By David Baxter in Ottawa Refugee advocacy groups are pushing back as the federal immigration minister says Ottawa still regards the U.S. as a …
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Amazon Canada says it will close all seven of its Quebec warehouses and lay off staff over the next two months. The …
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B.C. union leader says ‘high probability’ of dispute in public sector contract talks
By Dirk Meissner Contract talks between the British Columbia government’s unionized public sector workers start today with a union leader forecasting a difficult …
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By Aaron Sousa Educational assistants work with Diana Halabi’s daughter, Zahea, from the minute they take her off the school bus until she …
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The CFL Players’ Association says it “strongly protests” the CFL’s suspension of defensive back Loucheiz Purifoy for violating its drug policy. Hours …
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FeaturedLabour RelationsLayoffs
Federal immigration department to cut more than 3,300 jobs, unions say
By Catherine Morrison The federal immigration department is set to cut roughly 3,300 jobs over the next three years. The Public Service Alliance …
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FeaturedLabour RelationsLabour Shortages
B.C. paramedics say staffing nears ‘critical’ levels, affecting response times
The union representing almost 6,000 ambulance paramedics and dispatchers in British Columbia is sounding an alarm on staffing levels “reaching critical” in …
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By Liam Casey and Allison Jones Ontario politicians, business leaders and union executives are set to descend on Washington, D.C., for president-elect Donald …
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Substitute teachers being used to replace support staff during Edmonton strike, says union
By Aaron Sousa The union representing more than 3,000 school support workers in Edmonton says their public school division is having substitute teachers …
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FeaturedLabour ShortagesTraining & Development
CAE joins effort to train air traffic controllers amid countrywide shortage
By Christopher Reynolds An airplane engulfed in flames scorches across the farmland horizon, trailing smoke as it plummets toward an airport runway — …