No injuries have been reported after a fire at a historic plywood mill over the weekend. A fire broke out at the …
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CompensationFeaturedLabour Relations
Salaries in new contract for Manitoba public school teachers ‘astronomical’: Professor
Manitoba’s first mega-contract for public school teachers will raise general wages by more than 12 per cent and establish a standardized salary …
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Weekend Read
An enterprising five-year-old raised nearly $250 at his lemonade stand — and had a surprise customer
On Tuesday night, Katy Hager posted in a neighbourhood Facebook group that her five-year-old son, Noah, was planning a lemonade stand the …
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Nine weeks after walking off the job, 200-plus workers at a defence industry supplier in Ingersoll, Ont., will return to work after …
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Corporate Social Responsibility
Albertans seek legitimate and effective ways to support Jasper residents
Thousands of Albertans emotionally tied to a unique mountain town are looking for ways to help in its time of need. But …
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The City of Stratford’s respectful workplace policy will be reviewed, but it will not be suspended – despite one councillor’s push to …
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City council in Stratford, Ont., approved three new human resources (HR) positions at the July 22 council meeting, a huge expansion for the small department. …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
WorkSafeNB investigating after death at wind turbine project near Sussex
WorkSafeNB is investigating after a person died Thursday at a construction site for a turbine project east of Sussex. A subcontractor working …
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FeaturedLabour ShortagesWeekend Read
Hiring practice has put Alberta child intervention services in ‘crisis situation,’ says union
There is a “crisis situation” developing in child intervention services in Alberta that could put children at risk, and workers say it’s …
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Labour Relations
‘Overworked’ Group Health Centre employees in Sault St. Marie, Ont., vote to go on strike
Group Health Centre workers could be headed to the picket line July 26 now that the majority of its unionized members have …