An arbitrator has ruled that the Toronto Transit Commission’s random drug and alcohol testing program violates the Canadian Charter of Rights and …
Toronto
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The Toronto Transit Commission has been ordered to reinstate a subway operator it fired following a non-compliant random drug test, after a …
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Labour Law
PREMIUM Purolator loses fight over secondary picketing injunction involving Canada Post workers
The Court of Appeal for Ontario has set aside an injunction that barred picketing by members of the Canadian Union of Postal …
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Labour Law
PREMIUM Interest arbitration board awards Canterbury Place workers wage hikes, benefit boosts
An arbitration board has awarded workers at a North York retirement residence two annual wage increases of 3.5 per cent along with …
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A registered nurse who turned off a critically ill patient’s paralytic and lowered his sedation without a physician’s order has lost her …
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An Ontario arbitration board has awarded employees at a Scarborough long-term care home the general wage increases their union sought, rejecting the …
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ImmigrationFeatured
Turkish families rally in Toronto as work permits following earthquake are set to expire
By Nur Dogan | New Canadian Media “We work, we pay, let us stay.” That was the chant by children and their parents …
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CompensationDiversity, Equity & InclusionFeaturedOpinion
The Muslim wage gap in Canada’s largest metro area costs workers an estimated $1.2 billion a year
By Salmaan Khan Ongoing research on the labour market in Canada draws attention to disparities in outcomes for workers according to gender, …
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Labour Law
PREMIUM Scarborough Health wrongly bypassed senior nurses to avoid double time: Arbitrator
An Ontario arbitrator has ruled that Scarborough Health Network breached its collective agreement when it assigned overtime shifts to junior nurses to …
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A Toronto-area retirement home violated its collective agreement by using agency workers to perform bargaining unit work without applying union protections, a …

