Ontario and Nova Scotia have joined forces in a new initiative aimed at enhancing the mobility of skilled tradespeople between the two… …
Nova Scotia
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Employment Law
Nova Scotia court rules it has jurisdiction in wrongful dismissal case against U.K.-based company
In a decision that highlights the complexities of modern employment relationships and the implications of global corporate structures, the court found that …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Union agrees in principle to Postmedia’s $1-million bid for Atlantic newspaper chain
Postmedia’s $1-million bid to acquire Atlantic Canada’s largest newspaper chain will not be held up by the main union that represents workers… …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Nova Scotia judge to decide fate of Atlantic Canada’s largest newspaper chain
A Nova Scotia judge is expected to decide Thursday whether to approve Postmedia’s $1-million bid to acquire Atlantic Canada’s largest newspaper chain.… …
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Nova Scotia has introduced new mandatory training requirements for all bar staff serving alcohol in the province’s 2,400 licensed establishments, aiming to… …
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FeaturedTraining & Development
Nova Scotia launches incentive program for journeypersons mentoring apprentices
Certified trades professionals in Nova Scotia who mentor apprentices can now receive up to $2,500 through a new government initiative. The Journeyperson… …
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Small businesses, individuals impacted by Nova Scotia flash foods can apply for financial assistance
Residents of Nova Scotia affected by recent flash flooding in the Annapolis Valley and surrounding areas are now eligible to apply for… …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Nova Scotia aligns workplace hazard regulations with national WHMIS standards
Nova Scotia has updated its workplace hazardous materials regulations to align with the national Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS), ensuring consistency… …
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Workers’ Compensation Board (WCB) Nova Scotia has secured new agreements with three mental health service providers to bolster support for workers and… …
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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Nova Scotia forms committee to develop new accessibility standard for public transportation
The government of Nova Scotia has appointed 22 residents to the Public Transportation Standard Development Committee to help develop the province’s next …

