Cannabis Legalization in Canada
As of Wednesday October 17th 2018 recreational cannabis will be legal in Canada. We explore the details of this law change in today’s blog post.
North American Occupational Safety and Health (NAOSH) Week
May 1st-May 7th is North American Occupational Safety and Health (NAOSH) Week. This week is dedicated to raising awareness and increasing understanding of the importance of practicing proper health and safety standards in the workplace.
Gender Wage Gap
Based on a report released yesterday from Oxfam Canada and the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives the gender wage gap in Canada is at 72%.
Women in Trucking
Currently, women represent 48% of the Canadian workforce yet only 3% of Canada’s truck drivers, technicians, and cargo workers. The trucking industry has begun taking steps toward marketing the industry to women in hopes that more female drivers will help solve the driver shortage and fill in the gaps left by aging male drivers.
