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Breaking legislation to affect private-sector contractors
Premier Kathleen Wynne has announced that the province will be taking action
'Not many businesses can boast of such a long tenure amongst employees'
HRD talks to Shiona Watson, senior director, HR at Pepsico about the company's success in retaining employees
Can employees refuse dangerous work?
The impending changes to Albertan law could impact your organization in a big way
Starbucks apologizes after two black customers arrested
A video posted on Twitter shows the two black men being led away by officers, while their white friend repeatedly asks why they’ve been arrested
‘Leaders don’t own their employees careers anymore’
Employees are now driving their own careers – and that demands a different kind of leadership
Adidas CHRO: Putting HR back in the boardroom
With over 60,000 employees worldwide, global sports brand adidas is a household name – with an impressive people strategy to match
How can HR harness the power of hackathons?
When you think of a hackathon, what exactly do you see?
Shocking state of ageism in hiring revealed
Older jobseekers are twice as likely to be looking for a job than their younger counterparts
Director fined $30K after failing to pay staff wages
The court also imposed a 25% victim fine surcharge as required by the Provincial Offences Act

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Corporate Wellness Adidas CHRO: Putting HR back in the boardroom
With over 60,000 employees worldwide, global sports brand adidas is a household name – with an impressive people strategy to match
Features How can HR harness the power of hackathons?
When you think of a hackathon, what exactly do you see?
Terminations When can HR sue an employee for defamation?
The topic of defamation is one which has the propensity to strike fear into the hearts of even hardened employers and HR professional alike

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Niagara Region Niagara Region appoints new director of human resources

Niagara Region is pleased to announce that Peter Wadsworth has been appointed Director, Human Resources, starting September 5, 2017

Rideau Rideau Recognition Solutions acquires Pressed Metal Products

Rideau Recognition Solutions Inc. has acquired Pressed Metal Products, a Vancouver-based company with more than 85 years of leadership in manufacturing high-quality emblematic insignia, jewelry, awards and medals for a wide variety of clients

Chorus Chorus Aviation subsidiary Jazz recognized for fostering psychologically healthy workplace

Chorus announced today that subsidiary Jazz has been recognized as an outstanding organization at the sixth Nova Scotia Psychologically Healthy Workplace Awards

Rise People Sun Life Financial's Former Director of Business Development joins Rise People as Senior VP

Group benefits industry veteran, Gerry Thiessen, joins Vancouver startup, Rise People, to kickoff the launch of Canada's first and only all-in-one HR, benefits and payroll platform