By Lisa Johnson and Jack Farrell Alberta United Conservative members of the legislature have voted to boost MLA salaries for the first time …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
One bargaining unit: Union representing B.C. Starbucks workers wins case at labour board
By Isaac Phan Nay | The Tyee The union organizing some B.C. Starbucks coffee shops scored a win at the BC Labour Relations …
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Parental leave paradox: Why women who take longer leaves face career penalties in men-dominated fields
By Ivona Hideg, York University, Canada; Anja Krstic, York University, Canada; Raymond Nam Cam Trau, Macquarie University, and Yujie Zhan, Wilfrid Laurier …
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Businesses can’t escape the AI revolution – so here’s how to build a culture of safe and responsible use
By Nicholas Davis, University of Technology Sydney and Gaby Carney, University of Technology Sydney In November 2023, the estates of two now-deceased …
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FeaturedLabour Shortages
Small businesses aim for growth, but rising costs and labour shortages remain key challenges in 2025: Peninsula survey
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberNearly half of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) worldwide aim to expand this year, according to a new survey by Peninsula Group. …
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Blue lights on PEI fire trucks and ambulances aim to improve roadside safety
The Prince Edward Island government has amended the Highway Traffic Act to allow ambulances and fire trucks to use flashing blue lights …
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BenefitsFeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Ottawa expands CPP benefits for part-time students whose parents are disabled or deceased
The federal government is rolling out new Canada Pension Plan (CPP) benefits for part-time students whose parents are disabled or deceased, officials …
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Canadians feeling pretty pessimistic about job market for 2025, survey shows
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberAlmost half of Canadian job seekers expect fewer job opportunities in 2025 than a year ago, according to a new Express Employment …
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FeaturedLeadershipMental Health
Strikes, storms, and sickness: Is your organization ready for workplace disruptions?
by Bill Howattby Bill HowattWorkplace disruptions like strikes and lockouts can negatively impact a workforce’s mental health. One study found that while both strikes and lockouts …
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Mackinnon announces four reappointments to Canada Industrial Relations Board
The federal government has reappointed four members to the Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB), a quasi-judicial body that oversees labour relations and …