Human Resources

The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador has proposed amendments to the Labour Standards Act, offering up to 27 weeks of unpaid job protection for long-term illness or injury. These changes align w...Learn More

Starting November 8, 2024, eligible international students can work off campus up to 24 hours per week—up from 20—without a work permit. To qualify, they must be enrolled full-time in a post-secon...Learn More

Attention Retailers, HR Leaders, and Hiring Managers: The Quebec government has suspended the regular skilled worker program (more than 25,000 people settled in Quebec in 2023, out of a total of 53...Learn More

Attention Retailers in British Columbia, especially HR Teams, and Safety Officers: WorkSafeBC is inviting feedback on their Policy and Regulatory Workplans, open for consultation until ...Learn More

The federal government has announced a significant reversal on Canada’s immigration targets, reducing immigrant intake by roughly 20% over the next three years. This includes lowering the ...Learn More

Retail Council of Canada participated in the 2024 Workforce Summit in Montréal last week, where Employment Minister Randy Boissonnault, Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon, and Minister for Small Busine...Learn More

Meet Toronto-based Michael Bungay Stanier, best known for The Coaching Habit, the best-selling coaching book of the century, today talking with me about his most recent book, How to Work with (Almost)...Learn More

Meet Dr. Rebecca Homkes, who talks about the thinking behind her latest book “Survive, Reset, Thrive: Leading Breakthrough Growth Strategy in Volatile Times,” a must-read book that offers ...Learn More

The Manitoba government kicked off its Fall session with plans to introduce sweeping labour reforms. Key proposals include eliminating secret ballot votes during union drives and banning replacement w...Learn More

ENCORE EPISODE: Jim Fielding’s dynamic career has spanned senior leadership roles at top global brands, including Disney, DreamWorks, and Twentieth Century Fox, anchored in experience and an ear...Learn More