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By Michel Saba in Ottawa Uncertainty still hangs over the Canadian economy despite U.S. President Donald Trump announcing a 30-day pause in tariffs that …
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Auto sector dodges tariffs but threats to sector and economy remain: Unifor
By Ian Bickis Canada’s auto sector and the economy at large has dodged the immediate threat of tariffs but significant risks remain. The …
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Safety First Training nominated for national small business award
Safety First Training Ltd., a workplace safety training provider, has been nominated for the 2024 Small Business of the Year Award by …
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Glencore workers in Sudbury, Ont., ratify new four-year deal with wage increases, bonuses
Workers at Glencore’s mining and smelting operations in Sudbury have approved a new four-year collective agreement that includes wage increases, cost-of-living adjustments, …
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9 to 5? More like 7 to 7: Report finds remote workers start earlier, end later
A new study suggests workers who log in from anywhere are putting in days that often stretch from 7 a.m. to 7 …
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Levitt-Safety’s owner takes strong pro-Canada stance in reaction to Trump tariffs
Bruce Levitt, president and owner of Levitt-Safety Limited, an Oakville, Ont.-based distributor of workplace safety gear, has voiced strong opposition to the …
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By Kelly Geraldine Malone Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada will hit back with steep, immediate retaliatory tariffs on American goods after U.S. …
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U.S. businesses brace for Trump’s tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China to drive up costs
By Paul Wiseman in Washington WASHINGTON (AP) — From an ice cream parlor in California to a medical supply business in North Carolina to …
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Global labour conference concludes with new charter, academy, and policy labs to address workforce challenges
The second edition of the Global Labour Market Conference (GLMC) wrapped up in Riyadh on Jan. 31, 2025, after two days of …