Ontario employers will see a range of workplace rule changes take effect Jan. 1, 2025, the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and…
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FeaturedLabour RelationsPeople on the Move
Jennifer Glougie reappointed as chair of B.C.’s labour relations board for another five years
Jennifer Glougie will continue as chair of the BC Labour Relations Board and the Employment Standards Tribunal for another five years. She…
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CompensationFeaturedLegislation & Compliance
B.C. announces 3.9% hike in farm-worker piece rates on Dec. 31
Minimum piece rates for 15 hand-harvested farm crops in British Columbia will increase by 3.9% on Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024, the province…
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Payfare Inc., a Toronto-based earned wage access company, has announced it will be acquired by Fiserv Inc., a global provider of payments…
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Correctional officers reach tentative deal with Ottawa, includes nearly 16 per cent wage hike over four years
Correctional officers across Canada could see a 15.73 per cent salary increase over four years under two new tentative agreements between the…
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FeaturedGlobal HR PracticesLeadership
Western workers show less leadership ambition than global south peers, survey finds
Workers in Western countries appear less driven by leadership goals than professionals in emerging economies, according to a new survey by Amrop,…
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More than 3,000 Unifor members at CN have approved a four-year collective agreement that increases wages, improves benefits and addresses job protections,…
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Highline Mushrooms workers in B.C. ratify first union contract securing wage increases, residency support
Unionized workers at Highline Mushrooms in Abbotsford, B.C., have approved their first collective agreement, securing higher wages, support for permanent residency, and…
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People on the MoveWorkplace Safety & OHS
Actuary Sharon Giffen appointed to WorkSafeBC board of directors
Sharon Giffen, a seasoned actuary with over three decades of experience, has been named to the board of directors at WorkSafeBC, effective…
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Saskatchewan Health Authority fined $75,000 after worker injured after falling from stepladder
The Saskatchewan Health Authority has been fined $75,000 after pleading guilty to a workplace safety violation stemming from a 2023 incident in…
