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Wage subsidy update: Trudeau says parliament must be recalled

More than 750,000 CERB applications were approved on day one


Ottawa will expand CERB eligibility

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


Global job toll could be 195 million: UN report

Full, partial lockdowns affecting 2.7 billion workers – or 81 per cent of the global workforce


Patience running short in Alberta for federal energy industry aid: Minister

Industry doesn’t want a bailout – just help with short-term liquidity problems


PODCAST: The ins and outs of the N95 mask

Marcel Vander Wier, editor of OHS Canada magazine, discusses the most-talked about – and in-demand – piece of personal protective equipment


Essential workers talk about how COVID-19 affects them

Canadian grocery store staff, social workers and truck drivers share their stories of work during the pandemic
 
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COVID-19 Webinar

Take our survey: How are employers responding to COVID-19?

Talent Canada’s national survey of Canadian employers looks at layoffs, business decline and evolving HR policies » Read More
 
 
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Edmonton man charged after coughing on bus driver, peace officers

Man tested positive for COVID-19 – charges with numerous criminal counts » Read More

Quebec Walmart worker struck by driver allegedly angered by COVID-19 measures

Police say there are ‘a few crazy people’ but call it attack on worker an isolated incident » Read More
 
Bonus Articles 
 

Remote work amid the coronavirus pandemic: 3 solutions

Jean-Nicolas Reyt, an organizational behaviour professor at McGill University in Montreal, offers advice to employers » Read More

Stock market crash could delay workers’ retirement plans

Canadian markets plunged as much as 38 per cent since peak, but have rebounded slightly » Read More