By Mike Stimpson | Thunder Bay Source The more than 120 Unifor members who work at Princess Court in Dryden, Ont., have a …
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FeaturedImmigrationLabour Shortages
Temporary foreign workers are crucial to agri-food industry, says OFA
By Ethan Braund | Woolwich Observer The agriculture industry is currently facing a major labour shortage problem, and temporary foreign workers (TFW) are …
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Employment LawFeatured
House arrest for worker who stole tools from Home Depot and sold them on Facebook
By Bob Mackin | Prince George Citizen A Home Depot worker fired two years ago for stealing DeWalt and Milwaukee brand power tools and listing them …
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By Kaiden Brayshaw | LiveWire Calgary In an email sent to the Alberta Teachers’ Association’s Provincial Executive Council, the association’s governing body, Peter Mackay, …
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Employment Law
New Hamburg veterinarian convicted of sexual exploitation involving another local vet
By Galen Simmons | The Wilmot-Tavistock Gazette A retired New Hamburg veterinarian has been sentenced to two years conditional house arrest after pleading …
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By Isaac Phan Nay | The Tyee The Temporary Foreign Worker Program is helping Canada fill health-care staffing gaps and offering most participants a path …
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By Michael Oleksyn | Prince Albert Daily Herald The Saskatchewan Rivers School Division is having success in their Human Resources (HR) as highlighted …
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Labour Relations
Unions cry foul over pay rates, lack of contract for firefighters battling wildfires in N.W.T.
By Eric Bowling | NWT News/North Some of the firefighters who have been battling the wildfire just outside of Fort Providence have been …
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By Pam Wright | Chatham Voice Gabriel Allahdua had high expectations when he came to Canada to work in a Leamington, Ont., greenhouse …
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By William Koblensky Varela | Nunavut News Some businesses in the territory are trying to recruit local residents to their companies by creating …