In this episode: a labour market update, compensation trends, provincial employment announcements, a retirement wave and other topics. Stay with us to get the latest HR updates.
- The Indeed Hiring Lab has published their first Quarterly Canadian Labour Market Update, a recap of developments based on the latest data from Statistics Canada, Indeed, and other sources | Canadian Labour Market Update, Third Quarter 2022: Momentum Is Cooling (hiringlab.org)
- 2023 Salary Guide From Robert Half reveals how employers are stepping up pay, perks and benefits to win over talent | Canadian Workers Share Salary Expectations and Priorities in Today’s Job Market (roberthalf.ca)
- The Ontario government is moves forward with plans to expand benefits like health, dental, prescription drug and vision care to more workers who need coverage, and they are seeking public feedback | Ontario Preparing to Expand Health and Benefits Coverage | Ontario Newsroom ; link to the survey: Consultation: Portable benefits program | ontario.ca
- In Ontario, a reminder to employers that employ 25 or more employees after Oct. 11, that they must have a written policy in place detailing their electronic monitoring of employees | Written policy on electronic monitoring of employees | Your guide to the Employment Standards Act | ontario.ca
- The Government of Alberta adds $750 million to healthcare to help recruit and retain doctors, support rural and remote programming and expand capacity across the system | Province and physicians reach milestone agreement | alberta.ca
- British Columbia launches a health human resources strategy to optimize the health system, expand training and further improve recruitment and retention | New health workforce strategy improves access to health care, puts people first | BC Gov News
- Population in Saskatchewan grew by 6,465 people in Q2 of 2022. This is the largest jump in a single quarter since Statistics Canada started releasing quarterly population counts in 1971 | Largest Quarterly Population Increase Ever Recorded in Saskatchewan | News and Media | Government of Saskatchewan
- Canada is facing the “great retirement” as the Boomers make their exit from the workforce | A Grey Tsunami: Canada’s great retirement wave | The Monitor (monitormag.ca)
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