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Global growth to slow amid trade uncertainty, Canada facing sharper downturn than most: OECD
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberCanada faces a sharper economic downturn than most countries as trade tensions with the United States weigh on growth prospects, while the …
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Global HR Practices
Inflation slides to 1.9% in Europe, as worries shift from prices to Trump and tariffs
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Inflation in the 20 countries that use the euro fell to 1.9% in May from 2.2% in April, …
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FeaturedLegislation & Compliance
Manitoba passes bill removing interprovincial trade barriers
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberManitoba has become one of the first provinces to eliminate internal trade barriers after passing groundbreaking legislation with rare all-party support, positioning …
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Employment LawFeaturedWorkforce Statistics
More than half of companies plan to ‘quiet fire’ employees in 2025
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberMore than half of Canadian and American companies are using or plan to use “quiet firing” tactics this year to push employees …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Manitoba pushes trade legislation ahead of first ministers’ meeting
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberManitoba Premier Wab Kinew announced Thursday that his government’s business council has recommended eliminating interprovincial trade barriers to boost the province’s economy, …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Labour market ministers accelerate efforts to remove barriers for Canadian workers
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberCanada’s labour market ministers have agreed to fast-track initiatives that will make it easier for workers to move between provinces and get …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & BudgetsTraining & Development
Ontario cuts red tape to fast-track worker training centres amid tariff concerns
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe Ontario government plans to remove regulatory barriers that slow construction of skills training facilities as the province prepares workers for potential …
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Labour union demands penalties for companies moving jobs to U.S. in response to tariffs
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberCanada’s largest private sector union has asked the federal government to impose sanctions on corporations that relocate jobs to the United States …
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Ontario budget focuses on protecting jobs amid U.S. tariff concerns
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberOntario is investing $500 million in critical minerals processing and bolstering manufacturing incentives as part of a broader strategy to shield workers …