Category : Labor Markets


B.C. unions poised for potential 2026 strikes

A look at the major B.C. unions, including TransLink workers, heading into critical contract negotiations in 2026, with potential for widespread labour disruption. Learn who could walk out.

Guide to Federal Workforce Adjustment and Layoffs

As the federal government plans to cut 30,000 jobs, here's a detailed look at the workforce adjustment process, what 'affected' letters mean, and the options for public servants facing uncertainty.

30 NS Care Homes Vote for Strike Mandates: CUPE

Workers at 30 long-term care facilities in Nova Scotia have voted in favour of strike action, raising concerns over resident care. CUPE says negotiations continue. Read the latest.

Alberta Oilpatch Sheds 10,000 Jobs as Output Soars

Alberta's oil and gas industry eliminated 10,000 positions last year, yet achieved near-record production levels. Economists analyze the paradox of doing more with less in Canada's energy heartland.

Statistics Canada Cutting 850 Jobs Over Next 2 Years

Statistics Canada will eliminate 850 positions in the next two years, with 100 cuts starting this week, according to an internal memo. Get the full details on the federal agency's restructuring.

Ex-BCGEU VP Sues Union Over Constructive Dismissal

A former BCGEU vice-president files a civil suit, claiming union president Paul Finch created a toxic workplace, leading to his constructive dismissal. Read the full legal battle details.

HR boss out at Toronto security firm after pay delays

One Community Solutions, a firm with millions in city contracts, parts ways with its HR head as guards finally receive back pay after missed holiday cheques. The city's potential liability is examined.

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