Category : Labor Markets


STM strike halts all bus, metro service this weekend

Montreal's STM bus and metro drivers will stage a 48-hour strike starting November 15, shutting down all transit services except paratransit. Labour tribunal approves walkout over working conditions.

STM strike ends, service resumes Wednesday

Montreal STM maintenance workers halt strike action, ensuring full public transit service restoration by Wednesday morning. Commuters can resume normal travel plans.

3 Workers Hit by Truck on Windsor Picket Line

Unifor is demanding an investigation after three locked-out Titan Tool and Die workers were struck by a transport truck on the picket line. Get the latest on this developing labor dispute in Windsor.

Quebec tables bill to end STM strike early

Quebec Labour Minister Jean Boulet plans to accelerate back-to-work legislation for striking STM workers. Unions call it an attack on their constitutional rights. Get the latest on Montreal's transit crisis.

2,600 jobs available in midwestern Ontario

Midwestern Ontario sees 2,600 job openings as unemployment rate declines. Manufacturing sector leads hiring surge with opportunities across multiple industries.

Northern Ont. living wage hits $21.10 for 2025

The living wage in Northern Ontario has increased to $21.10 for 2025, highlighting the growing gap with the provincial minimum wage. Discover what this means for workers.

Living Wage Gap Grows in Ontario: 2025 Report

The disparity between Ontario's minimum wage and actual living costs continues to expand, leaving many workers struggling. Learn what you need to earn to survive across the province.

Brandt Industries fined $55K for worker injury

Regina's Brandt Industries faces a $55,000 fine for a workplace safety violation that led to a worker injury in 2021. Learn the details of the safety breach and its implications.

Toronto Housing Workers Vote for Strike Mandate

CUPE Local 79 members representing Toronto social housing and seniors' support workers have voted overwhelmingly in favor of strike action. The union has filed a no-board report, escalating labor tensions.

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