Unifor members rallied at two Ontario auto plants this week as Stellantis and General Motors move production out of Canada, threatening thousands …
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Ontario court allows shareholder to sue directors over pay during revenue decline
An Ontario shareholder has won the right to sue company directors on behalf of two businesses after alleging the directors paid themselves …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
West Haldimand General Hospital wins right to add shifts without employee vote
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberAn Ontario arbitrator has ruled that a hospital can add regular shifts to work schedules that include extended shifts without triggering collective …
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The fine print we ignore until it’s too late
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberOn June 1, 2022, the City of Greater Sudbury held a full honour firefighter funeral for one of its own. There was …
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BenefitsEmployment LawFeaturedMental Health
Greater Sudbury must pay firefighter’s estate after AD&D policy excluded work-related suicide
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberAn Ontario arbitrator has ruled the City of Greater Sudbury must compensate a firefighter’s estate after ruling the employer breached its collective …
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FeaturedLabour RelationsLabour Shortages
Ontario nurses join Canada’s first council on staffing ratios
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe Ontario Nurses’ Association will sit on Canada’s first national council on nurse-to-patient ratios, formed to address nursing shortages and high turnover …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Paint manufacturer fined $150,000 after worker killed by unguarded machine in Mississauga, Ont.
A Mississauga, Ont., paint manufacturer has been fined $150,000 after a worker died when his clothing became entangled in an unguarded mixing …
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FeaturedLabour RelationsLabour Shortages
Nursing vacancies in Ontario triple as union bargains for safe staffing
Nursing job vacancies across Canada have tripled in five years, rising from approximately 13,178 in 2018 to 41,716 in 2023, according to …
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By Abdul Matin Sarfraz | Canada’s National Observer Premier Doug Ford is threatening to sue General Motors for breaking its contract with Ontario …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Darlington nuclear project to create 18,000 construction jobs in Ontario
Prime Minister Mark Carney announced a small modular reactor project at Darlington in Bowmanville, Ont., that will create 18,000 jobs during construction …

