Opinion

by Todd Humber

The idea of the ‘company man’ was forged decades ago. Its problems still haunt leaders today

by The Conversation

Clarity on termination clauses: Ontario’s top court finally says what ‘at any time’ means

Canada is becoming less accepting of gender diversity, new Statistics Canada data shows

Burnout isn’t new — 18th‑century farm records show workers describing the same exhaustion
Mental health programs alone won’t fix psychological injury among public safety workers
The ‘that’s not fair’ conversation every leader dreads (and how to get it right)
Stop the snub: Employees hold the power over workplace incivility
Experiential and ‘work‑integrated’ learning aren’t the same — and it matters for higher education
When a worker’s stalker becomes the employer’s problem

When shareholder activists attack a company, its rivals may feel the heat too and change their ways

Tracking your employees doesn’t make them more productive

The joy of pests: Study reveals why rat catchers are so happy in their work

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Workplace depression is common. Managers can make it worse, or better

By Kieron Meagher, Andrew Wait, and Elizabeth Seeley-Wait Australia has a mental health crisis. The Productivity Commission has found mental health issues cost Australia up …

Education

How LGBTQ employees at Kodak risked their careers to build a safer, inclusive workplace

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The silent creep: After-hours expectations are burning out top talent

In many workplaces, boundary creep doesn’t happen through policy changes. It happens quietly. Emails sent late at night. Messages marked “quick question” on weekends. Meetings scheduled across time zones without discussion. Over time, availability becomes assumed rather than …

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World Cup visitors may tip differently — here’s what Canadian hospitality workers should know

By Frédéric Dimanche The 2026 FIFA World Cup is now underway, with fans who are coming from all over the world to the 16 North American cities (including Toronto and Vancouver) hosting a record 48 teams. This international …

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Cybersecurity failure: N.L. Health Services phished exhausted workers with a fake thank you

It is hard to imagine a warmer and genuine “thank you” than the one Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services sent its employees this month. It is also hard to imagine a colder one. They were, as it turned …

Flexibility is the new competitive advantage if we use it wisely

When HR responses do more harm than good

When men take parental leave, their careers may benefit — but women’s do not

Hiring your teen this summer? A family job doesn’t automatically keep them safe at work

‘Let me know if you need anything’ is not a return-to-work plan

Why don’t FIFA and the Premier League treat racist abuse as a workplace hazard?

How to know if it’s time to quit your first job

Hybrid work is not always the golden compromise employees expect – even as more companies implement it

How megalomaniac leaders establish their grip on a group — and they how they lose it

Marriage, divorce and parenthood all shape Canadians’ decisions to become self‑employed — here’s how

The last one out used to turn off the lights. Now the robot stays — and the union wants a word

The urgency trap: How blurry priorities are burning out your team

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Why corporate leadership in Canada still remains dominated by men

By Claudine Mangen Recent data from Statistics Canada reveals that men remain at the helm of corporate leadership, occupying 77 per cent of board seats in 2023. Half of all boards had no women directors at all. Change …

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New research shows why tipping is making more Canadians uncomfortable

By Bonnie Simpson and Jamie Hyodo Ever feel uncomfortable when a payment screen asks for a tip? We sure have. As tipping prompts become more widespread, more consumers are feeling uneasy or frustrated, but not always sure why. …

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The 2026 FIFA World Cup gives Canada an opportunity to attract digital nomads

By Hari KC When the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off, Canada — alongside Mexico and the United States — will co-host the biggest tournament in the competition’s history. Toronto and Vancouver are expected to attract millions of …

Somebody finally unionized the gig economy, and here’s what it looks like

When feedback blows up: How to coach through the pushback

Outed by HR: B.C. worker’s mental disorder claim revived after sexual orientation leaked to manager

Why being called ‘detail‑oriented’ can stall a woman’s career

Accentism for profit? What Telus is getting wrong about accents

That smartphone in your employee’s pocket? Well, it’s also a witness

The silence after change: What many leaders keep getting wrong

When your workplace doesn’t match your ethical outlook – the problem of ‘moral injury’

We studied what happened when financially struggling artists received $1,000 a month, no strings attached, for 18 months

He wasn’t working out. Then he disclosed an anxiety diagnosis. Then it got complicated

So your new ‘co‑worker’ is an AI agent – here’s how to make the best of it

Thinking of joining a co‑working space? Here are four ways to make the most of it

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