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3 takeaways for employers from Trudeau’s daily remarks

Prime minister defends evolution of wage subsidy, CERB and addresses how business can pay rent


New business closures in Manitoba aimed at slowing virus spread

Grocery stores, banks, gas stations, liquor stores among exemptions


Edmonton Oilers, Calgary Flames announce temporary layoffs

Flames lay off 150 workers, about half of their full-time staff – others to see salary reductions ranging from 10 per cent to 25 per cent


Rules eased for truck drivers in Saskatchewan during pandemic – that worries father of Broncos hockey player

During state of emergency, province allowing commercial trucks to stay on road longer than maximum regulated hours


Ontario elementary teachers get salary, benefit boosts in tentative contract deal

Wage increases pegged at one per cent for three years: Memo
 
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The accidental home-office worker: Laughter, stress and webcams in the COVID-19 era

Walmart is selling more tops than bottoms in an era of virtual meetings – what is everyone wearing below the waist? » Read More
 
 
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McDonald’s worker in Ontario charged after faking a case of COVID-19

Hamilton restaurant was shut down, employees sent home after fake doctor’s note presented » Read More
 
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COVID-19 is stressing out workers: Here’s how leaders can respond

Dr. Bill Howatt of Howatt HR and Troy Winters of CUPE provide advice for management » Read More

Talent Canada presents CheckUp – a Webinar series

In the first webinar, we address coping with isolation and loneliness with featured speaker Dr. Bill Howatt. Cost to attend is $49. » Read More