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Shopify | January 29, 2020

Ottawa-based tech firm Shopify has announced it is opening its first permanent office in Vancouver and set to hire 1,000 workers later this year. The new office will focus on research and software development, with the company planning to hire backend developers, data engineers, mobile developers, web developers, product designers and product managers. Last year, Shopify’s share of R&D expenditure across Canada’s professional, scientific and technical services sector was nine per...

PAYROLL

ADP | January 21, 2022

On January 20, premier HRM software provider ADP announced the launch of its newest functionality on the ADP Workforce Now Platform. The platform now integrates cross-country payroll functionality that enables U.S. and Canadian businesses to manage payroll across multiple international locations. ADP Worforce Now’s new feature seamlessly integrates to simplify the management of end-to-end cross-country payroll. It eliminates the hassles that come with using multiple systems ...

Bloomberg | March 15, 2020

We’re tracking the latest on the coronavirus outbreak and the global response. Sign up here for our daily newsletter on what you need to know. Scandinavian airline SAS AB will temporarily lay off up to 10,000 employees, or 90% of its workforce, in response to the fallout from the coronavirus and related measures from authorities that have restricted international air travel. “It is important to say that we do not intend this to lead to permanent layoffs,” said the company&rsquo...

HR ANALYTICS

PlanSource | May 27, 2021

PlanSource, a leading provider of cloud-based benefits administration technology, has introduced a new solution to prevent ineligible dependents from enrolling in benefit plans. DependentIQ, an artificial intelligence-powered verification process in the PlanSource platform, removes a labor-intensive HR administrative job. HR and benefits administrators may use DependentIQ to avoid embarrassing conversations with employees about ineligible dependents while also ensuring compliance with Summary Pl...