IKEA is taking a novel approach to recruitment by offering paid positions to workers in the U.K. or Ireland in its new …
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Federal Womens Veterans Council aims to address inequities and barriers in military, RCMP
The Canadian government has opened applications for its inaugural Women Veterans Council, aimed at addressing inequities and barriers faced by women serving …
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Arbitrator sides with Air Canada in dispute over drug-testing a flight attendant’s hair sample
An arbitrator has sided with Air Canada in a dispute with a union over conducting a drug test using a hair sample …
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Saskatchewan teachers resume job action in collective bargaining as school year ends
Saskatchewan teachers have resumed job action in a bid to push the province back into bargaining on issues of classroom sizes and …
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B.C. expands list of occupations eligible for mental-health presumption under workers’ comp
British Columbia is making it easier for more workers to receive access to mental health assistance from WorkSafeBC for work-related trauma, including …
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Construction on Toronto’s Gardiner Expressway is having significant impact on commuting times, productivity: Analysis
The ongoing construction on Toronto’s Gardiner Expressway is significantly impacting commuting times and business productivity, according to a recent analysis by Geotab …
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New mental health training program for trades sector launched by IHSA, Opening Minds
The Ontario-based Infrastructure Health and Safety Association (IHSA) has partnered with Opening Minds, a division of the Mental Health Commission of Canada …
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National Public Service Week: Trudeau thanks public servants for ‘invaluable role’ they play
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has issued a statement recognizing the start of National Public Service Week, highlighting the critical role played by …
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Toronto’s transit strike was avoided – but it raised questions among workers, employers about handling sudden disruptions
Commuters in Toronto were spared the chaos that would have come with a strike by TTC workers — idling buses, streetcars and …
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Right to strike was crucial in TTC talks, deal expected to be ratified: union head
Toronto transit workers’ recently restored right to strike was crucial in eleventh-hour contract negotiations with the city’s transit agency, the president of …