Amico Contractors Inc., a Windsor-based construction company, has been fined $80,000 after two workers were injured in a workplace accident. The incident …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Appeal court upholds TTC workers’ right to strike, as potential job action looms
Ontario’s top court has upheld the right of Toronto Transit Commission workers to strike, a decision that comes just days before they …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionTraining & Development
Employment program makes an impact on Cowessess First Nation in Saskatchewan
A highly successful pre-employment program geared toward the mining industry is making big waves on one local First Nation. The Canadian Institute of Mining awarded the …
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Workplace Safety & OHS
Spiritwood Stockyards fined $325K following workplace fatality, serious injury
Spiritwood Stockyards (1984) Ltd. has been fined $325,000 after pleading guilty to two violations of Saskatchewan’s Occupational Health and Safety Regulations, 2020. …
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FeaturedLabour RelationsPensions
Deal between Nova Scotia, Paper Excellence saves pensions of Northern Pulp Mill workers
Workers’ pensions are being saved as part of the agreement reached between Nova Scotia and Paper Excellence, the parent company of the …
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BenefitsFeatured
‘Chronoworking’: 87% of Canadians want to try aligning work hours with natural sleep patterns
Nearly nine in 10 professionals (87%) are interested in trying “chronoworking” — a model allowing employees to work according to their natural …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Fatal incident at Nutrien potash mine in Saskatchewan leaves Steelworkers mourning
A tragic incident at the Nutrien potash mine in Rocanville, Saskatchewan, resulted in the death of a worker, according to an announcement …
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Labour Relations
SEIU files complaint against Cacadia Liquor over use of replacement workers in B.C.
SEIU Local 2 has filed a legal complaint against Cascadia Liquor, alleging the company violated labour laws by employing replacement workers during …
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Global HR research and advisory firm McLean & Company has released a new guide aimed at helping HR leaders manage employee workload …
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FeaturedLabour Shortages
Survey highlights ongoing challenges for Ontario’s RPNs amid staffing shortages
Registered Practical Nurses (RPNs) in Ontario continue to face significant challenges due to ongoing staffing shortages, according to a new survey by …