By Fakiha Baig Hundreds of striking school support workers marched through the streets of downtown Edmonton to the Alberta legislature on budget day …
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Employment LawFeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Student inclusion must be balanced with employee safety: N.B. labour arbitrator
By Andrew Bates | Telegraph-Journal The provincial government is asking a judge to overturn a labour arbitrator’s ruling that says the province must …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Alberta school support worker strike poised to grow as two more divisions reach impasse
A strike by thousands of school support workers in Alberta is poised to get bigger as unions for two more divisions reach …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Edmonton school board, union for support staff head back to bargaining table
The union representing school support workers in Edmonton says it has returned to the bargaining table with the city’s public school board. …
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Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Manitoba school division implements new policy after AI-generated nudes made headlines
By Maggine Macintosh | Winnipeg Free Press One year after AI-generated nudes of underage students from Winnipeg sparked a Canada-wide conversation about …
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By Aaron Sousa Educational assistants work with Diana Halabi’s daughter, Zahea, from the minute they take her off the school bus until she …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Nova Scotia school workers in contract talks feel ‘unheard and undervalued’ by province
By Lauren Phillips | The Coast New year, new deal? Not yet for roughly 5,000 school support staff in Nova Scotia. These are …
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Labour Relations
‘Not asking for a lot’: School support workers off the job in Edmonton, nearby area
By Aaron Sousa Education support workers gathered under pitch-black pre-dawn skies in Edmonton and nearby communities Monday to go on strike in a …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Thousands of school support staff hit Fort McMurray picket lines over wage dispute
Roughly 1,000 school support workers have hit picket lines in Fort McMurray, and union officials say the strike could go Alberta-wide by …
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By Lauren Phillips | The Coast Over 5,000 education workers—including teaching assistants, custodians, bus drivers, early childhood educators, librarians and cafeteria workers—could go …

