An arbitrator has ruled that Wescast Industries Inc. must pay about $15 million in severance and termination pay to nearly 200 former …
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Special live event: How leaders can navigate uncertainty, reassure teams amid U.S. tariff threats
The constant drumbeat of tariff threats from south of the border is causing consternation, stress, and anxiety for many Canadian workers and …
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Vetty, a hiring acceleration platform, has appointed Jason Putnam as its new CEO, the company announced Tuesday. Putnam steps into the role …
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Nurses and health-care professionals at the North York Family Health Team (NYFHT) are heading into conciliation this week in an effort to …
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Newfoundland and Labrador’s minimum wage will increase to $16 per hour on April 1, 2025, following a $0.40 adjustment required under provincial …
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Greenhouse operators looking to cut labour costs and boost efficiency have a new tool at their disposal. South Korea-based ag-tech company ioCrops …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Best Theratronics strike nears 10 months as union alleges bad faith bargaining
A nearly 10-month-long strike at Best Theratronics shows no sign of ending as Unifor accuses the company of bad faith bargaining and …
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By Nono Shen LifeLabs in British Columbia says some of its more than 100 centres will be subject to rotating temporary closures starting …
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Food prices drop as energy costs rise: Inflation edged up to 1.9% in January
The annual inflation rate edged up to 1.9% in January, slightly higher than December’s 1.8% increase, as rising energy costs offset declines …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Demonstrators accuse Amazon of union-busting at rally in Montreal, call for boycott
By Joe Bongiorno Demonstrators gathered in Montreal Saturday to protest Amazon’s decision to shutter its seven warehouses in Quebec and lay off workers, …