Labour Relations

Three unions are now challenging the federal government’s recent decisions to intervene in major labour disputes, saying it’s undermining workers’ rights. The union representing locked-out dock workers in Montreal was…

The union representing Montreal dock workers plans to challenge in court a decision by the federal labour minister to end a lockout at the port by sending the dispute to…

The City of Brampton says it reached a tentative agreement with the union representing 1,200 municipal employees on Tuesday after workers went on strike last Thursday.   The city says…

Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon is intervening to end the work stoppages at ports in both British Columbia and Montreal.  The minister said Tuesday the negotiations have reached an impasse and…

The Canadian Union of Postal Workers has given 72-hour strike notice to Canada Post. The notice is for both the union’s urban bargaining unit and its rural and suburban unit. …

The federal government is urging both sides in the British Columbia port dispute to return to the table after Saturday’s collapse of mediated talks to end the lockout at container…

By Chuck Chiang The federal government is urging both sides in the British Columbia port dispute to return to the table after mediated talks broke off on Saturday, the first of…

The employers association at the Port of Montreal locked out nearly 1,200 longshore workers Sunday night, bringing a halt to traffic at the port. The Maritime Employers Association is calling…

Food Basics employees represented by Unifor have ratified a five-year collective agreement that includes significant wage increases, expanded pension contributions, and protections against job losses due to automation, the union…