By Jack Farrell A new contract has been reached between some 23,000 civil servants and the Alberta government, averting a strike that could’ve …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Ontario hospital nurses awarded 5.25 per cent in raises, but decry lack of staffing ratios
By Allison Jones An arbitrator has awarded Ontario’s hospital nurses pay increases of 5.25 per cent over two years, in a new contract …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Montreal transit constables should be better armed, says workplace safety board
Quebec’s workplace health and safety board says special constables working in Montreal’s transit network are not equipped with the weapons needed to …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Unionized workers for ferry service between Nanaimo and mainland seek first contract
The company that runs the Hullo Ferries service between downtown Vancouver and Nanaimo says it has agreed to return to negotiations with …
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FeaturedRemote Working
Toronto traffic, transit congestion likely to worsen with in-office mandates: experts
By Daniel Johnson Greater Toronto commuters are likely bracing for traffic and transit congestion to worsen over the coming months as a number …
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The deadline has passed for possible strike action to begin in British Columbia by an array of public service workers that includes …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
A man is dead after workplace fall in an industrial area of Quebec City: police
Police are reporting a man has succumbed to his injuries after falling from an elevated work station on a job site in …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Labour vote splitting as Canada’s political parties battle for workers’ support
By Catherine Morrison A year ago, then-NDP leader Jagmeet Singh’s Labour Day message to workers insisted that his party alone would stand shoulder-to-shoulder …
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FeaturedTraining & DevelopmentWeekend Read
Heading back to school to change your career? Do your homework first, experts say
By Tara Deschamps Daniel Buchardt was about seven years into a sales career when he looked around the insurance company he worked for …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Unionized Hullo Ferries workers in B.C. hold strike vote after negotiations stall
By Brieanna Charlebois British Columbians are facing the prospect of industrial action next week by an array of public service workers, from liquor …