The federal government has introduced a new stream of the Executive Leadership Development Program aimed at addressing the underrepresentation of Black executives …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionTraining & Development
HR conference for Indigenous professionals coming to Alberta in October
By Jeremy Appel | Alberta Native News A Saskatoon-based firm is bringing a human resources conference for Indigenous professionals to Treaty 6 territory in late October. …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeatured
More Indigenous participation in labour market would boost Alberta economy: Report
Indigenous communities in Alberta are making growing contributions to the province’s economy, according to a new report by ATB Financial and MNP. …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeatured
Governments launch $1.5 million initiative to boost diversity in Ontario’s agriculture workforce
The federal and Ontario governments are jointly investing up to $1.5 million to support diversity in the agriculture and agri-food sectors through …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeaturedPayroll
Federal ministers call for collective action to close pay gaps on International Equal Pay Day
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberAs Canada marks International Equal Pay Day, federal ministers are urging governments, unions, employers, and community advocates to work together to address …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeaturedLeadership
Women’s advancement stalls despite progress in leadership roles, report finds
Despite a decade of increasing representation in senior leadership, women, particularly women of colour, continue to face significant barriers in corporate America, …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionOpinion
DEI policies work best when they are designed to include everyone and are backed by evidence
By Henry Tran, University of South Carolina As the U.S. becomes increasingly polarized, diversity, equity and inclusion – also known as DEI …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionOpinion
Beyond ‘one and done’: Achieving gender equity in the film industry depends on more than entry programs
By Deb Verhoeven, University of Alberta Over the years I’ve heard a lot of theories about why the global film industry is …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeaturedPayroll
Pay equity deadline extended by three years for Canada’s public service, 18 months for RCMP
The Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat (TBS) has secured extensions to the deadlines for implementing pay equity plans within the core public …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeaturedLabour Relations
Racialized workers less likely to be unionized: report
Black and racialized workers in Canada are less likely to be represented by a union, according to a new report. The report …