The minimum wage in four provinces is going up today. The rate in Ontario is rising by 65 cents to $17.20 an …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Norfolk Disposal Services fined $160,000 after worker’s death in truck accident
Norfolk Disposal Services Limited has been fined $160,000 following the death of a worker in a waste collection truck accident. The incident …
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Workplace Safety and Prevention Services (WSPS) has elected Lori Cornwall as the new Chair of its Board of Directors during its Annual …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Digging deep: Ontario evaluates Highway 401 tunnel expressway to ease traffic woes for GTA commuters
The Ontario government is exploring the construction of a tunnel expressway beneath Highway 401, with the aim of alleviating traffic congestion in …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeatured
Governments launch $1.5 million initiative to boost diversity in Ontario’s agriculture workforce
The federal and Ontario governments are jointly investing up to $1.5 million to support diversity in the agriculture and agri-food sectors through …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Historic vote to unionize employees at Mississauga Walmart warehouse seen as ‘beacon of hope’ for workers across Canada
By Mzwandile Poncana | Mississauga.com When Rodolfo Pilozo began working at Walmart in 1995, he had just emigrated from Ecuador, and the pay …
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Awards and CompetitionsFeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Ontario organizations recognized for electrical safety leadership
PUC Services Inc., Elexicon Energy, and Ottawa Community Housing were among several organizations honoured by the Electrical Safety Authority (ESA) for their …
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Unifor says workers at General Motors’ CAMI assembly plant and battery facility in southwestern Ontario have ratified a new collective agreement. Unifor …
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Employment LawFeatured
Ontario woman, fired for asking to work remotely during COVID, awarded more than $60,000
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberA woman who was fired after asking to work from home during the COVID-19 pandemic in an effort to protect her diabetic …
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Employment LawFeaturedImmigrationRemote Working
Foreign worker not eligible for OHIP because she works remotely for company located in Quebec, Nova Scotia: Board
In a decision handed down by the Health Services Appeal and Review Board, an Ontario worker and her family were denied continued …
