A steamfitter’s secretly recorded phone call with his union representative was rejected as evidence by the Alberta Labour Relations Board, which went …
HR News Canada Staff
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Labour Law
PREMIUM Arbitration board awards wage hikes to Briargate retirement home workers in Amherstview, Ont.
An arbitration board has issued a renewal collective agreement covering employees at Briargate Retirement Residence, a 66-suite home in Amherstview, Ontario, setting …
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HR AssociationsFeaturedGlobal HR PracticesTraining & Development
SHRM report links strategic training to better business results
New research from the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) shows companies with strategic learning and development programs report stronger workforce readiness, …
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CompensationFeaturedWorkforce Statistics
Ontario construction wages climb while B.C. rates hold steady: StatsCan
Statistics Canada released its Construction Union Wage Rate Index for January to June 2026, showing wage increases for labourers in several metropolitan …
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A worker pursuing wage claims against two Ontario employers has been warned by the Ontario Labour Relations Board that his conduct during …
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Collective Agreements
PREMIUM United Steelworkers Local 1-1937 and Pacific Energy Fireplace Products finalize three-year collective agreement covering production workers
The deal runs from June 1, 2026 to May 31, 2029 and includes wage increases upon ratification plus 3% adjustments in each …
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Government Policy & BudgetsFeaturedTraining & Development
Ottawa boosts skilled trades funding with $2 billion for provinces over five years
The federal government is investing an additional $2 billion over five years to help provinces and territories train more skilled trades workers, …
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An arbitrator has ruled that Canadian Pacific Kansas City Railway’s 28-day cannabis ban, its lowered oral fluid drug testing thresholds and a …
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Labour Law
PREMIUM Purolator loses fight over secondary picketing injunction involving Canada Post workers
The Court of Appeal for Ontario has set aside an injunction that barred picketing by members of the Canadian Union of Postal …
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An Air Canada cargo worker bound by a last chance agreement has had his discharge upheld by a labour arbitrator after being …

