AMERICAS

[US] Proposal to increase minimum wages for hiring H1B workers [US] Proposal to increase minimum wages for hiring H1B workers

The administration claims the move will help prevent foreign workers from undercutting the salaries of US nationals.
11 May 2026

[Canada] CRA audit reveals care provider told workers they weren't being taxed [Canada] CRA audit reveals care provider told workers they weren't being taxed

The company, Arden Professional Client Care, provides care for vulnerable adults and children under provincial government contracts. 
11 May 2026

[Mexico] Labour compliance certification framework introduced [Mexico] Labour compliance certification framework introduced

The reforms include amendments to the Federal Labour Law, which state that the Ministry of Labour may issue certificates confirming...
07 May 2026

[US] Karbon and Gusto partner for faster accounting firm payroll [US] Karbon and Gusto partner for faster accounting firm payroll

Often, accounting and bookkeeping firms manage payroll in one system and broader practice work in another, creating manual handoffs between...
01 May 2026

[Canada] Demand for quality jobs to underpin 'Canada Strong' measure [Canada] Demand for quality jobs to underpin 'Canada Strong' measure

The initiative will offer “real, paid pathways into the skilled trades with training and hands‑on experience,” particularly for young Canadians.
30 Apr 2026

[US] Workers push back against Apple’s unionised store closure [US] Workers push back against Apple’s unionised store closure

They allege that Apple’s decision is motivated by “a cynical attempt to bust the union”.
30 Apr 2026

[Canada] 70% of SMBs’ HR time spent on administrative tasks [Canada] 70% of SMBs’ HR time spent on administrative tasks

With the majority of HR bandwidth consumed by repetitive processes, organisations risk falling behind on the priorities that matter most...
24 Apr 2026