
Human resource news and features from Ottawa and Eastern Ontario. Popular topics include remote work, demographic shifts, recruiting, retention, shortages and the evolving world of human resources in a post-pandemic workplace.



Post-pandemic workforce challenges lead Karen Craft to launch new company
Companies scaling too quickly, restricted access to mentorship and uncertain succession plans have led Ottawa HR consultant Karen Craft to launch a new business aimed


Businesses put at risk when employees use unauthorized AI tools at work
An artificial intelligence chatbot could help quickly clean up your presentation moments before an important board meeting. But those quick AI fixes can become a

Upcoming pay transparency law could ruffle feathers if not handled properly, experts say
A new pay transparency law in Ontario will allow job-seekers a clearer understanding of compensation, but may also create conflict if current employees are being

It’s not just students who will be commuting more this September. After years of experimentation with hybrid work, an increasing number of companies are whittling


Amid a renewed return-to-office push, experts outline what your options are
As the number of in-office days is set to increase for many of Canada’s hybrid workers, return-to-office mandates are setting the stage for tension between

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