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Unemployment rate falls to new record low as wages ramp up: StatCan

Statistics Canada said the economy added 40,000 jobs in May, driven by a gain in full-time jobs, while the unemployment rate fell to 5.1 per cent.


Remote, hybrid work creating schism as popular option unavailable to many workers

Remote work flourished during the pandemic as companies temporarily closed their offices, but it has created a schism among Canadian workers.


Saskatchewan’s workplace equity policy hasn’t been updated in 22 years: auditor

The province’s policy designed to eliminate barriers in government workplaces for people of colour or with disabilities has remained the same for over two decades.


Amazon accused of using posters, text messages to interfere with Montreal union drive

A major labour union in Quebec is calling recent action by Amazone as an interference with a recently launched unionization campaign.


Fewer than half of Canadian companies have Diversity, Equity and Inclusion policy

Canadian companies are significantly behind those in the United States, where 54 per cent of companies report having a DEI policy in place.
 
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Federal government to end COVID-19 vaccine mandates: sources

The end to COVID-19 vaccine mandates for domestic and outbound international travellers and federally regulated workers expected to come into effect on June 20. » Read More
 
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How to Restore Human Connection in a World That's Pulling Apart

Even before a global pandemic introduced us to “social distancing,” the fabric of community was unraveling and our personal relationships were under threat. And technology isn’t the sole culprit.

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Strong retirement programs can be a real differentiator for employers

Employers are wrestling within to mitigate attrition rate and maintain the workforce need to succeed. » Read More

Workplace knowledge transfer difficult, new employees forced to start from scratch

With the growing number of senior employees set to exit the workforce, the survey showed companies are not taking adequate steps for knowledge transition. » Read More
 
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Gender pay gap: It’s roughly half a million dollars for women professors across a lifetime

The gender pay gap for faculty in Canadian universities is significant and persistent, with women professors earning on average 10 per cent less than men for the same work. » Read More

Practicing forgiveness fosters learning in the workplace

Expert Dr. Bill Howatt delves into the importance of a forgiving workplace culture to foster learning. » Read More
 
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Cause the Effect: SHRM Annual Conference & Expo

Location: New Orleans
Date: June 12-15
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