Law professors at McGill University were on the picket line Thursday, forcing the cancellation of classes during the first week of the …
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FeaturedImmigrationLabour Shortages
Liberal immigration pivot forces Canada to reckon with approach to labour shortages
The Liberal government’s decision to reel in the temporary foreign worker program after loosening the rules to help businesses find workers after …
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Employment LawFeaturedRemote Working
Federal Court agrees to hear case about public servants’ return to office mandate
The Federal Court has agreed to review the federal government’s decision to mandate public servants return to the office three days per …
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N.S. has the lowest compensation for injured workers in the country, report says
A new report on Nova Scotia’s compensation program for injured workers says the system is the only one in Canada that is …
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A tentative contract deal has been reached between Nova Scotia’s health authorities and three unions representing about 9,000 health-care workers. In a …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Quebec nurses threaten to stop working overtime as talks continue for new contract
A Quebec union representing 80,000 health-care workers has dismissed the province’s latest contract offer and called on its members to refuse to …
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FeaturedPayroll
Introducing eSIN: Ottawa streamlines social insurance number application process with digital-first approach
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), via Service Canada, has rolled out new measures aimed at streamlining the Social Insurance Number (SIN) …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Teamsters launch court appeal of labour minister’s move to end rail shutdown
The union representing thousands of railroaders has appealed the federal government’s move that ended last week’s rail shutdown — a work stoppage …
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Workers’ rights are once again under the microscope after last week’s massive railway work stoppage was abruptly halted when the federal government …
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Guardians, not villains: 10 reasons why HR deserves gratitude as we head into Labour Day
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberLabour Day is here, marking the last hurrah of the Canadian summer and one final long weekend before we buckle down for …