School bus drivers at First Student Canada locations in Owen Sound and Kincardine have ratified new three-year collective agreements that deliver 13 …
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Corporate Social ResponsibilityFeaturedTraining & Development
Mining companies establish $6.6 million skills fund for 24 First Nations in northwestern Ontario
Three mining companies have established a $6.6 million education and skills development fund for 24 First Nations in northwestern Ontario, creating new …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & BudgetsTraining & Development
Ontario to fund credits recognition for veterans entering workforce
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe Ontario government will invest $575,000 to help Canadian Armed Forces members convert military experience into postsecondary credits, aiming to speed their …
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Employment LawFeaturedLabour RelationsStaffing
Arbitrator orders Ontario long-term care homes to adopt SEIU staffing platform
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberAn arbitrator has ruled that long-term care operators in Ontario must sign service agreements with SEIU Healthcare’s digital staffing platform, WorkersFirst — …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Ontario college support staff ratify new collective agreement after ending strike
The union representing more than 10,000 full-time college support staff at Ontario’s 24 public colleges says its members have ratified a new, …
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The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board has returned $2 billion in surplus funds to eligible Ontario businesses, marking the second rebate distribution …
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School bus drivers employed by First Student Canada in Owen Sound, Kincardine and Georgetown have set a strike deadline of Nov. 10 …
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Employment LawFeatured
Ontario court allows personal liability claim against failed startup over alleged misrepresentation
By Alexandra Monkhouse | Monkhouse Law The Ontario Superior Court has ruled that a former employee of a failed startup may be …
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By J.P. Antonacci | The Hamilton Spectator With Jamaica’s airports still closed in the wake of Hurricane Melissa, hundreds of Jamaican farm workers …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
LCBO fined $80,000 after worker critically injured during lift truck training in London, Ont.
The Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO) has been fined $80,000 after a worker suffered a critical injury during a forklift training …

