Canadian women receive 83 cents in retirement income for every dollar men receive, a gap that has persisted for nearly five decades …
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Nearly 10,000 Quebec businesses plan to sell within the next year, but women account for only 26 percent of business successors — …
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Global HR Practices
Ethiopian women and safety: Why some switch their ethnic identity when they start working
By Monica Beeder For many women in Ethiopia, getting their first formal job doesn’t just change their income; it can change how …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeaturedRetention
How online communities are helping women stay in the skilled trades
By Daniela Gatti and Mark Julien Canada is facing a significant demographic challenge. Between 2019 and 2028, approximately 700,000 skilled trades workers …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeaturedWorkforce Statistics
Women reach majority among assistant professors at Canadian universities
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberWomen now make up the majority of assistant professors at Canadian universities for the first time, but remain significantly underrepresented at senior …
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FeaturedMental HealthOur Favourites
Nearly half of Canadian women report increased anxiety from economic pressures: GreenShield
Nearly half of Canadian women are experiencing heightened anxiety due to current political and economic uncertainty, with workplace implications for employers managing …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Ottawa provides $500,000 to reduce trucking industry barriers for women, minorities and more
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe federal government will provide $500,000 to help trucking companies identify and remove barriers that prevent women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities …
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CompensationDiversity, Equity & InclusionFeaturedWorkforce Statistics
Women’s wages outpaced men’s by 5.4 percentage points over 18 years: StatsCan
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberCanadian women saw their average hourly wages grow 21.3 per cent from 2006 to 2024, outpacing men’s wage growth of 15.9 per …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeaturedTraining & Development
N.L. government invests $3.5 million in women’s trades program, launches online registry
The Newfoundland and Labrador government will spend $3.54 million over three years to create an all-female renovation crew that helps women gain …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeatured
Organizations sound alarm as gender equality department faces 81% budget cut
By Catherine Morrison Organizations working to advancing gender equality are sounding the alarm as the federal department for women and gender equality, WAGE, …


