Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Tony Wakeham has written to Prime Minister Mark Carney calling for immediate federal pharmacare negotiations after Ottawa signed… …
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Newfoundland and Labrador opens applications for student summer employment program
The Newfoundland and Labrador government is accepting applications from employers for the 2026 Summer Employment Program for Students, with a deadline of… …
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FeaturedLabour RelationsLayoffs
Loblaw to close St. John’s, N.L., Dominion store, affecting 100 unionized workers
Loblaw Companies will close a Dominion grocery store in St. John’s on May 8, affecting approximately 100 unionized workers. Unifor Local 597,… …
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Workers at DF Barnes in St. John’s, N.L., voted 92 per cent in favour of joining the United Steelworkers union on Jan.… …
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CompensationFeatured
Government workers in Atlantic Canada earn 6.3% more than private sector counterparts: Report
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberGovernment employees in Atlantic Canada earned 6.3 per cent higher wages on average than comparable private-sector workers in 2024, according to a… …
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By Rhea Rollmann | The Independent Memorial University’s Vice-Provost of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Anti-Racism (EDI-AR) has ended the position’s inaugural term eight… …
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FeaturedImmigration
Premier Wakeham non-committal to improving labour conditions for foreign workers in N.L.
By Yumna Iftikhar | The Independent As Newfoundland and Labrador continues to rely on newcomer and migrant workers in various sectors, human rights… …
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By Justin Brake | The Independent Deloitte Canada says it “firmly stands behind the recommendations put forward” in a healthcare report it produced… …
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Artificial Intelligence (AI)FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
N.L. to review A.I. use in government-commissioned reports
By Justin Brake | The Independent Two days after The Independent first reported the presence of fake citations in a $1.6 million government-commissioned… …
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Artificial Intelligence (AI)FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
N.L. NDP calls for AI regulations after errors found in Deloitte healthcare report
By Justin Brake | The Independent Newfoundland and Labrador’s New Democratic Party is calling on the provincial government to implement “strict regulations” around… …
