The Canadian Union of Postal Workers is urging workers to reject Canada Post’s latest contract offer. Union national president Jan Simpson says …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Unifor members ratify three-year deal with VIA Rail covering 2,500 employees
VIA Rail Canada has secured labour peace through 2027 after Unifor members ratified new collective agreements that will give 2,500 employees annual …
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By Amy Arnott And Ivanna Hampton Of Morningstar New retirees might enter a different environment than their predecessors—the economy or market might have …
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ImmigrationOpinion
Canada’s proposed Strong Borders Act further threatens the legal rights of migrants
By Shiva S. Mohan, Toronto Metropolitan University Canada’s federal government recently introduced the Strong Borders Act, also known as Bill C-2, that …
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FeaturedLeadership
Shielding integrity: Proactive strategies for managing employee fraud and misconduct
by Bill Howattby Bill HowattIn today’s climate of financial uncertainty, organizations face heightened exposure to the risks of employee misconduct, particularly fraud. These actions often trigger …
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By Craig Lord Ottawa’s ramped up defence-spending plans will give the economy a lift, but not enough to save it from a recession, …
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By Craig Lord Unionized Canada Post workers will get a chance to vote directly on the employer’s offers for a new collective agreement …
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CompensationFeaturedWorkforce Statistics
Statistics Canada says income gap hit record high in first quarter
By Daniel Johnson The income gap between the country’s highest and lowest income households reached a record high in the first quarter of …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Mississauga, Ont., manufacturer fined $120,000 after worker dies in lathe accident
A Mississauga manufacturing company has been fined $120,000 after a worker died while operating a lathe machine that had its safety systems …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Hamilton Labour Council wants NHL to apologize for suspending players 100 years ago
The Hamilton Labour Council is calling on the NHL to apologize for its treatment of striking players a century ago. The Tigers …