In a recent legal proceeding at the Edmonton Court of Justice, Marathon Underground Constructors Corporation was ordered to pay $144,000 following a …
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Child-care professionals in Manitoba getting wage hike as province, Ottawa kick in $10.9 million
The federal and Manitoba governments have announced an increase in funding for the wages of child-care professionals within the province’s licensed child-care …
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‘Profit sharing replaces tipping’: Markham Chinese restaurant expert weighs in on traditional gratitude culture
By Scarlett Liu | Markham Economist & Sun Do you feel overwhelmed by the increasing expectation of tips on your bill, from 18 …
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Saskatchewan puts spotlight on farm safety with proclamation of Agricultural Safety Week
The Government of Saskatchewan has officially designated March 10 to 16 as Agricultural Safety Week. The announcement comes as a reminder of …
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New documentary sheds light on the plight of temporary foreign workers in Canada
A new documentary titled “My Friend Omar: The Battle of a Seasonal Worker,” now available on CBC Gem and ICI Tou.TV, highlights …
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Rising minimum wage in Ontario could bring hard choices, says business advocate in Thunder Bay
By Sandi Krasowski | The Chronicle-Journal Effective Oct. 1, the Ontario government will increase the minimum wage from $16.55 per hour to $17.20, …
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Teachers across the province have spoken, and the answer is a resounding ‘no’. A final offer put forward by the Government-Trustee Bargaining …
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Striking staffers at Northern Ontario municipality back at bargaining table, yet to reach a deal
By Marissa Lentz, Local Journalism Initiative After nearly six months, striking staff in a Northern Ontario municipality have been at the bargaining table …
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Hyundai Auto Canada drives home employee satisfaction with seventh consecutive best workplace award
Hyundai Auto Canada has been recognized for the seventh consecutive year as one of Canada’s Best Workplaces™, an accolade awarded by the …
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Syncrude guilty in Alberta worker’s death, ordered to fund $390K in safety training initiatives
Syncrude Canada Ltd. has entered a guilty plea to a single charge under the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHS Act) following …