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FeaturedImmigration
Rural employers get more room to hire foreign workers as labour shortages persist
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberRural employers will be allowed to hire a higher share of low-wage temporary foreign workers starting as early as April 1, under …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & BudgetsLabour Relations
Unions, MPs warn funding cuts could affect services for veterans
By Catherine Morrison Unions and MPs say a bureau at Veterans Affairs which provides free legal advice to veterans and RCMP members who …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & BudgetsLabour Relations
Ottawa launches labour advisory council with union and business leaders
The federal government has created a new advisory body to give employers and unions a direct voice in shaping Canada’s labour policy. …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Ottawa extends work-sharing program to shield 50,000 workers from tariff-related layoffs
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe federal government has extended a set of temporary flexibilities under the Employment Insurance Work-Sharing program, giving employers affected by U.S. tariffs …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Federal government puts $94.5 million into labour market data for key sectors
The federal government will spend up to $94.5 million over five years to improve labour market information across more than a dozen …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Treasury Board not tracking impact of public service job cuts on equity groups
By Catherine Morrison Advocates are raising concerns about how job cuts will affect public servants in equity groups — something the Treasury Board …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & BudgetsPayroll
Federal government’s Phoenix payroll backlog falls below 100,000 cases for first time
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe federal government’s troubled Phoenix pay system has cleared a milestone, with outstanding pay cases dropping below 100,000 for the first time …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & BudgetsTraining & Development
Federal government, B.C. invest $70.4M to retrain 8,000 tariff-affected workers
More than 8,000 workers in British Columbia’s forestry, steel and related industries will have access to retraining and employment support under a …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Federal program puts up to $27 million into ag youth jobs, with priority for workers facing barriers
The federal government is directing up to $27 million over two years into a wage subsidy program that helps agriculture employers hire …
