Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon has rejected a request from Canadian National Railway Co. for binding arbitration as the clock ticks down to …
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Nova Scotia school support staff want a say in addressing school violence
Unionized support workers in Nova Scotia’s public schools are pushing for improvements to deal with rising school violence, weeks before students are …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Ontario reduces child-care fees, introduces new operator funding formula
Ontario child-care operators in the national $10-a-day program will soon be compensated in a way the province says will cover the true …
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Corporate Social ResponsibilityFeaturedImmigration
Canada’s foreign worker program ‘breeding ground’ for modern slavery: report
A recently released international report says Canada’s temporary foreign worker program is a “breeding ground” for contemporary slavery. The final report by …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Union explains conditions of Postmedia’s acquisition of SaltWire newspaper chain
A national union that represents workers at Atlantic Canada’s largest newspaper chain says conditions demanded by Postmedia in its bid to buy …
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The country’s two main railways have started to halt shipments ahead of a possible strike or lockout next week, the first stage …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeaturedLabour Relations
Racialized workers less likely to be unionized: report
Black and racialized workers in Canada are less likely to be represented by a union, according to a new report. The report …
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CompensationFeatured
CBC paid more than $18 million in bonuses in 2024 after eliminating hundreds of jobs
The Canadian Broadcasting Corp. paid $18.4 million in bonuses this year after hundreds of jobs at the public broadcaster were eliminated. Documents …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
What is the bargaining impasse between railways and workers actually about?
The country’s two main railways and their workers remain at loggerheads over scheduling, safety or salaries — depending on who you ask …
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A worker has died after being attacked by two polar bears off the eastern coast of Baffin Island in Nunavut. The Nasittuq …