Nearly two-thirds of Canadians under 35 say they would consider changing jobs if a new employer offered a defined benefit pension plan, …
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By Matt Sedensky NEW YORK (AP) — Jaelyn Chester will wait your tables or stock your shelves. She’ll wash your dishes or scrub …
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Workplace Safety & OHSFeaturedOpinion
Hiring your teen this summer? A family job doesn’t automatically keep them safe at work
By Nick Turner and Steve Granger As the school year winds down, many teenagers are starting summer jobs to earn money and …
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Labour ShortagesFeatured
PCL Construction backs documentary series to attract youth to skilled trades
PCL Construction has signed on as lead sponsor of That Could Be Me, a documentary-style video series designed to encourage young Canadians …
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By Anthony Klotz Actor Emily Blunt was recently asked for advice for young women who hate their jobs. Her response – to …
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RecruitmentArtificial Intelligence (AI)Featured
Geotab hires 300 interns as AI reshapes graduate hiring
Geotab has welcomed 300 interns across its 2026 program cohorts, continuing its campus hiring as artificial intelligence (AI) reshapes the job market …
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Remote WorkingFeaturedGlobal HR Practices
Young and unemployed? Remote work, not AI, may be the problem, study finds
By Christopher Rugaber WASHINGTON (AP) — The rise of remote work since the pandemic has made businesses more reluctant to hire young, inexperienced workers and …
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ECO Canada is opening applications for its 2026-2027 Student Work Placement Program (SWPP), offering eligible Canadian employers up to $5,000 in wage …
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Training & DevelopmentFeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Alberta spending $300,000 to expand youth skilled trades program
Alberta’s government will spend an additional $300,000 to expand BLUprint, a hands-on skilled trades learning program at the TELUS Spark Science Centre …
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CFIB report finds hiring disconnect between youth, small businesses
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) says fundamental disconnects between small employers and young job seekers are driving Canada’s youth unemployment …


