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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CompensationFeatured
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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Awards and CompetitionsFeatured
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 …
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Plans to use a renovated cruise ship to house more than 600 workers at a liquefied natural gas facility near Squamish, B.C., …
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FeaturedLabour Shortages
Labour board to review safety concerns of potential rail strike, delay a possibility
The federal government is asking a labour tribunal to review whether a strike by rail workers would jeopardize Canadians’ health and safety. …
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Union certified at Amazon warehouse in Quebec by Administrative Labour Tribunal
A Quebec-based union says its application to represent hundreds of Amazon.com Inc. workers at a warehouse in the province has been certified …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeatured
For moms-to-be, it’s possible to take maternity leave without breaking the bank
Pregnancy is often an exciting and anxious time for parents-to-be. And while painting the nursery and choosing a stroller are typically on …