A St. Thomas, Ont.-based construction company has been fined $55,000 after pleading guilty to safety violations related to a workplace injury that …
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No injuries have been reported after a fire at a historic plywood mill over the weekend. A fire broke out at the …
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Arbitrator Jasbir Parmar has ruled that the termination of an Ontario New Democratic Party (ONDP) staffer was not based on just cause, …
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Employment LawOpinion
Recipe for disaster: How a Facebook message stirred up a workplace fiasco for pregnant cook
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberRelatives can be… annoying. Not all of them. And not all the time. But sometimes, when it comes to family you just …
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Goodyear’s $575 million investment in Napanee, Ont., plant to create and secure over 1,000 jobs
Goodyear Canada Inc. has announced an investment of more than $575 million to modernize and expand its plant in Napanee, Ont. The …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Flooring company fined $70,000 after worker critically injured by carbon monoxide
A flooring company based in Cambridge, Ont,, has been fined $70,000 after a worker was critically injured due to carbon monoxide exposure …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Hamilton railcar manufacturer fined $290,000 after workplace injuries, including one fatal
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberNational Steel Car Limited, a railcar manufacturer based in Hamilton, has been fined a total of $290,000 following two serious workplace incidents, …
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Part-time, seasonal faculty at Ontario colleges on brink of unionization: OPSEU
After a seven-year wait, part-time and sessional faculty across Ontario’s 24 colleges are on the brink of gaining union representation, according to …
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Nine weeks after walking off the job, 200-plus workers at a defence industry supplier in Ingersoll, Ont., will return to work after …
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Ontario court refuses to grant injunction to LivingArt Kitchens against former employees turned competitors
The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has rejected a request for an injunction from LivingArt Kitchens Inc. that sought to restrict three …