Unifor Local 100 and Council 4000 have begun contract negotiations with CN Rail, representing over 3,600 workers across Canada. The union’s bargaining …
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Labour Relations
Labour group reinforces commitment to reconciliation on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
As Canada marks the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on September 30, the Millwright Regional Council has emphasized its ongoing dedication …
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Dockworkers kicked off a three-day strike at the Port of Montreal on Monday, shutting down two terminals that handle more than 40 …
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Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: Montreal port The union representing longshore workers at …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Tentative deal reached in Metro Vancouver grain strike, federal minister says
Canada’s labour minister says striking grain terminal workers in Metro Vancouver and their employers have reached a tentative labour deal. Steven MacKinnon …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Norfolk Disposal Services fined $160,000 after worker’s death in truck accident
Norfolk Disposal Services Limited has been fined $160,000 following the death of a worker in a waste collection truck accident. The incident …
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Mental Health
Saskatchewan government partners with University of Regina to enhance maternal mental health supports
The Government of Saskatchewan is expanding mental health services for new and expecting parents by funding a new initiative aimed at addressing …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Calgary construction supervisor fined $30,000 for workplace safety violation
A Calgary construction supervisor has been fined $30,000 for his role in a workplace incident that left a worker seriously injured. Jeffrey …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
No deal after two days of negotiating in the Vancouver grain workers strike
Negotiations to end a strike by grain terminal workers in Metro Vancouver have stalled, with the employers’ association saying it’s “disappointed” with …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Lawsuit settlement, collective agreements and Hydro losses drive up Manitoba deficit
New documents show the Manitoba government posted a deficit in the last fiscal year of just under $2 billion — the largest …