A 40-year employee suspended for backing a front-end loader into a parked truck has had his five-day suspension reduced to a written …
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A grievance filed by Unifor, Local 62N over how vacation pay is calculated for employees at Kent Homes, a modular home manufacturer …
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A New Brunswick Power Corporation grievance over a new bargaining-unit classification at its Bayside Thermal Generating Station has been upheld by an …
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Government Policy & BudgetsOur Favourites
CFIB praises internal trade reform progress, but employers still face inconsistent rules
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberMost small businesses across Canada report no improvement in cross-provincial trade despite higher government grades on interprovincial trade reform, according to a …
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Training & DevelopmentFeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
New Brunswick institute gets nearly $485K to train tariff-hit forestry workers
The Northern Hardwood Research Institute is receiving $483,791 in federal funding to develop training for workers and employers affected by tariffs, the …
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Legislation & ComplianceFeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
New Brunswick adds long-term illness leave, bringing workers up to 27 weeks off
New Brunswick employees dealing with serious illness or injury will be entitled to up to 27 weeks of unpaid leave under an …
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Labour RelationsFeatured
Carpenters Local 1386 to strike Springhill Construction over wages in New Brunswick
Members of Local 1386 of the Atlantic Canada Regional Council of Carpenters, Millwrights and Allied Workers will begin strike action against Springhill …
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Government Policy & BudgetsFeatured
New Brunswick launches $12 million aid package for oyster industry hit by disease
The New Brunswick government has introduced a package of financial, workforce and research programs worth more than $12 million to help oyster …
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Government Policy & BudgetsFeaturedPayroll
Pay transparency, job-protected leave among major changes in N.B. as legislature wraps up spring session
New Brunswick’s legislature ended its spring session with 27 bills receiving royal assent, including measures on pay transparency, job-protected leave and worker …
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The New Brunswick government and the New Brunswick Teachers’ Federation (NBTF) have signed a new five-year collective agreement covering more than 7,800 …

