As the wildfire season progresses, Manitoba Health, Seniors and Long-Term Care is urging residents to stay informed about local weather and air-quality …
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Public service unions promise ‘summer of discontent’ over in-office policy
Public service unions say they’ll launch further legal challenges and grievances over new rules that federal employees must work from the office …
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CompensationHR NewsLegislation & Compliance
Ontario minimum wage rising to $17.20 on Oct. 1, 2024 – will be second highest in Canada
Ontario is increasing its minimum wage to $17.20 an hour on Oct. 1, 2024. That’s a 3.9 per cent increase from the …
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Employees at Canada’s two biggest railways have authorized a strike that could see thousands of workers walk off the job in three …
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Training & DevelopmentWorkplace Safety & OHS
Six years after Humboldt tragedy, New Brunswick puts in mandatory truck training
By John Chilibeck | The Daily Gleaner New Brunswick is making training mandatory for new truck drivers, six years after 16 people on …
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Labour Relations
Hundreds of workers declare unified front ahead of negotiations at Queen’s University
By Michelle Dorey Forestell | Kingstonist.com Unions representing 5,000 workers at Queen’s University came out swinging today in what they anticipate will …
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HR professionals embrace AI to transform workflows, reduce burnout: Sage report
A recent global survey conducted by Sage has highlighted a growing acceptance among HR professionals towards artificial intelligence (AI) as a tool …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Non-Public Funds workers in Kingston, Ont., set to return to work after 100 days on picket line
By Owen Fullerton, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter After nearly 100 days on the picket lines for civilian military workers in cities including Kingston, …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
As summer wildfire season nears, Quebec forest fire workers vote for strike mandate
Workers with Quebec’s forest fire agency have voted 99 per cent in favour of a strike mandate as the summer wildfire season …
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Statistics Canada’s recent data reveals an interesting aspect of the Canadian workforce: More than one in four workers (28.4%) are required to …