A curated selection of featured stories from HR News Canada. These articles highlight timely developments, in-depth reporting, and key issues shaping the world of work, leadership, and employment law across the country.
Patty Hajdu, former minister of Indigenous services under Justin Trudeau, has been appointed as the minister of jobs and families and minister… …
By Fakiha Baig and Aaron Sousa The union representing thousands of Alberta government workers has voted overwhelmingly in favour of strike action. Guy… …
Unionized employees at Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth Hotel have agreed to a new contract, putting an end to a six-month lockout at… …
New Brunswick nurses will receive another $5,000 retention payment as the province continues efforts to address staffing shortages in the healthcare system.… …
British Columbia has drastically reduced registration wait times for U.S.-trained nurses from four months to just days, driving a 127 percent increase… …
The Alberta government has frozen its industrial carbon price at $95 per tonne to shield businesses from uncertainty caused by recent U.S.… …
Employers express growing hesitation about hiring from the class of 2025, with many citing issues around professionalism, work ethic and excessive phone… …
A new AWS survey reveals Canadian organizations are rapidly investing in generative AI capabilities while facing talent shortages that limit implementation. Organizations… …
A new Statistics Canada study shows COVID-19 significantly altered self-employment patterns in Canada, with more workers abandoning entrepreneurship than entering it during… …
New Brunswick artists could soon receive greater legal protection and fair compensation under proposed legislation that would formally recognize them as professionals.… …
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