Jordan Claes

About Author

Jordan is a senior news writer for Employment Hero, covering the Canadian employment landscape and broader workplace culture. His work explores how people, business and culture intersect across a rapidly changing world of work.

Expertise

With over a decade of experience in writing and communications, Jordan has worked across employment, brand storytelling, small business and pop culture. Based in Toronto, he brings a uniquely Canadian perspective to workforce and economic insights across Ontario and beyond.

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Published

26 Apr 2026

Ontario proposes first WSIB benefit hike in 30 years to support injured workers

Ontario is proposing the first increase to WSIB income-replacement benefits in 30 years, raising the rate from 85% to 90% to support injured workers…
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23 Apr 2026

Canadians would take unpaid leave to work major events — and it says a lot about how work is changing

From global tournaments to iconic local festivals, major events are reshaping how Canadians approach work. According to new data from Employment Hero, short-term, event-driven…
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16 Apr 2026

Stability or stagnation: The SMB reality behind March’s steady labour numbers

While a 6.7% unemployment rate suggests a market in holding, the real story for SMBs is the sharp 4.7% YoY surge in hourly wages.…
Published

09 Apr 2026

The high price of the silent mental load in Canadian SMBs

Financial stress is a silent productivity killer following Canadian employees to work every day. With 60% of workers prioritizing debt and half struggling with…
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05 Apr 2026

High fuel prices fuel new Canadian push for remote work

As fuel prices surge across Canada, remote work is quickly shifting from a perk to a financial necessity. With unions urging employers to rethink…