Employers

• B.C. Human Rights Commissioner issues guidelines on proof-of-vaccination requirements

  In guidance released on Tuesday morning, Kasari Govender said there would also have to be consideration given to the human rights of everyone involved.

  Health

  Jul 13
• Quebec businesses struggle to hire employees due to labour shortage

  150,000 job vacancies currently exist in Quebec while the unemployment rate is the lowest in Canada. Many businesses in the province say more needs to be done to hire workers.

  Canada

  Apr 16
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• COVID-19 Phase 2: WorkSafeBC inspections to focus on education, not punishment

  The plan is inform business owners on how to be safe rather than shutting them down for not having a proper COVID-19 plan.

  Politics

  May 20, 2020
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• How Montreal employers are handling the COVID-19 outbreak

  “Ultimately, the preferred method is that everybody work from home,” HR specialist Sherri Rabinovitch told 'Global News Morning.'

  Canada

  Mar 19, 2020
• Montreal group urging unions, employers ‘to be allied with us against domestic violence’

  Domestic violence impacts not only on the women who are victims, but also the workplace.

  Canada

  Nov 30, 2019
• Contract loss prompts layoffs at Belleville call centre

  Large Belleville employer to lay off employees after contract loss.

  Economy

  Apr 11, 2019
• Labour shortages in New Brunswick a ‘major’ issue, says Chamber of Commerce

  A labour shortage report released by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business Tuesday indicates there are 6,300 unfilled jobs, with a vacancy rate of 2.7 per cent — the fourth-highest rating among the 10 provinces in Canada.

  Politics

  Dec 4, 2018
• Sask. employers can soon use software to detect workplace fatigue and impairment

  The Safety Association of Saskatchewan Manufacturers announced Thursday they will be the licensed distributor of a new workplace fatigue and impairment screening software called AlertMeter.

  Canada

  Nov 22, 2018
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• CMA slams Ontario’s move to allow employers to require doctor’s note for minor illnesses

  A national doctors' group is raising concerns about the Ontario government's move to allow employers to require workers to provide a doctor's note to explain even minor illnesses, such as the common cold.

  Canada

  Nov 16, 2018
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• Small business owners in Manitoba concerned about cannabis legalization

  Not enough resources are a concern for small Manitoba businesses who are uneasy about the legalization of cannabis.

  Cannabis

  Oct 17, 2018