter skilled trades
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe Alberta government is investing $300,000 to help military veterans transition into careers in the skilled trades through the Helmets to Hardhats …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Ontario to expand WSIB cancer coverage for firefighters
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberOntario is set to introduce legislation that would expand presumptive cancer coverage for firefighters, reducing the required years of service for kidney …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Manitoba re-establishes workplace safety advisory council, taps Johanna Willows as chair
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe Manitoba government has reinstated the Advisory Council on Workplace Safety and Health, appointing 13 members to advise on occupational safety issues, …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Ontario to return over $2.5 billion to businesses through WSIB rebates, fee reductions
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe Ontario government announced today it will return more than $2.5 billion to workers and businesses through Workplace Safety and Insurance Board …
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Awards and CompetitionsCorporate CultureFeatured
BMO recognized among Canada’s most admired corporate cultures
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberBMO Financial Group has been named one of Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures by Waterstone Human Capital for the third time. The …
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Artificial Intelligence (AI)Featured
Most workers use GenAI without employer licences, posing security risks: Survey
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberNearly three-quarters of workers who upload company data to generative AI platforms do so without employer-provided licences, potentially exposing businesses to data …


