Labour leaders from three of British Columbia’s largest unions have met with representatives from Iskum Investments to discuss strategies for stabilizing the …
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Unifor supports new bill on EI reform, but raises concerns over gaps
Unifor has expressed support for Bill S-244, introduced in the House of Commons on Monday this week, which seeks to amend the …
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Grain farmers urge intervention as Metro Vancouver terminal workers ready strike
Canada’s grain farmers say a strike at Metro Vancouver terminals would cripple crop exports if it were allowed to take place. The …
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Historic vote to unionize employees at Mississauga Walmart warehouse seen as ‘beacon of hope’ for workers across Canada
By Mzwandile Poncana | Mississauga.com When Rodolfo Pilozo began working at Walmart in 1995, he had just emigrated from Ecuador, and the pay …
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Saskatchewan touts progress in health workforce recruitment, retention as action plan hits two-year anniversary
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberSaskatchewan’s Health Human Resources (HHR) Action Plan, introduced in 2022, has made notable strides in strengthening the province’s health care workforce, officials …
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Union for grain terminal workers in Metro Vancouver says strike to start Tuesday
The union representing grain workers at terminals in Metro Vancouver says it has served the employer with a 72-hour strike notice. The …
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Reminder: Minimum wage rising to $16 per hour in P.E.I. on Oct. 1
Prince Edward Island’s minimum wage will rise from $15.40 to $16 per hour beginning October 1, following a recommendation from the Employment …
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Reminder: PEI workers entitled to paid sick leave starting Oct. 1
Workers in Prince Edward Island will soon be entitled to paid sick leave under new amendments to the province’s Employment Standards Act, …
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Trudeau highlights Canada’s AI leadership at global summit in Montreal
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau underscored Canada’s role in the global artificial intelligence (AI) sector during a discussion with AI researcher Yoshua Bengio …
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Awards and CompetitionsFeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Ontario organizations recognized for electrical safety leadership
PUC Services Inc., Elexicon Energy, and Ottawa Community Housing were among several organizations honoured by the Electrical Safety Authority (ESA) for their …