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 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.
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.
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.'
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.
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.
Starbucks workers' union escalates Black Friday strike action across multiple Canadian locations, demanding union contracts and better working conditions. Read the latest developments.
Montreal's STM maintenance workers begin month-long overtime ban in December, potentially affecting public transit services. Learn how this labor action could impact your commute.
STM maintenance workers will strike from Dec. 9 to Jan. 11. The STM warns of potential service reductions but expects buses and metros to run. Learn how this affects your commute.
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.
Quebec's law society warns a new labour bill threatens unions' freedom of association, sparking heated political debate and planned protests.
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 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.
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.
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.
Family members express growing anxiety as the strike at a GTA care home persists, raising concerns about resident care and facility operations during labor disputes.
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.
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 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 faces unprecedented $541M loss in Q3 2025, blaming labour disruptions and customer flight to competitors. Crown corporation's financial crisis deepens.
Health-care workers across Alberta commence strike action as union reveals picket locations. Get the latest updates on the labor dispute affecting provincial health services.
Approximately 3,500 Alberta LPNs and health-care aides are set to strike Saturday, potentially delaying elective surgeries. Learn the key details and impacts.
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.
A historic 25% of unemployed Americans now hold bachelor's degrees, with youth and white-collar workers facing the toughest job market since 1992.
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.
Calgary's economic outlook shows promising growth despite ongoing labour market challenges and economic uncertainty. Learn about the city's resilience and future prospects.
Part-time faculty at Mount Saint Vincent University and another NS institution return to work after simultaneous strikes conclude. Get the latest details on the resolution.
16,000 Alberta LPNs and health-care aides begin strike Saturday after failed negotiations. Critical services impacted as union demands fair wages and staffing. Follow for updates.
AUPE members in Alberta have served strike notice, potentially disrupting health services across the province. Learn about the implications and next steps.
Longtime community advocate Sue McKinnon receives the Charles E. Brooks Labour Community Service Award for her decades of work supporting workers and women in Windsor-Essex.