By Scott Morgenstern, University of Pittsburgh The U.S. has an important choice to make regarding agriculture. It can import more people to …
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By Christopher Rugaber WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Friday called for the firing of the head of the agency that produces …
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Canadian business groups anxiously watching trade negotiations with the U.S. don’t want the country to rush into a deal but say the… …
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FeaturedGlobal HR PracticesWorkforce Statistics
U.S. employers added just 73,000 jobs last month as labour market weakens in face of Trump trade wars
By Paul Wiseman And Christopher Rugaber WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. employers added just 73,000 jobs last month and Labor Department revisions showed that… …
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Global HR Practices
Trump announces 90-day negotiating period with Mexico as 25% tariff rates stay in place
By Josh Boak WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday that there would be a 90-day negotiating period with Mexico after a …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Carney says trade talks in ‘intense phase’ after Trump scores win with European Union
By Kelly Geraldine Malone Prime Minister Mark Carney said Monday that Canada’s negotiations with the United States are in an “intense phase” after… …
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FeaturedOpinionWorkplace Safety & OHS
The deregulation gamble: When worker safety becomes a political pawn
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThere’s a peculiar kind of math at work in Washington these days. The Trump administration’s Department of Labor wants to eliminate more… …
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FeaturedGlobal HR PracticesGlobal Safety NewsWorkplace Safety & OHS
Trump’s Labor Department proposes more than 60 rule changes in a push to deregulate workplaces
By Cathy Bussewitz NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. Department of Labor is aiming to rewrite or repeal more than 60 “obsolete” workplace regulations, ranging… …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Trump’s newest tariff threat sparks call for bold Canadian response from labour leaders
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberSome 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,… …


