human resources
Tesla’s top lawyer leaves after only 2 months on the job
He is the latest in a long line of top executives to depart the Palo Alto, California, electric car and solar panel company.
Union president says Ford to fight for workers at GM plant slated for closure
Ontario’s premier will sit down with GM executives Tuesday for his first face-to-face meeting since the company announced the Oshawa plant closure in November.
Women more likely than men to experience workplace harassment: StatsCan study
Those in the health care, social services and the education sectors are more vulnerable.
GM says it has 2,700 jobs for workers slated to be laid off
That still leaves the majority of the cuts hitting white-collar workers and Canadians.
Man faces three years for urinating on Kellogg’s cereal conveyor belt
It’s unclear what prompted the culprit to urinate on the line or to film and share the act.
Honeywell moving headquarters, 750 jobs to North Carolina
About 1,000 employees will remain at six Honeywell locations in New Jersey.
Senate passes back to work bill, putting end to rotating postal strikes
Royal assent was granted late Monday shortly after senators approved Bill C-89 by a vote of 53-25.
About 150 Ikea jobs in Canada to be impacted by response to customer changes
The retailer expects to cut 7,500 jobs worldwide as it addresses urbanization, new technology and digitalization.
GM offers buyouts to 18K workers after posting strong profit
Buyout offers were made Wednesday to salaried workers in North America with 12 or more years of service.
GE slashes dividend, takes US$22B charge in 3Q [UPDATED]
The multinational will split its power business into two divisions, one focused on gas and the other on steam, nuclear and other power solutions.
Warring staffers? Some strategies for restoring the peace
Owners need to get involved when there’s ongoing conflict that disrupts the workplace and threatens productivity.
Novartis plans to cut 2,100 jobs in Switzerland, Britain
Swiss pharmaceuticals giant hopes to lower its overall headcount worldwide to below 100,000, from about 126,000 today.
Former exec sues Spotify over boys only events and pay
Female sales exec claims company brass organized outings that excluded women, including strip club visits.
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Uber rolls out safety features for drivers, passengers
Moves are an attempt to repair Uber’s reputation after a wave of major scandals and bad press.
Cascades to close two Ontario corrugated packaging plants
Closures to take place by year-end will affect about 65 workers in Barrie and Peterborough.
