LinkedIn will require workplace verification for members who add or update recruiter and executive job titles as part of expanded verification measures …
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.
-
-
Joint Venture
Uncertainty and social disconnection straining employee resilience, Sun Life report finds
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberEconomic instability, chronic disease, and social disconnection are converging to test the resilience of Canada’s workforce — and many employees are struggling …
-
FeaturedGovernment Policy & BudgetsTraining & Development
Ottawa launches $5-billion fund to help businesses, workers adapt to U.S. tariffs
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberPrime Minister Mark Carney announced a comprehensive package of measures Thursday to help Canadian businesses and workers navigate U.S. trade disruptions, including …
-
BenefitsFeaturedWellness
One in four menopausal women experience severe workplace-disrupting symptoms
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberSandra Heller has spent a quarter century in the pharmaceutical industry, but it wasn’t until she joined Astellas Canada as general manager …
-
FeaturedWorkforce Statistics
Canada sheds 66,000 jobs in August as unemployment hits 8-year high
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberCanada lost 66,000 jobs in August, marking the second consecutive month of employment decline and pushing the unemployment rate to 7.1 per …
-
FeaturedHR NewsMental Health
Nearly half of HR leaders are considering leaving field due to emotional toll
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberNearly half of human resources leaders are considering leaving their profession due to emotional burnout, according to a new global survey that …
-
FeaturedLabour Relations
Ontario hospitals, nurses’ union clash over arbitration decision on 60,000-worker contract
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe Ontario Hospital Association and Ontario Nurses’ Association offered sharply different views Tuesday on an arbitration decision that sets contract terms for …
-
FeaturedImmigration
Poilievre calls for end to Temporary Foreign Worker program amid rising unemployment
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberConservative Leader Pierre Poilievre called for the permanent elimination of Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker program and an immediate halt to new permits, …
-
FeaturedWorkforce Statistics
Canadian business productivity drops 1% in second quarter amid trade uncertainty, wildfires
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberCanadian business productivity fell 1.0% in the second quarter of 2025, marking the sharpest decline since late 2022, according to Statistics Canada. …
-
FeaturedMental Health
Mental health concerns plague nearly half of Canada’s 600,000 skilled trades workers: Report
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberNearly half of Canada’s skilled trades workers rate their mental health as fair or poor, according to a new report that highlights …



