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Flawed U.S. Inflation Data Undermines Trump's Claims

A problematic November 2025 U.S. inflation report, marred by a federal shutdown, casts doubt on cooling price data and President Trump's affordability victory claims. Wall Street labels it 'a mess'.

Nurse's Legal Fight for Sex-Segregated Change Rooms

Scottish nurse Sandie Peggie's suspension and legal battle after objecting to a transgender colleague in the female change room. Her fight highlights ongoing conflicts over women's sex-based rights.

U.S. Jobless Rate Hits 4.6%, a Four-Year High

The U.S. unemployment rate rose to 4.6% in November, its highest point since September 2021, as job growth slows and manufacturing sheds positions. Key officials debate the causes.

U.S. jobless claims tumble to lowest level

New U.S. labor market data shows a sharp drop in weekly jobless claims, reaching the lowest level recorded. This key economic indicator signals ongoing strength in the American job market.

Air Transat Pilots Vote 99% to Strike

Air Transat pilots have overwhelmingly authorized a strike, with 99% voting in favour. The union warns of a walkout if management fails to deliver a modern contract. Read the latest.

Coalition to ask UN to investigate Quebec's Bill 1

A coalition of legal and human rights groups plans to request a UN emergency investigation into Quebec's proposed constitution, Bill 1, citing violations of minority and Indigenous rights.

HR Advisors Urge Caution on Quebec Union Bill

The Order of Human Resources Advisors expresses concerns about Quebec's proposed trade union legislation. Learn about the potential impacts on labor relations in the province.

Canada Post reaches tentative deal with union

Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers have reached a tentative agreement, potentially avoiding service disruptions. Details of the deal remain confidential pending ratification.

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