Stacy Thomas
Senior journalist at Canadian HR Reporter with a focus on labor. Reports on legal developments, employment trends, worker trends and human rights topics in Canada.
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Aug 22, 2025 • 34min
Are Carney’s Cuts “DOGE” Canada?
Stacy Thomas, a senior journalist at Canadian HR Reporter, dives into pressing labor issues in Canada. The discussion unveils the ominous plan to cut over 57,000 federal jobs by 2028 and the implications for marginalized workers and essential services. They also critique Doug Ford's mandated return to the office, particularly how it impacts younger employees and their work-life balance. The conversation emphasizes the need for equitable workplace practices and challenges traditional corporate cultures that overlook the evolving dynamics of today’s workforce.
Aug 20, 2025 • 29min
Why Does Labour Only Get Covered When There's a Strike?
Stacy Thomas, a senior journalist at Canadian HR Reporter, dives into the recent Air Canada strike and the media's habitual neglect of labor issues until they escalate. She discusses the eight-month negotiations for flight attendants, primarily women, who historically have been unpaid for essential ground work. Stacy highlights the challenges of wage gaps and the need for better representation of labor concerns in media. The conversation also touches on the evolving leadership within labor unions and the intersection of gender dynamics in the workplace.
