Some of Canada’s largest labour organizations are urging the federal government to abandon appeasement and fight back against U.S. President Donald Trump’s …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Ottawa extends Employment Insurance help for tariff-impacted workers
The federal government has extended temporary Employment Insurance measures until October to help more than 290,000 Canadian workers affected by U.S. tariffs, …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
PM says Ottawa will defend workers and businesses after latest U.S. trade threats
By David Baxter and Kelly Malone Prime Minister Mark Carney said the Canadian government will “steadfastly” defend workers and businesses following the latest …
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Global HR Practices
Supreme Court clears the way for Trump’s plans to downsize the federal workforce
By Mark Sherman in Washington WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday cleared the way for President Donald Trump’s plans to downsize the federal workforce …
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FeaturedHR News
Canadian economy faces slow growth as U.S. tensions shake confidence
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberCanada’s economy is expected to grow by just 1.5 per cent in 2025, as ongoing uncertainty around U.S. trade policy continues to …
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FeaturedGlobal HR Practices
The U.S. labour market continues to surprise and the unemployment rate, against the odds, is falling
By Paul Wiseman U.S. employers added 147,000 jobs in June as the American labor market continues to show surprising resilience despite uncertainty over …
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By Craig Lord Some economists are putting an increasingly optimistic slant on Canada’s tariff dispute with the United States, arguing the economy should …
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Trade tensions with U.S. complicate retirement planning for Canadians: HOOPP
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberConcerns about Canada-U.S. trade relations are making retirement planning more difficult for Canadians, with many either increasing their savings or stopping contributions …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Canadian Labour Congress criticizes federal government’s G7 summit priorities
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe Canadian Labour Congress is calling on the federal government to focus on domestic economic concerns rather than hosting the upcoming G7 …
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Global HR PracticesOpinionWorkplace Safety & OHS
In Trump’s America, the shooting of a journalist is not a one-off. Press freedom itself is under attack
By Peter Greste, Macquarie University The video of a Los Angeles police officer shooting a rubber bullet at Channel Nine reporter Lauren …