The Newfoundland and Labrador government is pressing the federal government to defend Marine Atlantic’s designation as an essential service, amid an application …
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BenefitsFeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Newfoundland and Labrador signs dental agreements to expand coverage
The Newfoundland and Labrador government has signed three new four-year agreements with the Newfoundland and Labrador Dental Association to expand dental coverage …
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Mental HealthGovernment Policy & BudgetsOur Favourites
WorkplaceNL now covers psychological injuries from workplace harassment
WorkplaceNL began covering psychological injuries caused by workplace harassment on June 1, 2026, making Newfoundland and Labrador workers eligible for compensation benefits …
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ImmigrationFeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Newfoundland and Labrador launches consultation on foreign worker protections
The Newfoundland and Labrador government is seeking public input on how to strengthen protections for foreign workers and improve outcomes for employers. …
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Training & DevelopmentFeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
N.L. boosts staff cyber training after PowerSchool data breach
Newfoundland and Labrador is enhancing cybersecurity training for all departmental staff as part of its response to a privacy commissioner’s report on …
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Workplace Safety & OHSFeaturedPensions
N.L. introduces bill to boost retirement benefits for injured workers
The Newfoundland and Labrador government has introduced legislation that would increase retirement benefits for workers who have suffered a workplace injury or …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Newfoundland road supervisor retires after 53 years of public service
Leo Cose has retired from the Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Transportation and Infrastructure at age 83, ending a career that spanned …
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Government Policy & BudgetsFeatured
Newfoundland and Labrador budget cuts small business tax, targets affordability
The Newfoundland and Labrador government has released its first budget under Premier Tony Wakeham, cutting the small business tax rate and introducing …
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Workplace Safety & OHSFeatured
WorkplaceNL tables three-year plan targeting injuries, return-to-work and service upgrades
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberWorkplaceNL has tabled its 2026-28 Strategic Plan with Newfoundland and Labrador’s House of Assembly, committing to measurable targets in injury prevention, return-to-work …
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Collective Agreements
PREMIUM Operating Engineers Local 904 and Oceanex finalize 18-year collective agreement covering owner/operator truck units
The deal runs from March 1, 2020, to February 28, 2038, and includes annual mileage and rate increases tied to the Consumer …


