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You clicked, we counted: The top 10 most viewed stories of 2022

See what stories captured the imagination of senior business leaders and HR professionals last year.


The ‘top employer’ where workers kept dying: List under scrutiny after Suncor’s inclusion

Globe and Mail says its working on changes to annual report, published by third party Mediacorp, in the wake of criticism from health and safety experts.


Walmart staff open board games, serve hot food from deli as Ontario store transformed into hotel during storm

As a major winter storm pummelled the town of Chatham, Ont., police directed people to shelter in a local Walmart. The staff’s response gets a gold star.


Minimum wage in PEI is now $14.50

This is the first of two increases planned for 2023 that will see it rise to $15 per hour by October.


Ontario town’s fire service undergoing workplace review following resignations

Retired labour and employment lawyer Alan Whyte is leading an investigation at South Dundas Fire and Emergency Services.
 
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Talent Canada 2022 year in review: The stories that shaped workplaces

This year started with the continuing impacts of COVID and ended with a massive winter storm blasting a good chunk of the nation. In between, the editors at Talent Canada enjoyed covering the news, information and best practices from employers. » Read More
 
GLOBAL NEWS 
 

Judge temporarily blocks California fast food wages law

Order came in response to a lawsuit by restaurant industry groups that are seeking a referendum on the November 2024 ballot to overturn the law. » Read More

Man suspected in explosion at union hall before killing wife, himself in Colorado

Suspect entered the IBEW Local 68 building with a bucket and there was a large blast shortly after he left, according to police. » Read More
 
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I asked ChatGPT to handle some everyday HR tasks: This is what happened

Senior editor Todd Humber “sat down” with the AI tool to talk about the toughest part of HR’s job and asked it to write a script to terminate a worker. » Read More

Gender diversity on corporate boards can improve organizational performance

Continuing low representation on Canadian boards is surprising given the research that shows how gender diversity boosts awareness of consumer behaviour. Academics from UQAM and Université de Sfax explore the issue. » Read More
 
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CPHR BC & Yukon HR Conference and Expo

Location: Vancouver, B.C.
Date: May 2-3, 2023
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