The deal runs from Jan. 1, 2026 to Dec. 31, 2028 and includes wage increases of $1.00 per hour in each year …
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Collective Agreements
PREMIUM CUPE Local 528.4 and Municipality of Leamington finalize three-year collective agreement covering pollution control and water division workers
The deal runs from January 1, 2026 to December 31, 2028 and includes a $2.00-per-hour flat wage adjustment in year one followed …
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Collective Agreements
PREMIUM Chatham-Kent Police Association and Police Services Board finalize five-year collective agreement covering sworn and civilian members
The deal runs from January 1, 2026, to December 31, 2030, and includes wage increases of six per cent for sworn members …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Ontario expands critical minerals list, launches strategy overhaul targeting 74,000 jobs
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberOntario is overhauling its five-year-old Critical Minerals Strategy and adding high-purity iron and aluminum to its protected minerals list, moves the province …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Ontario teacher, education worker unions call for contract talks to start early
By Allison Jones Contracts for Ontario’s teachers and education workers expire at the end of this summer and their union leaders are calling …
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By Victoria MacBeath The Ontario government recently announced massive cuts to Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) funding, decreasing the maximum funding from …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Titan Tool lockout passes 200 days as company uses replacement workers at Windsor, Ont., plant
A labour dispute at Titan Tool & Die in Windsor, Ont., has escalated after the company was observed using replacement workers at …
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Employment LawFeaturedImmigration
Court certifies migrant farmworker class action over hundreds of millions in EI premiums
An Ontario court has certified a class action lawsuit alleging the federal government collected hundreds of millions of dollars in Employment Insurance …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Nine in ten Ontario Catholic teachers report violence or harassment in schools
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberNearly all of Ontario’s Catholic teachers say they experienced or witnessed workplace violence or harassment during the 2024-25 school year, according to …
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FeaturedLabour RelationsLayoffs
Diageo shuts Crown Royal plant two days early, leaving 200 workers without warning: Unifor
Diageo closed its Crown Royal whisky plant in Amherstburg, Ont., two days ahead of schedule on Feb. 25, catching more than 200 …


