Record 25% of US Unemployed Hold College Degrees
A historic 25% of unemployed Americans now hold bachelor's degrees, with youth and white-collar workers facing the toughest job market since 1992.
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Alberta teachers' union heads to court in dispute
The Alberta Teachers' Association is taking the provincial government to court over a labour and Charter dispute. Get the latest details on this escalating conflict.
Calgary Economic Growth Despite Labour Mismatch
Calgary's economic outlook shows promising growth despite ongoing labour market challenges and economic uncertainty. Learn about the city's resilience and future prospects.
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.
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.
MSVU, SMU part-time faculty ratify new deals
Part-time faculty at Mount Saint Vincent University and Saint Mary's University have ratified new collective agreements, ending labour disruptions and allowing classes to resume Monday.
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.
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.
Eby's Leadership Test at NDP Convention Amid Labour Unrest
Premier David Eby confronts key tests at the NDP convention, including labour disputes, economic policy, and Indigenous land title concerns. Read the latest BC political analysis.
BC invests $241M in trades training for workforce
British Columbia announces $241 million investment in trades training to address labour shortages for major infrastructure projects. Learn how this initiative will boost skilled workforce development.
STM union strike approved but services unaffected
Quebec Labour Tribunal approves another STM union strike while ensuring Montreal transit services remain operational. Learn about the latest developments in public transportation labor relations.
STM weekend strike threatens Montreal's vulnerable populations
Montreal's weekend transit shutdown puts seniors and homeless residents at risk as labour tribunal approves full service suspension. Advocates warn of dangerous consequences.
STM CEO bitter about labour tribunal strike ruling
Montreal transit CEO Marie-Claude Léonard expresses bitterness over labour tribunal decision affecting STM strike actions. Get the latest developments.
Montreal STM strike confirmed for November 15-16
STM bus and métro drivers will strike November 15-16, shutting down Montreal's public transit system. Get the latest details on the 48-hour shutdown and government response.
Coaldale ends lockout with new 4-year AUPE deal
The Town of Coaldale and AUPE reach a new four-year collective agreement, ending a two-month lockout. Workers secure a 12% wage increase and improved benefits.
Coaldale Labour Dispute Ends With Union Agreement
Town of Coaldale public sector workers end strike after ratifying new collective agreement on November 12, 2025. Two-dozen employees return to work following successful negotiations.
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.
Quebec labour bill moves forward after STM strike ends
Quebec Labour Minister Jean Boulet tables legislation to limit union pressure tactics despite STM workers ending their strike. Service resumes Wednesday.
Immigration Cuts Could Help Alberta's Job Market
Federal immigration target reductions could help lower Alberta's high unemployment rate by allowing the labour market to absorb more local workers, economists suggest.
Quebec to table bill ending Montreal STM strike
Quebec's Labour Minister prepares legislation to halt the STM transit strike in Montreal. Get the latest on the government's intervention and what it means for commuters.
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.
STM weekend strike threatens food bank access
Labour tribunal considers conditions for STM weekend strike as food bank director warns shutdown would endanger vulnerable Montrealers needing essential services.
Montreal STM Strike: More Than Just Money
Discover why Montreal's public transit workers have been on strike for nearly a month, fighting for more than just wages in a struggle that's paralyzing the city's commute.
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.
Unions Condemn Federal Bargaining Rule Changes
Canada's largest labour organizations are condemning the federal government's proposed changes to collective bargaining rules, warning they undermine workers' rights and tilt the balance in favour of employers.
Canada Post Workers Face Holiday Season Pressures
As holiday shipping volumes surge, Canada Post employees confront mounting pressures from back-to-work legislation and challenging working conditions during their busiest season.
Ironworkers Protest Amherstburg Fire Hall Labour
Windsor's ironworkers union stages fiery protest against Amherstburg's new fire hall project, claiming local union jobs are being sidelined for cheaper non-union labour from outside the community.
Windsor's John McGivney Centre Faces Labour Disruption
Essential services for children with special needs in Windsor are at risk as unionized workers at the John McGivney Children's Centre prepare for potential job action following failed negotiations.
Montreal Transit Strike Tests New Quebec Labour Law
A potential transit strike in Montreal could become the first major challenge for Quebec's controversial new labour legislation, threatening commuter chaos across the city.
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