New data from Payscale shows a growing gap between skilled trades and most other workers in the United States, with wage growth… …
HR News Canada Staff
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Collective Agreements
PREMIUM IAM Local 692 and Finning (Canada) finalize four-year collective agreement covering BC and Yukon service and parts employees
The deal runs from April 15, 2026 to April 14, 2030 and includes wage increases of roughly 3.5 to 4 per cent… …
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Collective Agreements
PREMIUM UFCW Local 1518 and PetSmart finalize three-year collective agreement covering Surrey pet store associates
The deal runs from February 1, 2026 to January 31, 2029 and includes wage increases of 2.50 per cent on ratification, followed… …
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Collective Agreements
PREMIUM BCGEU and Pacifica Housing Advisory Association finalize three-year collective agreement covering Vancouver Island and Victoria region support staff
The deal runs from July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2028 and includes wage increases of roughly 3 per cent annually across… …
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Collective Agreements
PREMIUM CUPE Local 2262 and Castlegar & District Public Library finalize three-year collective agreement covering library staff
The deal runs from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2027 and includes wage increases ranging from roughly 5.8% to 6% annually… …
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Collective Agreements
PREMIUM UBC Local 1907 and Barrier Marine Services (Canada) Limited finalize three-year collective agreement covering shipyard workers
The deal runs from July 1, 2026 to September 30, 2028 and includes phased wage increases across all classifications, plus updates to… …
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A man suing an ironworkers union, its apprenticeship training society and the British Columbia Institute of Technology over the union’s alleged failure… …
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Labour Law
PREMIUM Arbitrator upholds cabin searches by security, detector dog on Arctic cargo ship in Quebec
An arbitrator has dismissed a union grievance challenging surprise cabin searches conducted by a security firm and a detector dog aboard a… …
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Labour LawWorkplace Safety & OHS
PREMIUM Ontario board dismisses Ford reprisal claim over grievance settlement
A husband and wife who work as forklift drivers at Ford Motor Company of Canada’s Oakville plant have had part of their… …
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A registered nurse who turned off a critically ill patient’s paralytic and lowered his sedation without a physician’s order has lost her… …

