By Jeffrey Collins COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A Japanese company has halted construction on a $1.6 billion factory in South Carolina to help make batteries …
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Global HR PracticesWorkforce Statistics
Hiring in the US slows, though employers still added a solid 139,000 jobs in May
By Paul Wiseman WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. employers slowed hiring last month, but still added a solid 139,000 jobs amid uncertainty over President …
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By Kyle Duggan Ottawa held its fire for a second day in a row Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump doubled his steel …
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Global HR Practices
Supreme Court makes it easier to claim ‘reverse discrimination’ in employment, in a case from Ohio
By Mark Sherman WASHINGTON (AP) — A unanimous Supreme Court made it easier Thursday to bring lawsuits over so-called reverse discrimination, siding with an Ohio …
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FeaturedImmigrationRecruitment
Manitoba targets U.S. health workers with recruitment campaign
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberManitoba has launched a marketing campaign aimed at recruiting healthcare professionals from four American states, as the province seeks to address staffing shortages in …
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The Canadian aluminum industry is pushing back against a newly announced 50% U.S. tariff, warning the measure could force manufacturers to source …
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By Lori Wilkinson, University of Manitoba In February 2025, the New Republic, reported there were a growing number of Americans who wanted …
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FeaturedGlobal HR Practices
HR leaders in U.S. confident despite policy uncertainty from Washington: Conference Board
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberMost human resources executives in the U.S. believe they can handle workplace disruptions from new federal policies, even as more than one-third …
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The United States Attorney’s Office in Alaska says a Canadian man has been sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison and ordered …
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U.S. nurses find faster path to work in B.C. through streamlined process
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberBritish Columbia has drastically reduced registration wait times for U.S.-trained nurses from four months to just days, driving a 127 percent increase …