An arbitration board awarded 3.5 per cent wage increases in each year of a two-year collective agreement for 89 unionized workers at …
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Northern Ontario gets $3.5 million forestry boost in federal workforce package
The federal government will invest more than $3.5 million in Northern Ontario’s forestry industry as part of a broader $450 million national …
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Employment LawFeaturedLabour Relations
Municipal worker’s suspension upheld for calling councillors ‘uneducated’ in email sent during work hours
An arbitrator has upheld a three-day suspension for a municipal equipment operator who called three councillors “uneducated” and said they should be …
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Unifor is demanding transparency from Diageo as the liquor giant prepares to shut down its Amherstburg, Ont., plant while maintaining that Crown …
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Ontario hospitals, nurses’ union clash over arbitration decision on 60,000-worker contract
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe Ontario Hospital Association and Ontario Nurses’ Association offered sharply different views Tuesday on an arbitration decision that sets contract terms for …
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Ontario hospital nurses awarded 5.25 per cent in raises, but decry lack of staffing ratios
By Allison Jones An arbitrator has awarded Ontario’s hospital nurses pay increases of 5.25 per cent over two years, in a new contract …
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Ontario college support staff union rejects arbitration, sets strike for Sept. 11
Ontario’s 24 public colleges face a potential strike by full-time support staff after their union rejected arbitration and set a strike date …
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Toronto traffic, transit congestion likely to worsen with in-office mandates: experts
By Daniel Johnson Greater Toronto commuters are likely bracing for traffic and transit congestion to worsen over the coming months as a number …
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Employment LawFeaturedLabour RelationsWorkplace Safety & OHS
London, Ont., police force loses bid to suspend workplace safety order over use-of-force training
The London Police Service failed to convince the Ontario Labour Relations Board to suspend a workplace safety order requiring it to take …
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Ontario slashes professional licensing wait time to 10 days for out-of-province workers
Ontario will slash professional licensing wait times for out-of-province workers from several months to just 10 days starting January 1, 2026, according …


