Two years after signing BlackNorth Initiative, majority of companies have failed to make substantial progress on diversity, survey shows
Kike Ojo-Thompson, Founder and CEO of the KOJO Institute.Dimitri Aspinall/The Globe and Mail Some of the largest companies in Canada that announced high-profile commitments to address anti-Black systemic racism two…
The Efficacy of Worker Cooperatives
A popular idea today is the concept of worker cooperatives, or co-ops. These are often brought up in discussions regarding mistreatment of workers, and increasingly, c-suite executives allegedly profiting at…
2022 IndustryWeek Salary Survey: The Talent Shortage Strikes Back
A year ago, manufacturing showed signs of life in IndustryWeek’s Salary Survey as the industry appeared to stabilize after the worst effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. This year, though, the…
Millennial managers are struggling more than others, study shows
This is the weekly Careers newsletter. If you’re reading this on the web or someone forwarded this e-mail newsletter to you, you can sign up for Globe Careers and all…
Understanding new legislation on workplace harassment
/ MEDIA STATEMENT / This content is not written by Creamer Media, but is a supplied media statement. When new legislation is implemented, it is crucial for businesses and employees…
7-Eleven cuts 880 corporate jobs in Irving and Ohio following Speedway purchase
7-Eleven is slashing its corporate workforce by 880 people from both its Irving headquarters and in Ohio as part of a reorganization following its huge purchase of the Speedway chain.…
‘Soft skills’: The intangible qualities companies crave
As a result, employers are actively soliciting candidates who have these intangibles. In a 2021 review of more than 80 million job postings across 22 industry sectors, education non-profit America…
Inside the ‘Bloodbath’ of 7-Eleven’s Recent Mass Layoffs
7-Eleven just laid off at least 880 corporate employees. Insider spoke with three verified employees and contractors about the corporate “bloodbath.” These workers took us inside the mass layoffs, which…
GPs at “top of the medical hierarchy” crying out for respect
We are at the top of the medical hierarchy. We coordinate care into every other medical specialty, and we are a medical specialty. We diagnose just about every condition and…