The federal government has announced $42 million in funding aimed at bolstering the skilled trades workforce in Quebec. The investment includes $39.4 …
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Rodney Cook reappointed to second term on Ontario’s Prevention Council
Rodney Cook has been reappointed to serve a second term on Ontario’s Prevention Council. The Prevention Council advises the Minister of Labour, …
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Recycling facility in Sarnia, Ont., fined $60,000 following workplace fatality
Revital Polymers Inc., a recycling facility located in Sarnia, Ont., has been fined $60,000 following a workplace incident that resulted in the …
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WM workers ratify new contract, ending strike in southwestern Ontario: Unifor
Unifor members at Waste Management Canada Corp. (WM) have ratified a new three-year contract, concluding a nearly month-long strike. The agreement, reached …
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B.C. miners serve strike notice at Gibraltar copper pit in central Interior
A union representing 550 workers at a mine in British Columbia’s central Interior says they’re prepared to go on strike if a …
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Labour board clears way for union vote at Amazon facility in Delta, B.C.: Unifor
Workers at the Amazon facility in Delta, B.C., are preparing to vote this week on whether to join Unifor, Canada’s largest private-sector …
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Former worker suing Town of Cochrane, Ont., for $1.1 million, claims mayor ‘forced’ him to resign
A former senior employee at the Town of Cochrane is suing the municipality for $1.1 million, claiming he was “forced to resign” …
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RBC launches new Truth and Reconciliation Office
The Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) has announced the establishment of its Truth and Reconciliation Office, part of a new initiative called …
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Granite Management facing OHS charges in N.L. after worker hit by lumber
A Mount Pearl, N.L.-based company, Granite Management Limited, is facing charges for alleged violations of Newfoundland and Labrador’s Occupational Health and Safety …
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Newfoundland and Labrador has announced a new medical benefits program for early childhood educators working in regulated child care services. The program, …