Nurse fired after video shows ignoring woman in labour
A Texas nurse is no longer employed after a video surfaced showing her asking a woman in active labour to complete paperwork. The incident has sparked outrage and hospital accountability.
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London restaurant fined $55K for employee assault
El Furniture Warehouse on Richmond Row fined $55,000 by the province following a workplace assault. Details on the incident and provincial enforcement.
NYC's $38.9M Starbucks Fair Workweek Settlement
NYC secures a record $38.9M settlement from Starbucks for labour violations. Mayor-elect Mamdani pledges continued support for workers. Read the full story.
STM Maintenance Strike Postponed by Labour Tribunal
A planned overtime strike by STM maintenance workers is delayed to Dec. 11 after Quebec's labour tribunal cites overlapping strike notices. Learn the details and impact.
Nova Scotia minimum wage set to hit $17 in 2026
Nova Scotia's minimum wage is scheduled to increase to $17 per hour in October 2026, part of a multi-year plan. Learn about the timeline and what it means for workers and businesses.
AFL president denies wrongdoing in MLA recall campaigns
Alberta Federation of Labour president Gil McGowan defends encouraging union support for recall campaigns against MLAs, denying any legal or ethical breaches. Details from the December 1 press conference.
Starbucks settles NYC labour claims for $35 million
Starbucks agrees to pay approximately $35 million to settle claims it violated New York City labour laws. The settlement resolves allegations of scheduling and pay violations for thousands of workers.
Diageo Amherstburg Plant Closure Deal Ratified by Workers
Workers at the Diageo bottling plant in Amherstburg, Ontario, have ratified a closure agreement. The deal finalizes the shuttering of the facility, impacting hundreds of local jobs. Learn the details and implications for the community.
Migrant farm workers face abuse, underpayment in Canada
A major investigation reveals systemic exploitation of nearly 80,000 temporary foreign workers in Canadian agriculture, with reports of wage theft, injuries, and abuse described as 'the new slavery.'
Quebec unions file court challenge to new labour law
Major Quebec unions have launched a legal challenge against the province's new labour legislation designed to limit strikes. The move follows large-scale protests in Montreal.
Quebec unions protest against Legault government shift
Nine major labour organizations mobilize in Montreal against what they describe as the Legault government's rightward shift, protesting public service cuts and union restrictions.
German far-right establishes youth wing amid protests
Germany's AfD party establishes new youth organization as thousands protest the far-right movement. Key developments and public response analyzed.
Vancouver health workers vote for strike mandate
Community health workers in Vancouver have voted overwhelmingly in favour of a strike mandate amid contract negotiations. The BCGEU represents workers seeking better wages and conditions.
New Right Threatens Conservative Unity in Canada
Jesse Kline warns that the 'new right' movement, embracing big-government views, fragments Canadian conservatism and risks electoral failure by abandoning core freedom principles.
Greene and Cernovich Clash Over Congressional Resignation
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene faces backlash from MAGA figures after announcing her resignation. The heated exchange reveals deep divisions within the movement. Read the full story.
Quebec labour bill threatens union freedom: Bar
Quebec's law society warns a new labour bill threatens unions' freedom of association, sparking heated political debate and planned protests.
Quebec Minister Boulet navigates union tensions carefully
Quebec Labour Minister Jean Boulet avoids escalating conflicts with unions as tensions rise. Get the latest on the government's approach to labour relations in Quebec.
US Jobless Claims Drop, Labour Market Stalls
US unemployment claims fell last week, signalling low layoffs. Explore the data and what the 'no hire, no fire' labour market means for the economy moving forward.
Legal Risks at Office Holiday Parties Explained
A Montreal labour lawyer details employer liability and employee conduct at office holiday parties. Learn how to navigate the festivities while understanding your legal rights and responsibilities.
India's Trade Unions Protest New Labour Laws Nationwide
Major Indian trade unions launched nationwide protests on November 26, 2025, against controversial new labour codes. The demonstrations highlight significant worker discontent with government reforms.
Canada Post Needs Bailout After Union Deal: 'Unusual' Timing
Canada Post requires another financial bailout as it continues losing money, with a labour lawyer questioning the timing of the union deal announcement following massive loss reports.
AUPE nursing care workers reach tentative deal
Nursing care workers with AUPE have reached a tentative agreement, ending their strike. The deal was announced on November 22, 2025. Read the latest details.
Canada Post, union reach tentative labour deal
Canada Post and its union have reached a tentative agreement, potentially ending a two-year labour dispute that included national strikes. Learn the details of this breakthrough.
Canada Post Reports Record $541M Quarterly Loss
Canada Post faces unprecedented $541M loss in Q3 2025, blaming labour disruptions and customer flight to competitors. Crown corporation's financial crisis deepens.
WestJet ordered to pause age-based flying ban for pilots
Arbitrator orders WestJet to suspend age-restricted flying policy affecting pilots 65+, allowing them to continue domestic flights pending 2026 hearing. Read the full story.
Record 25% of US Unemployed Hold College Degrees
A historic 25% of unemployed Americans now hold bachelor's degrees, with youth and white-collar workers facing the toughest job market since 1992.
Rand Paul: Venezuela Invasion Would End Trump Movement
Senator Rand Paul warns that a US military intervention in Venezuela would fracture Donald Trump's base, overshadowing even the Epstein scandal fallout. Discover the internal GOP rift.
Alberta teachers' union heads to court in dispute
The Alberta Teachers' Association is taking the provincial government to court over a labour and Charter dispute. Get the latest details on this escalating conflict.
Ski Town Real Estate Rebounds Amid Buy Canadian Trend
Canada's ski towns experience real estate rebound as buyers seek domestic winter escapes amid US tensions. Recreational property prices rise 3.8% to $982,000 average.
Food inflation dominates Canadian financial concerns
New report reveals Canadians pay $515 monthly for groceries as food inflation tops financial worries. Discover how households are adapting shopping habits and embracing local products.
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