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ADP Canada Happiness@Work Index: Workers’ sentiment plateaus in October

The ADP Canada monthly Happiness@Work Index (“Index”) for October remains the same as September, still measuring on par with the Index benchmark of 6.7/10 from November 2022. The only workers reporting a decrease in their Work Happiness

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Federal funding available to help increase access for persons with disabilities

The Minister of Diversity, Inclusion and Persons with Disabilities, Kamal Khera, launched a new call for proposals (CFP) under the Enabling Accessibility Fund’s (EAF) mid-sized projects component. Up to $3

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Canadian Marketing Association releases guide for leaders to address DEI in the workplace

The Canadian Marketing Association (CMA) released DEI in the Workplace: A Discussion Guide for Leadership Teams, to help organizations articulate a commitment and define their scope of activities to create a

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Plan International released the 2023 State of the World’s Girls Report

Plan International released the 2023 State of the World’s Girls Report highlighting the keys to successful activism and the barriers to activism experienced throughout the world. Over 1000 adolescent girls

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Applications are now open for the Community-Run Public Art Microgrant Program 2023

Calgary Arts Development announced that applications are now open for the Community-Run Public Art Microgrant Program 2023. Eligible organizations include community-run organizations, including informal groups that define themselves in terms

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43% of employees likely to leave their organization in the next 12 months

According to the recently released EY 2022 Work Reimagined Survey, employers and employees have widely different perspectives on the world of work moving into 2024.  The research found that 34%

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Accerta Health Access Foundation announced the winners of the Health Access Grant

The Accerta Health Access Foundation announced the winners of their first-ever Health Access Grant: Heartache2Hope, provides healing support to adults who have experienced a suicide loss:  $19,050.00 The London Community

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Apply now for the Youth Employment and Skills Strategy Program

The Government of Canada announced that applications are now open for the Youth Employment and Skills Strategy Program. The Government has dedicated up to $5 million per year in funding

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Opportunity for All: Improving Workplace Experiences and Career Outcomes for Canadians With Disabilities Report

The Future Skills Centre, in partnership with the Toronto Metropolitan University,  the Conference Board of Canada, and Blueprint, funded by the Government of Canada’s Future Skills Program, released the Opportunity

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Generative AI Deployment: Strategies for Smooth Scaling Report

The Generative AI Deployment: Strategies for Smooth Scaling Report is an MIT Technology Review Insights report sponsored by Adobe, EY, and Owkin. The report reviews the impending wave of generative

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