By David Baxter Prime Minister Mark Carney says he sees an opening for Canada to attract global tech talent now that the United …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Unifor calls for federal action as Trump imposes new tariffs on Canadian lumber
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberUnifor is calling on the federal government to intervene after U.S. President Donald Trump announced new tariffs on Canadian softwood lumber, furniture …
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Global HR PracticesHR Associations
SHRM warns U.S. government shutdown could furlough 860,000 federal workers daily
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberA federal government shutdown could force up to 860,000 employees per day into furloughs, affecting 37 per cent of the non-USPS federal …
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Global HR PracticesImmigration
Trump signs proclamation adding $100K annual fee for H-1B visa applications
By Barbara Ortutay And Seung Min Kim WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Friday signed a proclamation that will require a $100,000 …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
B.C. expands tariff support programs for displaced workers across all industries
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberBritish Columbia is expanding supports for workers and communities affected by U.S. tariffs through two new provincial-federal initiatives targeting job displacement and …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionGlobal HR PracticesOpinion
Complying with Trump administration’s attack on DEI could get employers into legal trouble
By Deborah Widiss, Indiana University; Rachel Arnow-Richman, University of Florida; Stephanie Bornstein, Loyola Law School Los Angeles, and Tristin Green, Loyola Law …
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Global HR Practices
Podcasters and influencers: The unexpected jobs covered under Trump’s ‘no tax on tips’ plan
By Fatima Hussein WASHINGTON (AP) — Golf caddies, blackjack dealers and house painters are among the jobs covered under the Trump administration’s preliminary list of …
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Global HR PracticesImmigration
1.2 million immigrants are gone from the U.S. labor force under Trump, preliminary data shows
By Corey Williams It’s tomato season and Lidia is harvesting on farms in California’s Central Valley. She is also anxious. Attention from U.S. Immigration …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Unifor rallies in Vancouver to defend jobs, oppose U.S. tariffs
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberUnifor brought more than 1,500 members and supporters to downtown Vancouver on Aug. 28 to demand stronger action from governments against U.S. …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionOpinion
Reverse discrimination? In spite of the MAGA bluster over DEI, data shows white Americans are still advantaged
By Fred L. Pincus, University of Maryland, Baltimore County Two big assumptions underlie President Donald Trump’s attack on diversity, equity and inclusion …