Proposed federal restrictions on the right to strike are “highly likely to violate” Canada’s international labour obligations, according to a global union… …
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Bill C-39 would give Ottawa the broadest power in the G7 to end a legal strike, labour group says
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberOttawa would gain broader unilateral power to end a legal strike than any other G7 country if Bill C-39 passes, according to… …
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Labour bill will test limits of Ottawa’s power to quash strikes: experts
By Craig Lord Labour experts say the Liberal government’s latest major legislative push will test the limits of Ottawa’s power to intervene… …
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Employer groups encouraged by Ottawa’s labour law changes, but some want bigger steps
By Craig Lord Employer groups say Ottawa’s proposed labour law changes are encouraging but some want the Liberal government to go even… …
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Labour law changes would bring ‘sunlight’ to collective bargaining: jobs minister
By Craig Lord Jobs Minister Patty Hajdu says the Liberals’ proposed changes to the Canada Labour Code would bring some much-needed “sunlight”… …
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Unifor warns Bill C-39 lets federal labour minister override right to strike
Proposed amendments to the Canada Labour Code would give the federal labour minister power to override workers’ right to strike, according to… …
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PIPSC demands Ottawa drop minister’s new power to end strikes
A proposed change to the Canada Labour Code would let the federal labour minister end a lawful strike or lockout with a… …
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Bill C-39’s changes to strike intervention by Ottawa draw fire from unions
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberTwo of Canada’s largest labour organizations say Bill C-39 does not go far enough to protect the right to strike, even as… …
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Federal bill would change Canada Labour Code bargaining rules, add health and safety inspectors
Federally regulated employers and unions would get new help to raise issues earlier and settle disputes at the bargaining table, without limits… …
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Labour say any new strike limits unacceptable as federal Labour Code changes loom
Canada’s unions will not accept any new restriction on the right to strike as the federal government is expected to introduce changes… …
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