Unifor and the Public and Private Workers of Canada (PPWC) have chosen Kruger Inc.’s Kamloops, B.C., mill as the target employer to establish a pattern agreement for collective bargaining in…
By John Chilibeck | The Daily Gleaner An instructor in New Brunswick who had accused a forestry college of firing him for his outspoken views about chemical spraying has lost his…
Labour leaders from three of British Columbia’s largest unions have met with representatives from Iskum Investments to discuss strategies for stabilizing the province’s struggling forestry sector. The discussions focused on…
Unions representing British Columbia’s forestry workers are calling on municipal leaders to take a more active role in addressing job losses in the province’s struggling forestry sector, as they join…
The B.C. forestry sector is facing further challenges with Canfor’s announcement of the permanent closure of two sawmills and reduced operations in the southern United States, leading to concerns for…
By Hope Lompe | Canada’s National Observer Temporary foreign worker (TFW) permit holders are on the rise in Canada’s forestry industry, thanks to the federal government’s relaxed policies for employers looking…
The Government of Saskatchewan is investing $505,000 in the Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies (SIIT) to deliver training programs aimed at increasing Indigenous participation in the forestry sector. This initiative…
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