By Karmvir K. Padda, University of Waterloo Two years have passed since a 24-year-old former student walked into a gender studies classroom …
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Corporate CultureFeatured
CSIS sees spike in internal misconduct reports as spy agency releases first transparency report
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) is reporting a sharp rise in internal misconduct and harassment complaints, as outlined in its first …
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FeaturedLabour RelationsWorkplace Safety & OHS
‘Afraid to work’: Union blasts Thunder Bay Public Library over workplace safety
By Clint Fleury | TBNewsWatch.com A union representing city library workers says the Thunder Bay Public Library in Thunder Bay, Ont., has done …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeatured
Alberta’s gender-based violence policy falls short: MacEwan University prof
By Alexandra Noad | Lethbridge Herald Transgender people are four-times more likely to experience gender-based violence and a professor at MacEwan University is …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Action, not statements, needed to support social workers in Nunavut: NEU president
By Jeff Pelletier | Nunatsiaq News Family Services Minister Margaret Nakashuk is condemning what she describes as violence and harassment toward community social …
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FeaturedLeadership
Facing workplace violence head-on: Legal duties and practical strategies for employers
by Bill Howattby Bill HowattWorkplace violence is a critical health and safety concern affecting employees’ well-being, productivity, and organizational culture. Under Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) …
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Employment LawFeatured
Sentencing expected soon for man accused of beating up co-worker at New Year’s party at employer’s house in Prince George, B.C.
By Bob Mackin | Prince George Citizen A BC Supreme Court judge in Quesnel reserved sentence for a man who severely injured a …
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FeaturedLeadership
When home isn’t safe: The role of employers in tackling domestic violence
by Bill Howattby Bill HowattAccording to the Canadian Labour Congress, one in three workers has experienced domestic violence. Eighty-nine percent of these individuals report that domestic …
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Artificial Intelligence (AI)FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
AI-powered weapon scanners installed at Winnipeg hospital in response to staff safety concerns
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe Manitoba government has permanently installed artificial intelligence-powered weapon scanners at the emergency departments of Health Sciences Centre (HSC) Winnipeg in response …
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Employment LawFeatured
Sarnia, Ont., councillor barred from City Hall following workplace violence, harassment investigation
By Andrew Wilton | Sarnia Journal Councillor Bill Dennis has been barred from City Hall, except in limited circumstances, and can only attend …
