Human Resources

The Government of Saskatchewan has announced an extension of the Re-Open Saskatchewan Training Subsidy from March 31, 2021 to June 30, 2021. The program reimburses eligible private-sector employers 10...Learn More

On April 10, 2021, the union executive of the Port of Montreal Longshoremen issued a 72-hour notice of an indefinite strike to the Maritime Employers Association (MEA). The planned pressure tactics &#...Learn More

Statistics Canada released its most recent jobs numbers on Friday, April 9, 2021. The report showed a positive, but likely short-lived, recovery in retail, especially in Ontario. Employment in retail ...Learn More

Typical Scheduling Difficulties… When creating a work schedule for an organization, it can be difficult to establish an optimal schedule due to various complexities. It may take days (or even weeks)...Learn More

Over a year ago, Canada entered an economic shutdown that substantially altered the work arrangements of thousands of workers. Based on the study, 32% of Canadian employees aged 15 to 69 were working ...Learn More

In this episode, Michael is in Chicago with famed business strategist Rishad Tobaccowala, who shares insights from his bestselling book, “Restoring the Soul of Business: Staying Human in the Age of ...Learn More

WorkSafeBC (WSBC) told RCC this week that WSBC did 5,466 inspections of retail stores and 493 inspections of distribution centres during the pandemic. From those inspections, WSBC has written 470 work...Learn More

A Senate Bill, S-216 (An Act to enact the Modern Slavery Act and to amend the Customs Tariff), passed second reading Tuesday evening and has been referred to the Senate Committee on Banking, Trade and...Learn More

As progress continues in Ontario’s second phase of vaccinations, RCC has been pushing the Ministry of Health in Ontario to remove red tape to make it as easy as possible for employees to get vaccina...Learn More

Retailers may be interested to know that the federal Parliament’s Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics (ETHI) recently put “The Use and Impact of Facial Recognition Tech...Learn More