By Christopher Reynolds The federal government’s directive to end the countrywide rail shutdown in August marked an “unprecedented” move, says Canada’s labour …
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A Manulife report says retiree experiences vary significantly based on when a person retired, and whether it was planned or earlier than …
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FeaturedImmigration
Ottawa raises wage threshold in temporary foreign worker program
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberEmployers seeking to hire through Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) Program will face stricter rules as the federal government raises the wage …
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Employment LawFeaturedMental Health
Employer who failed to protect property manager from harassment – and later fired her – ordered to pay $175,000 plus notice
A former property administrator in Ontario who was harassed and assaulted by tenants at her apartment building has been awarded $175,000 for …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Minister’s proposed strike freeze fails to find traction in Montreal port standoff
A push by the federal labour minister to reset relations in a labour standoff at the Port of Montreal has come to …
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Awards and CompetitionsFeaturedMental Health
Sun Life earns top recognition for workplace mental health leadership
Sun Life has received Excellence Canada’s Canada Order of Excellence for Mental Health at Work, the highest certification for workplace mental health …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeaturedRecruitment
Avoiding unconscious bias in recruitment: Strategies for fair hiring practices
Unconscious bias in recruitment can significantly affect hiring decisions, leading to a less diverse workforce and potentially overlooking the best candidates. Recognizing …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Commuter relief? Ontario introduces legislation to speed up highway construction, ease gridlock
The Ontario government has introduced new legislation aimed at accelerating the construction of key highways, including Highway 413, to reduce gridlock and …
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Alberta’s government is rolling out a new campaign to promote skilled trades and apprenticeship education, aiming to attract more students to in-demand …
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11 Montreal teachers suspended with pay over allegations they mistreated students
Eleven Montreal teachers who were suspended for allegedly creating a climate of fear and intimidation inside a primary school are being paid …