Canada has an active history of rail strikes dating back to at least the early 20th century. Here are some of the …
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A coalition of business groups is calling on the federal government to prevent a work stoppage at Canada’s two biggest railways. A …
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The York University Faculty Association says it has reached a tentative deal with the university. The association says the deal to extend …
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The chief executive of SkipTheDishes says hundreds of Canadian employees are being laid off by the food delivery service and its parent …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Commuter chaos: Rail strike would affect more than 32,000 workers in Canada’s three biggest cities
More than 32,000 rail commuters across the country will have to find new routes to the office if a work stoppage kicks …
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Labour Relations
Days before school year begins, more than 5,700 teaching positions unfilled in Quebec
There are still 5,704 vacant teaching positions in Quebec with the new school year less than two weeks away, and Education Minister …
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A potential work stoppage at Canada’s two major railways this week would harm small companies — from mom-and-pop shops to outfits with …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Teamsters union serves strike notice to CPKC; CN Rail issues lockout notice
More than 9,000 workers at Canada’s two major railways could be either on strike or locked out as of Thursday, disrupting supply …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
‘No plan B’: Railways halt more cargo ahead of potential lockout as tensions rise
As tensions build at the bargaining table, the country’s two main freight railways are turning away a growing number of goods ahead …
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Labour Relations
HandyDART workers in Metro Vancouver set to strike on Aug. 26 unless deal is reached
The union that represents more than 600 HandyDART workers in Metro Vancouver says they’ll go on strike on Aug. 26 if a …


