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Survey shows average pay increase in Canada for last 12 months

Excuses, excuses: Most workers skeptical when employers cite economy for lack of raises – and 3 in 4 say annual increases no longer the norm

Early retirement, tough choices: Ottawa’s ERI not an easy option

Early Retirement Incentive lets thousands retire early without pension penalties — but union grievances, operational veto power, and potential loss of WFA protections could mean more risk than relief

Controversy over Kara Ford pay raise highlights risks of perceived nepotism

‘It’s really hard to escape nepotism or the appearance of nepotism’: academic explains how to hire family, close friends without reprisals

B.C. moves to speed up employment standards complaints

Province looks to deposits on appeal, mandatory meetings and fewer reports to clear backlogs

Changes to LMIA focus on youth hiring, job postings

In addition to longer minimum advertising period, employers must demonstrate recruitment efforts encouraging youth to apply for jobs