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… …
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An Air Canada mechanic whose dismissal was already found to be without just cause has been awarded $125,488.76 in lost earnings plus… …
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RecruitmentEmployment LawOur Favourites
Ontario ombudsman clears Township of Scugog’s off-site CAO hiring meeting
The Township of Scugog did not break provincial rules when council held a closed meeting in Ajax to interview candidates for chief… …
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Top EmployersFeatured
Home Hardware takes top spot among Canadian retailers for workplace culture: Forbes
Home Hardware Stores Limited has been named the top retail company in Canada for workplace culture, according to Forbes’ Canada’s Best Employers… …

