By Abdul Matin Sarfraz | Canada’s National Observer When Sean O’Reilly left his small town in the Maritimes 25 years ago for an …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Business in southern Ontario can now apply for federal funding for tariff relief
Businesses in southern Ontario facing global trade challenges can now apply for federal funding under the Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI), the …
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A seven-week strike at Toromont Industries’ remanufacturing facility in Bradford, Ont., has ended after the company and Unifor agreed to send an …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Metal heat-treating company fined $144,000 after furnace explosion injures two workers in Brampton, Ont.
A Brampton, Ont., metal heat-treating company has been fined $144,000 after two employees were seriously injured in a flash fire during a …
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More than 100 nurses at Region of Waterloo Public Health are heading to conciliation Tuesday in a dispute over scheduling and compensation. …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Bakery fined $55,000 after worker injured by industrial oven in Mississauga, Ont.
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberNuStef Baking has been fined $55,000 after a worker was seriously injured while adjusting equipment at its Mississauga facility. The case stems …
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Employment LawFeaturedOpinion
Construction firm’s outdated defence reveals blind spot about male-on-male harassment
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberWhen a construction firm in Ontario faced a workplace misconduct claim, it tried to build what it apparently thought was a solid …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Titan Tool & Die moves raw materials from Windsor, Ont., plant amid worker lockout
Titan Tool & Die escalated its lockout of 25 Windsor, Ont., workers by removing the last remaining raw materials from its plant, …
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By Allison Jones Ontario’s economy has recently started to feel the impact of American tariffs, shedding 38,000 jobs in the second quarter of …
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Striking workers at Toromont Industries overwhelmingly rejected the company’s contract offer in a forced vote ordered by Ontario’s labour board, signaling prolonged …