Dockworkers kicked off a three-day strike at the Port of Montreal on Monday, shutting down two terminals that handle more than 40 …
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Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: Montreal port The union representing longshore workers at …
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Tentative deal reached in Metro Vancouver grain strike, federal minister says
Canada’s labour minister says striking grain terminal workers in Metro Vancouver and their employers have reached a tentative labour deal. Steven MacKinnon …
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Norfolk Disposal Services fined $160,000 after worker’s death in truck accident
Norfolk Disposal Services Limited has been fined $160,000 following the death of a worker in a waste collection truck accident. The incident …
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Calgary construction supervisor fined $30,000 for workplace safety violation
A Calgary construction supervisor has been fined $30,000 for his role in a workplace incident that left a worker seriously injured. Jeffrey …
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No deal after two days of negotiating in the Vancouver grain workers strike
Negotiations to end a strike by grain terminal workers in Metro Vancouver have stalled, with the employers’ association saying it’s “disappointed” with …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Lawsuit settlement, collective agreements and Hydro losses drive up Manitoba deficit
New documents show the Manitoba government posted a deficit in the last fiscal year of just under $2 billion — the largest …
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Unifor has filed for conciliation with CN Rail following stalled negotiations and the employer’s notice to lay off at least 65 workers. …
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Payroll employment rises in July, job vacancies continue to fall: Statistics Canada
Payroll employment in Canada grew by 32,800 positions in July 2024, a 0.2% increase from the previous month, according to data from …
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Disciplining for off-duty conduct: A balancing act for employers
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberOff-duty conduct can be a perplexing and difficult headache for employers. In an era where almost everything is recorded, poor behaviour by …