Alberta is intensifying efforts to attract skilled tradespeople from across Canada to fill burgeoning job vacancies essential to the province’s economic growth.…
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Unemployment rate unchanged at 6.1 per cent, modest employment gains reported in April: Statistics Canada
In April, Canada’s job market exhibited a modest uptick with the addition of 90,000 jobs, marking a 0.4% increase from the previous…
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Jamieson Laboratories workers in Windsor, Ont., ratify new collective agreement: Unifor
Members of Unifor Local 195, totaling 317 employees at Jamieson Laboratories in Windsor, Ontario, have officially ended a 34-day strike by ratifying…
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FeaturedImmigrationLabour ShortagesRecruitment
New study predicts over 100,000 job vacancies in Canadian agriculture by 2030
According to the latest findings from the Canadian Agricultural Human Resource Council (CAHRC), Canada’s agricultural sector is facing an impending labour shortage,…
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By Marissa Lentz | TimminsToday.com Kirkland Lake plans to enter into a new three-year collective agreement with its local firefighters. At the town’s…
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Industrial bakery in Toronto fined $57,000 for workplace safety violation
Breadsource Corporation, an industrial bakery in Toronto, has been fined $57,000 following a workplace incident that left a temporary worker critically injured.…
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FeaturedLabour Relations
NDP opposition in Saskatchewan calls on government to stop sabre-rattling with teachers
Saskatchewan’s Opposition NDP says the province needs to stop sabre-rattling with teachers over a new contract and just get the deal done.…
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & BudgetsTraining & Development
Provincial, territorial ministers urge reversal of federal workforce training cuts
In an emergency meeting held on May 7, provincial and territorial labour market ministers expressed deep concern over the Federal Government’s recent…
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A former fire chief says he has concerns about Nova Scotia’s plan to create a volunteer corps of civilians to provide help…
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Corporate Social ResponsibilityFeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
As Ottawa replaces watchdog for firms operating abroad, advocates urge full reform
Advocates are calling on Ottawa to profoundly change the powers of the watchdog who monitors Canadian corporations operating abroad, as the Liberals…