The constant drumbeat of tariff threats from south of the border is causing consternation, stress, and anxiety for many Canadian workers and …
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Artificial Intelligence (AI)FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
AI-powered weapon scanners installed at Winnipeg hospital in response to staff safety concerns
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe Manitoba government has permanently installed artificial intelligence-powered weapon scanners at the emergency departments of Health Sciences Centre (HSC) Winnipeg in response …
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Nurses and health-care professionals at the North York Family Health Team (NYFHT) are heading into conciliation this week in an effort to …
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Newfoundland and Labrador’s minimum wage will increase to $16 per hour on April 1, 2025, following a $0.40 adjustment required under provincial …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Best Theratronics strike nears 10 months as union alleges bad faith bargaining
A nearly 10-month-long strike at Best Theratronics shows no sign of ending as Unifor accuses the company of bad faith bargaining and …
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By Nono Shen LifeLabs in British Columbia says some of its more than 100 centres will be subject to rotating temporary closures starting …
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FeaturedWorkforce Statistics
Food prices drop as energy costs rise: Inflation edged up to 1.9% in January
The annual inflation rate edged up to 1.9% in January, slightly higher than December’s 1.8% increase, as rising energy costs offset declines …
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Demonstrators accuse Amazon of union-busting at rally in Montreal, call for boycott
By Joe Bongiorno Demonstrators gathered in Montreal Saturday to protest Amazon’s decision to shutter its seven warehouses in Quebec and lay off workers, …
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B.C. Court of Appeal tosses case alleging Tim Hortons wage suppression conspiracy
By Darryl Greer The B.C. Court of Appeal has dismissed a bid to revive a class-action lawsuit against Tim Hortons parent company TDL …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Ottawa moves to expand student loan forgiveness for rural health, social service workers
The federal government is moving to expand student loan forgiveness to include more health care and social service professionals working in rural …