Every month, HRD Canada produces a series of articles on a theme affecting HR leaders. All coverage through the month can be found here
Every month, Human Resources Director Canada will produce a series of articles on a theme affecting HR leaders. In July, our writers are focusing on benefits strategies from an HR leader's perspective. All content can be found here.
Rising benefits costs: why Canadian employers refuse to cut coverage
Cost control tops global benefits priorities in 2026, but most Canadian employers are refusing to cut coverage or shift costs to workers
Why are benefits lagging in AI adoption?
Benefits administration lags behind every other HR function in AI use – and it’s rooted in structural differences, say experts
Recruitment: when wages aren’t enough, can benefits close the deal?
With salary budgets flattening, a restless workforce is prioritizing benefits as a recruiting draw, according to a study
GoodLife Fitness brings workplace wellness to HRFest Canada 2026
HRFest Canada’s wellness sponsor on why workplace wellness is no longer optional for Canadian employers