By Jim Bronskill The union representing front-line RCMP members wants the force to ease requirements for foreign applicants to help attract experienced police …
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FeaturedGlobal HR PracticesLabour ShortagesRecruitment
Low applicant numbers and candidate ghosting fuel talent shortages, SHRM finds
Employers continue to struggle with hiring as fewer people apply for jobs and candidates abandon the interview process, according to new research …
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Global HR PracticesWorkforce Statistics
U.S. applications for jobless benefits rise modestly, but remain in a range considered healthy
By Matt Ott WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits rose modestly last week, a sign that employers still …
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Global HR Practices
U.S. lifts tariffs on Mexican auto parts factory after labour rights violations resolved
The United States has lifted tariffs on a Mexican aluminum wheel manufacturer after the company resolved worker retaliation claims under a North …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeaturedGlobal HR Practices
Major U.S. companies scale back public diversity disclosures amid political scrutiny
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberMore than half of America’s largest public companies have quietly adjusted how they discuss diversity initiatives in official filings this year, as …
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By Christopher Rugaber WASHINGTON (AP) — The monthly jobs report is already closely-watched on Wall Street and in Washington but has taken on …
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Global HR PracticesImmigrationOpinion
Trump’s push for more deportations could boost demand for foreign farmworkers with ‘guest worker’ visas
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 Cathy Bussewitz NEW YORK (AP) — Boeing workers who build fighter jets are planning to go on strike Monday at midnight. About …
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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 …