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.
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WestJet CEO apologizes for 200 disability complaints
WestJet's CEO told a parliamentary committee the airline received 200 disability complaints in 2023, calling each case 'unacceptable' and vowing improvements for accessible air travel in Canada.
WestJet power wheelchair weight cap leaves travelers grounded
WestJet's 250-pound power wheelchair weight restriction is preventing Canadians with disabilities from flying. Advocates demand policy changes for accessible air travel.
Windsor allows Street Help wheelchair ramp after review
Windsor clarifies bylaw rules, permitting Street Help to continue using portable wheelchair ramp after initial confusion over legality. Accessibility prevails.
Street Help wheelchair ramp approved after bylaw review
Windsor's Street Help can continue using their portable wheelchair ramp after city officials clarified bylaw rules. The organization had been told the ramp was illegal.
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.
BC spousal cap reform leaves disabled facing barriers
BC's recent change to the spousal cap rule for disability support falls short of promised reform, leaving thousands of disabled individuals trapped in poverty and difficult relationships.
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.
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.
Family turned away from hotel over guide dog
An Ottawa family was refused service at a Saint-Jérôme Comfort Inn due to a service dog. The incident highlights ongoing accessibility challenges in Canada. Learn more about your rights.
Disability Rights Activist Alice Wong Dies at 51
Alice Wong, a pioneering disability rights activist and author, has passed away at age 51. Her legacy of advocacy and the Disability Visibility Project continues to inspire.
Battery Boost Program Transforms Windsor Workforce
Windsor's Battery Boost program is making significant strides in workforce development for the expanding battery sector. Learn how this initiative is shaping local employment opportunities.
B.C. employers banned from requesting sick notes in 2025
British Columbia implements new policy prohibiting employers from requesting sick notes from employees. Learn how this affects workplace rights and healthcare access.
Skating program helps Cape Breton students with disabilities
Lily's Dream skating initiative transforms lives for Cape Breton students living with disabilities. Discover how this innovative program promotes inclusion and physical activity.
6 Die in Stampede at Ghana Military Recruitment Center
Six people killed in stampede during military recruitment in Ghana. Tragedy highlights desperation for employment opportunities. Full details on the incident and response.
Holiday job postings up but finding work still tough
Canadian holiday job postings increased this season, yet job seekers face stiff competition. Discover the latest employment trends and challenges in the seasonal job market.
Federal Funding Supports Veterans in Skilled Trades
Helmets to Hardhats Canada receives federal funding to expand career pathways for Veterans in skilled trades. New outreach specialists will provide mentorship and employment support.
Canada's October Jobs Report: Key Economic Insights
Statistics Canada releases crucial October employment data that could shape economic policy and interest rate decisions. Get the latest on unemployment rates, job creation trends, and what it means for Canadian households.
Ottawa Mission Culinary Grads Celebrate at Blue Door Gala
The Ottawa Mission's Food Services Training Program celebrated its latest graduates at an inspiring gala, transforming lives through culinary skills and employment opportunities for vulnerable community members.
Bombardier Partners with U.S. Army for Veteran Careers
Bombardier joins the U.S. Army's Partnership for Your Success (PAYS) program, creating exciting aerospace career opportunities for transitioning soldiers and military veterans across Canada and the United States.
Calgary Job Tips for New Immigrants
Discover expert strategies for newcomers to build successful careers in Calgary's competitive job market. Learn networking secrets, credential recognition, and Canadian workplace culture tips.
Ex-Montreal Police Chief Wins Harassment Case
Former Montreal police chief Sylvain Caron awarded victory in psychological harassment case after tribunal finds city officials created toxic work environment through systematic interference and public undermining.
Service Dog Transforms Life of Woman With Rare Condition
A West Island woman living with POTS finds freedom and independence through her life-changing service dog, Rowan. Discover how this remarkable partnership is rewriting the rules of living with invisible disabilities.
Ghost Job Postings: How to Spot Fake Listings
Discover the unsettling reality of phantom job listings and learn expert strategies to identify these fake postings while maximizing your application success.
New Brunswick unveils 5-year accessibility plan
New Brunswick launches comprehensive strategy to create barrier-free province by addressing physical, digital, and social accessibility challenges through multi-year action plan.
October Layoffs Hit 8-Month High in Canada
Canadian job market faces turbulence as October layoffs hit highest level since February. Discover which sectors are most affected and what experts say about the economic outlook.
Quebec launches support service for mass layoff victims
Discover Quebec's innovative Rapid Re-employment Service, offering personalized career coaching and training opportunities for workers affected by major workforce reductions.
Toronto's Unemployment Crisis: 4th Highest in Canada
New data reveals Toronto's unemployment rate has climbed to 6.5%, making it the fourth highest among major Canadian cities. Discover what's driving this troubling trend and what it means for the city's economic future.
Amazon fined $10K in BC delivery driver ruling
A British Columbia regulator has fined Amazon $10,000 in a precedent-setting ruling that redefines delivery driver classification and could reshape gig economy standards across Canada.
Bank of Canada Job Cuts Under Carney Revealed
Exclusive look at how Mark Carney's Bank of Canada implemented major workforce reductions while managing economic stability. Discover the untold story behind the central bank's restructuring during a critical economic period.
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