Wages at Canadian small and medium-sized businesses rose 4.2 per cent year-over-year in April, outpacing inflation of 2.4 per cent, according to …
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Unifor will open 2026 contract negotiations with Ford Motor Company on June 22, the union announced May 11. The union represents about …
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Labour RelationsFeatured
Ontario Hospital Association warns nurses’ union challenge could disrupt patient care
The Ontario Hospital Association says a move by the Ontario Nurses’ Association to challenge long-standing protections against hospital labour disruptions would put …
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Government Policy & BudgetsFeaturedTraining & Development
Yukon, Ottawa commit $1.5M to retrain tariff-hit workers
The federal and Yukon governments will spend more than $1.5 million over three years to help workers affected by global tariffs retrain …
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Corporate Social ResponsibilityFeatured
RBC commits $8 million to support nonprofit workforce, digital skills
RBC and RBC Foundation have launched a new program to help Canada’s nonprofit sector address workforce burnout, digital skills gaps and financial …
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Labour Law
PREMIUM Internationally trained occupational therapist in Manitoba denied academic allowance over master’s degree
An arbitrator has dismissed a grievance from an internationally trained occupational therapist in Manitoba who sought an academic allowance from Shared Health …
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The Alberta Labour Relations Board has summarily dismissed a duty of fair representation complaint filed by a former Sofina Foods millwright against …
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Labour Law
PREMIUM Federal board orders paid rest periods for overtime on days of rest, holidays for Service Canada staff
Call centre agents who worked overtime on Good Friday and Easter Monday during the early weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic were entitled …
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Most organizations are not prepared to protect workers from extreme weather events, even as heat, storms and poor air quality increasingly disrupt …
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Labour RelationsFeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Nova Scotia minister urges CUPE to let long-term care workers vote on offer
Nova Scotia’s minister of seniors and long-term care is calling on the Canadian Union of Public Employees to put the government’s contract …


