Volume 9, Issue 1 – Spring/Summer 2024

Coming together has never been more important By Jeff Baker Welcome to June, everyone! Now how did we get here already?! There’s that saying, ‘time flies when you’re having fun,’… Read More

Single-digit literacy lift could add tens of billions to Canadian economy By Kara Finney The importance of literacy feels like it has been lost in our fast-paced world. Truth be

By Jayson Myers The Prairies have some of the most diverse manufacturing workplaces in Canada – except when it comes to hiring women. In proportion to the size of their

Employers and employees both have responsibilities when dealing with matters of personal identity By Peter Mueller & Allison Kilgour How to respond to employee’s pronouns and chosen names is both

New Investment Attraction Strategy and Website Aim to Grow Provincial Economy Saskatchewan will build on its recent economic successes with the release of Securing the Next Decade of Growth: Saskatchewan’s

the next big thing in training By Beverlie Stuart One of the most pressing challenges facing employers in today’s workplace is the widening gap between the skills required for the job

Board orientation critical to success of new (and existing) directors By Linda Wood Edwards “We need new blood, new ideas on this board!” Then one day, through a magic process,

Hannover Messe – your gateway to more business in Europe In an ever-evolving global marketplace, staying ahead of the curve is essential for manufacturers seeking sustainable growth and competitive advantage.

In late April 2024, Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters (CME) announced that Terry Shaw was coming on board in the newly created role of Regional Vice President for the Prairies. With

Where your company culture goes, safety will follow By Nathan Rasmussen Meet them where they’re at. That’s the key. That’s the difference maker. If you’re wanting to work on the

By Steven Hnatishin Do we have a good employee benefits plan by accident or a great benefits plan on purpose? Employee benefits play a crucial role in attracting and retaining