By David Baxter An Ontario migrant farm worker says there is “wickedness” in a federal government proposal that could allow employers to charge …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeatured
Organizations sound alarm as gender equality department faces 81% budget cut
By Catherine Morrison Organizations working to advancing gender equality are sounding the alarm as the federal department for women and gender equality, WAGE, …
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FeaturedLabour RelationsWorkplace Safety & OHS
Two indoor pools in Toronto closed after staff walked out due to extreme heat: union
A union representing Toronto workers says unbearable heat forced the closure of two indoor pools Tuesday, and they remain closed this morning. …
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By Catherine Morrison Statistics Canada has announced it will end many term and casual employment contracts by October as it faces budget cuts. …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Alberta, provincial employee union agree to renewed mediation in last attempt at deal
Alberta and the union representing thousands of provincial government employees say they have agreed to a new round of mediated bargaining. Alberta …
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By Cathy Miyagi Losing your job can be one of life’s toughest setbacks, so navigating it with clarity requires taking time to process …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Carney says trade talks in ‘intense phase’ after Trump scores win with European Union
By Kelly Geraldine Malone Prime Minister Mark Carney said Monday that Canada’s negotiations with the United States are in an “intense phase” after …
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Air Canada flight attendants start voting today on whether to give a strike mandate to their union. The vote, running through to …
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By Craig Lord Avery Shenfeld doesn’t think the Bank of Canada will cut its benchmark interest rate at its decision on Wednesday, but …
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FeaturedImmigrationWeekend Read
Alberta immigrants say they’re seeing an uptick in anger, rise of racist narratives
By Fakiha Baig Alberta resident Shamaila Akram says she can handle the increase in racial slurs and derogatory comments being thrown at her, …