Research Series:
Human Resources
The Conference Board of Canada is a trusted source of evidence-based human capital research and development. Through a combination of timely and relevant data, insights, trends, analysis and peer-to-peer learning, we help leaders enhance their organizations’ strategic and competitive position as they develop and execute HR plans—and build the future of our country.
Featured Researcher
Liz Marcil
Associate Director, Human Capital
Liz leads all research related to Human Resources, Compensation, and Total Rewards. She also oversees the Compensation Research Centre, Council of Human Resources Executives, and Council of Labour Relations Executives.
HR Insights
December 4, 2025
The HR Insights series is intended to help you and your HR staff quickly determine whether your HR policies are competitive and adjust accordingly. Each report will focus on a single area. Upcoming topics in this series include paid time off, diversity, equity, and inclusion team structures, and health and safety monitoring and tracking.
Online experience • 8-min read
Human Resources Publications
Based on surveys, structured interviews, and round tables of employers and people with disabilities, this…
La présente ressource offre aux organisations des résultats de recherche prometteurs et des pratiques efficaces…
Cette étude examine l’accès au mentorat pour les personnes en situation de handicap et l’incidence…
This resource provides organizations with findings and practices to support workplace inclusion, as well as…
À l’aide de résultats de sondages, d’entretiens structurés et de tables rondes menés auprès d’employeurs…
Cette recherche, qui s’appuie sur des résultats d’un sondage mené auprès d’adultes en âge de…
Better Workplace Conference
The Better Workplace Conference addresses various aspects of creating a better workplace, including attracting and retaining top talent, cultivating a healthy work culture, and tackling emerging challenges and opportunities for Canadian organizations.
Executive Councils & Research Centres
Compensation Research Centre
Gain the insights to develop and execute effective total rewards practices. Enhance your organization’s competitive position through meetings, research, and customized information services.
Corporate Ethics Management Council
Organizations want a culture of integrity. This is the only national forum in Canada designed to help you keep track of the latest thinking on ethics and compliance.
Council of Human Resources Executives
Since 1975, senior HR leaders have convened here to explore the trends and issues critical to future success. Meet with your peers in an exclusive forum and hear from today’s thought leaders.
Council of Labour Relations Executives
Enhance organizational effectiveness by connecting with other labour relations professionals. Get support in identifying and responding to the specific labour relations needs of your organization, and get a strong grasp of the major themes and trends influencing collective bargaining in Canada.
Council on Workplace Health and Wellness
Learn the smart ways to manage workplace health. Improve your organization’s performance by building your knowledge and competencies in workplace health, safety, and wellness.
Centre for Workplace Wellbeing and Effectiveness
We believe strong workplace mental health is the cornerstone of employee engagement and productivity—and employers have a pivotal role to play. This centre was established to increase awareness and understanding of this issue through research, analysis and dialogue.
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