Ontario is overhauling its main economic immigration program, cutting eight application streams to four and launching the first of the redesigned streams, …
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LayoffsFeaturedLabour Relations
Royal Victoria in Barrie, Ont., cuts 12 nursing positions, ONA warns patients will face longer waits
Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre in Barrie has eliminated 12 nursing positions, the Ontario Nurses’ Association (ONA) announced Sunday, warning the cuts …
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Home-care nurses represented by the Ontario Nurses’ Association (ONA) entered conciliation Thursday with the Victorian Order of Nurses (VON), pushing for higher …
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Truck drivers at P&H Milling Group in Hamilton have joined the United Steelworkers union (USW) following certification by the Canada Industrial Relations …
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CompensationDiversity, Equity & InclusionFeaturedOpinion
The Muslim wage gap in Canada’s largest metro area costs workers an estimated $1.2 billion a year
By Salmaan Khan Ongoing research on the labour market in Canada draws attention to disparities in outcomes for workers according to gender, …
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Labour RelationsBenefitsFeatured
Titan Tool & Die cuts retiree health benefits during nearly year-long lockout
Titan Tool & Die has terminated health-care benefits and ended a supplemental monthly pension program for retirees and surviving spouses, as its …
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A board of arbitration has awarded workers at a combined long-term care and retirement home in Kemptville, Ont., general wage increases of …
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Workplace Safety & OHSFeatured
Ontario’s workplace first aid training program gets national standards upgrade
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) has launched a modernized First Aid Program in Ontario, effective June 22, bringing workplace training …
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Labour Law
PREMIUM Scarborough Health wrongly bypassed senior nurses to avoid double time: Arbitrator
An Ontario arbitrator has ruled that Scarborough Health Network breached its collective agreement when it assigned overtime shifts to junior nurses to …
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A Toronto-area retirement home violated its collective agreement by using agency workers to perform bargaining unit work without applying union protections, a …

