Tech and People Network (TAP Network) has released their 2023 Diversity in Tech Dashboard, which reports year-over-year progress on the representation of equity-deserving groups in Canada’s tech sector. While the report shows 2SLGBTQ and people of colour are well represented in the sector, women, Indigenous peoples and people with disabilities remain significantly underrepresented. In 2023, 189 […]
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Tech Industry’s Compensation Landscape in 2023: Insights from the TAP Network Salary Survey
In the past 18 months, the tech industry experienced an extreme swing from the “great resignation” and a struggle to retain talent to a cooling period, with many companies forced to take cost-cutting measures. How did companies balance employee retention and inflationary concerns with financial constraints and how much did salaries move in 2023? Is […]
Canadian Tech Salaries Rise Alongside Inflation in Uncertain Market
A report on Canadian technology sector compensation and policy data from more than 200 companies shows “balanced headcount growth for the sector and continued salary pressure in key jobs where skills shortages persist.” The “2023 Tech Salary and Total Rewards Survey,” conducted by TAP Network in partnership with Mercer, concluded that the projected salary increase […]
Latest Diversity in Tech Report Shows Increase of Women, Indigenous Among Canadian Talent
Tech and People Network this week announced the release of their “2022 Diversity in Tech Dashboard,” which reports year-over-year progress on the “representation of equity-deserving groups” in Canada’s tech sector. For the first time since measurement began three years ago, the annual report shows increases in representation, says Vancouver-based TAP Network, a non-profit association for People and […]
Expert Wisdom on the State of Tech and Talent in Canada
As our nation’s major technology hubs continue to grow, Canada boasts more tech workers than ever. With so much news, data, and events to cover across the country, Tech Talent Canada leans on professionals in the field to help keep our audience properly informed and up-to-date. Below, a roundup of what local experts have been […]
Workplace Culture Drives Workforce Wellbeing, Which Determines Productivity
Employers: It takes genuine effort to cultivate a team culture that organically motivates. But when achieved successfully, the results can be dramatic. “Workplace culture is the backbone of any organization,” explains Michael Dingle. And according to Dingle, chief operating officer behind TELUS Health, workplace culture is not just a motivational poster on the wall. “It […]
What Does The Data Say About The 4-Day Work Week?
ScaleHR has launched ScaleHR Talks, a virtual event series that focuses on top-of-mind challenges HR leaders in the technology industry face. Each ScaleHR Talks session will be rooted in research and data and provide participants with the opportunity to collaborate, network and strategize with one another. To kick the series off, ScaleHR has partnered with […]
Amid Turbulent Market and Remote Work Shift, Canadian Tech Salaries Spike in 2022: Report
Amid a trifecta of strong sector growth, record levels of venture capital, and global hiring competition through remote work, salaries among Canadian tech talent rose markedly this year. According to TAP Network’s recently released 2022 Tech Salary Survey, salaries jumped nearly 7%. This is notably higher than the five-year average off less than 4%. This […]
Tapping Into The Data Behind Wellness in the Workplace
ScaleHR has launched ScaleHR Talks, a virtual event series that focuses on top-of-mind challenges HR leaders in the technology industry face. Each ScaleHR Talks session will be rooted in research and data and provide participants with the opportunity to collaborate, network and strategize with one another. To kick the series off, ScaleHR has partnered with […]
Tech Talent North Heads East To Help Tech Firms Navigate People & Culture Issues
Vancouver-born Tech and People (TAP) Network is expanding nationally and their next stop is Ontario with their popular Tech Talent North conference heading East on October 18th. Co-Founded by TAP Network and Cube Business Media, Tech Talent North helps leading tech firms navigate the most pressing People & Culture issues. TAP Network is a community of People and […]