Ontario will spend $56.8 million to create nursing seats at colleges and universities across the province, adding 2,200 nurses to the health-care …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeatured
Transgender co-op student at Vale mine in Sudbury, Ont., feels unfairly targeted by anonymous letter
By Laura Stradiotto | Sudbury Star An anonymous letter that aired on television earlier this month, complaining that a trans man was showering …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Ontario labour federation urges more worker protections as air quality concerns grow
By Natasha Baldin An Ontario labour group says it is advocating for more robust worker protections amid growing health concerns over poor air …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Unifor members ratify contract ending two-month strike at Windsor, Ont., hotel
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberUnifor members at the Best Western Plus Waterfront in Windsor have ratified a new three-year collective agreement, ending a two-month strike that …
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Labour Relations
Union urges governments to adopt rules favouring domestic production after closure of Hamilton biofuel plant
Unifor is calling on provincial and federal governments to act quickly after Biox Corporation announced it would shut down its Hamilton biodiesel …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Unifor workers strike at Dajcor Aluminum over threat of equipment removal, scab labour
Workers at Dajcor Aluminum in Chatham, Ont., walked off the job after learning the company intended to remove equipment and bring in …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Ottawa paving company fined $115,000 after worker killed by reversing truck
An Ottawa-based paving company has been fined $115,000 after one of its workers was struck and killed by a reversing dump truck …
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Thousands of young people lined up for interviews at the Canadian National Exhibition job fair on Wednesday amid a high level of …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & BudgetsTraining & Development
Ontario launches $260 million worker training fund amid U.S. tariff concerns
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe Ontario government opened applications for $260 million in worker training funding today as part of a broader strategy to protect the …
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FeaturedRecruitmentStaffing
Ontario employers face $50,000 fines for using unlicensed staffing firms
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberOntario employers who knowingly work with unlicensed temporary help agencies or recruiters face fines of up to $50,000 under provincial licensing rules …