The Ontario Labour Relations Board has ordered Michael Garron Hospital to produce a range of documents related to 18 information technology workers …
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Ontario proposes first WSIB benefit increase in nearly 30 years
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe Ontario government has proposed raising Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) income replacement benefits for the first time since 1998, increasing …
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Labour LawBenefits
PREMIUM Union loses bid to choose LTD carrier at Peel District School Board in Ontario
A union’s attempt to direct the Peel District School Board to switch its long-term disability insurance carrier to a lower-cost provider has …
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An interest arbitration board has awarded Women’s College Hospital several scheduling changes affecting its registered nursing staff, while rejecting the hospital’s bid …
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Labour Law
PREMIUM Arbitrator dismisses harassment claim over rude manager comments at Peninsula Youth Centre
An Ontario arbitrator has dismissed a grievance filed by a youth counsellor at Peninsula Youth Centre, ruling that a series of dismissive …
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An Ontario interest arbitration board has ruled that West Nipissing General Hospital must pay registered nurses premium rates on all consecutive tours …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & BudgetsLabour ShortagesTraining & Development
Ontario spends $8.8 million to expand Cambridge trades training centre
The Ontario government has completed a major expansion of a skilled trades training facility in Cambridge, backed by more than $8.8 million …
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Labour Law
PREMIUM Wynfield dietary workers in Oshawa, Ont., lose staffing grievance despite rising occupancy
A union representing dietary workers at an Oshawa retirement residence has failed in its bid to force the employer to restore staffing …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Ontario legislation would extend WSIB coverage to 29,000 more care workers
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe Ontario government has introduced proposed legislation that would extend mandatory Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) coverage to about 29,000 frontline …
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Labour Law
PREMIUM Arbitrator sets compensation rates for Laurentian faculty after strike
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberA labour arbitrator has ordered Laurentian University to compensate full-time faculty at 40 per cent of salary — plus a $1,000 lump …

