Alberta Nursing Staff Struggle with Food Insecurity
New research reveals 8.3% of unionized nursing-care workers in Alberta used food banks in the past year as strike notice looms over failed negotiations with AHS.
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$10 Gap Between B.C. Minimum and Living Wage
Over 700,000 low-wage workers in British Columbia face impossible choices as the gap between minimum wage and living wage reaches $10 per hour in Metro Vancouver.
Alberta health-care workers strike set for Saturday
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.
Alberta health-care workers serve strike notice
AUPE members in Alberta have served strike notice, potentially disrupting health services across the province. Learn about the implications and next steps.
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SAQ Office Staff Reach Agreement in Principle
Office staff at Quebec's liquor board have reached an agreement in principle, potentially ending labor disputes. Learn about the details and implications for employees.
Pictou Nursing Home Workers Vote for Strike Action
Long-term care workers at a Pictou, Nova Scotia nursing home have voted to authorize strike action. Learn about the implications for senior care in the region and what happens next.
Alberta youth employment crisis revealed in new report
A new report exposes the severe employment and unemployment challenges facing Alberta's youth. Learn about the economic pressures and potential solutions affecting young Canadians.
Windsor's Sue McKinnon wins top labour honour
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.
Companies Attribute Thousands of Job Cuts to AI Adoption
Major corporations like Lufthansa and ING are openly citing artificial intelligence as a reason for workforce reductions, signaling a shift in corporate transparency about AI's impact on employment.
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B.C. health workers reach tentative agreement for 67,500
67,500 B.C. health workers secure tentative labor agreement with wage increases and improved working conditions. Learn about the four-year deal's key provisions.
Vancouver health workers reach 4-year tentative deal
Health care workers in Vancouver have secured a tentative four-year agreement with employers, bringing stability to British Columbia's healthcare system. Learn about the breakthrough deal.
Dutchie's Fresh Market Faces Unpaid Wage Allegations
Former Dutchie's Fresh Market employees allege bounced cheques and unpaid wages. Get the latest on this Kitchener employment dispute and worker rights.
Titan Tool strike reaches 100 days in Windsor
Titan Tool workers mark 100 days on strike in Windsor's longest automotive labor dispute. Get the latest details on this historic labor action.
Canada Post to lose 30K workers by 2035
Canada Post anticipates losing 30,000 employees to retirement and voluntary departures by 2035, creating significant workforce challenges for the national postal service.
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PSAC: Federal workers to learn layoff details shortly
Public Service Alliance of Canada reveals federal employees will receive potential layoff information shortly. Stay informed about government workforce changes.
Windsor Titan Tool lockout hits historic 100-day mark
Titan Tool workers in Windsor reach 100-day lockout, surpassing Ford's 1945 strike as longest auto labor dispute in city history. Unifor national president joins protest.
PSAC: Public service layoff notices coming 'shortly'
PSAC warns 30,000 federal job cuts will devastate public services. Union urges Parliament to reject austerity budget as layoff notices loom.
House moderates challenge Trump's federal union crackdown
Moderate Republicans join Democrats to force House vote restoring union rights for 400,000 federal workers. Bipartisan effort overturns what lawmakers call 'biggest union-busting in history.'
Sick days surge 14% after federal return-to-office
Federal public servants took nearly 14% more sick days in September 2024 after mandatory 3-day office return. Data reveals dramatic increase following hybrid work policy changes.
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Ex-Dutchie's Worker Says Owed Thousands in Wages
Former Dutchie's Fresh Food Market employee Natalia Savka alleges she's still owed thousands in unpaid wages. Learn about the ongoing wage dispute in Kitchener.
Labour union builds multi-million dollar training centre in Walkerton
LIUNA begins construction on skilled trades training centre in Walkerton, Ontario, addressing growing demand in booming regional economy. Learn about this strategic investment.
STM Unions Still Without Labor Agreement in Montreal
Two STM unions remain without labor agreements as negotiations continue. Learn about the ongoing discussions affecting Montreal's public transit system and what it means for commuters.
HSAA members voting on mediator agreement this week
Over 35,000 Alberta healthcare workers represented by HSAA are voting this week on a mediator-recommended agreement that could resolve ongoing labor negotiations.
U.S. Job Market Heats Up for Less Desirable Roles
The U.S. labor market is shifting, with a surge in applicants for traditionally hard-to-fill jobs like traffic flagging and substitute teaching. Explore the data and stories behind this change.
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STM strike averted after tentative agreement
A planned strike by 1,300 STM administrative staff on Nov. 19 has been avoided thanks to a last-minute tentative agreement, bringing relief to Montreal's transit system.
Canada's holiday hiring jumps 12% after years of decline
Seasonal job postings in Canada have increased by 12% this year, marking the first uptick since 2022. Retail sales growth and post-pandemic recovery drive the holiday hiring rebound.
$10 Gap Between BC Living Wage and Minimum Wage
New report reveals BC's living wage reaches $27.85, creating a $10 gap with minimum wage that affects 500,000 Metro Vancouver workers struggling with basic costs.
REM employees protest at Deux-Montagnes station
Just one day after the REM's inaugural run, employees staged a protest at the Deux-Montagnes station. Get the latest details on this developing labour story in Montreal.
Alberta unions launch worker agenda campaign against government
Alberta Federation of Labour launches comprehensive worker agenda campaign targeting provincial government policies. Union leaders demand protection for workers' rights amid government reforms.
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Montreal STM Strike Canceled After Last-Minute Deal
A planned 48-hour shutdown of Montreal's STM transit system has been canceled after the union and management reached a last-minute agreement Friday night, avoiding major disruptions for thousands of commuters.
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