Court Backs Sobeys Workers' Right to Picket Stores
An Alberta court upholds union rights for Sobeys warehouse employees to protest at retail locations, escalating the ongoing labor dispute in Western Canada's grocery sector.
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Montreal STM Strike: Union Seeks Mayor's Intervention
As Montreal's public transit strike disrupts thousands of commuters, the STM union is directly appealing to Mayor Valérie Plante to step in and help resolve the contract dispute that's paralyzing the city's transportation network.
Canada Launches National Skilled Trades & Technology Week
Discover how Canada is tackling the skilled labor shortage by inspiring youth through hands-on experiences and career opportunities during National Skilled Trades and Technology Week.
Montreal STM workers threaten 48-hour strike Nov 15-16
CUPE union announces potential 48-hour strike affecting Montreal's public transit system, threatening major disruptions for thousands of daily commuters during mid-November.
Saskatchewan backs Alberta's teacher strike intervention
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe throws support behind Alberta's controversial use of constitutional power to end teacher strike, sparking debate over labor rights and provincial authority in Canadian education.
BC public sector unions target November contract deals
Major BC unions including BCGEU, nurses, and teachers are intensifying contract negotiations with mid-November ratification targets, signaling a critical period for public sector labor relations.
Victoria Mayor: Bylaw Dept Bullying Findings 'Disappointing'
Victoria's mayor expresses deep concern over workplace bullying investigations within the city's bylaw department, calling for immediate cultural changes and accountability.
Mission Hospital ER Closed Over Halloween Weekend
Patients in Mission, BC faced limited emergency care options as the local hospital's emergency department closed for nearly 48 hours due to severe staffing shortages during the Halloween weekend.
Rockstar Games Accused of Union-Busting Tactics
Rockstar Games faces serious union-busting allegations as employees report intimidation tactics and anti-union meetings at their Oakville studio. Discover the growing labor movement in gaming.
Rockstar Games Accused of Union-Busting After GTA VI Firings
Rockstar Games, the studio behind Grand Theft Auto, is under fire for allegedly firing long-term contractors in what workers claim is union-busting tactics ahead of GTA VI release.
Quebec seeks arbitration to avert Montreal STM strike
Quebec's labor minister pushes for binding arbitration as STM workers threaten indefinite strike that could paralyze Montreal's public transportation system in November.
Teachers' Strike: Why Section 33 Was Justified
An in-depth analysis reveals why the Canadian teachers' strike was inherently political and how Section 33 became necessary for resolving the education crisis.
Victoria Bylaw Department Plagued by Bullying: Investigation
An explosive investigation reveals systemic bullying, discrimination, and harassment within Victoria's bylaw department, prompting urgent calls for reform and accountability.
DOJ Launches Civil Rights Probe Into Minneapolis Police
The U.S. Justice Department has initiated a comprehensive investigation into the Minneapolis Police Department's patterns of discrimination and excessive force, marking a significant federal response to the police killing of George Floyd.
Comey Challenges Charges Citing Legal Ambiguity
Former FBI Director James Comey files motion to dismiss charges against him, arguing legal ambiguity and procedural errors undermine the case. Get the latest on this high-profile legal battle.
Trump Demands Arrest of Special Counsel Jack Smith
Former President Donald Trump escalates his legal battle, calling for the arrest of special counsel Jack Smith while facing multiple criminal indictments. Get the latest on this dramatic development in American politics.
How Canada's Supreme Court Invented the Right to Strike
A deep dive into how Canada's Supreme Court fundamentally transformed labor rights by inventing a constitutional right to strike that wasn't in the original framework.
Squamish Workers Ratify Contract, Ending Lockout
Union members at a Squamish manufacturing plant have overwhelmingly approved a new collective agreement, bringing an end to a bitter lockout that lasted several weeks. The deal includes significant wage improvements and job security provisions.
Bathroom Fan Sparks $200K House Fire in London
A routine bathroom renovation in London, Ontario turned catastrophic when a bathroom fan installation led to a massive house fire causing $200,000 in damages. Learn how this common household project became a homeowner's worst nightmare.
Canada Job Vacancies Hit 6-Year Low in August
Statistics Canada reveals August job vacancies hit lowest level since 2017, signaling major shifts in the Canadian labor market and potential economic cooling.
Quebec Tables Sweeping Union Reform Bill
Quebec's Labor Minister Jean Boulet tables landmark bill to overhaul union representation rules, introducing automatic certification and financial transparency measures that could reshape workplace dynamics across the province.
Japan's Immigration Backlash: Strict System Pushes Back
Japan is facing an unprecedented immigration dilemma as public discontent grows despite already having some of the world's most restrictive policies. Discover why this homogeneous society is struggling with its record-high foreign worker population.
Canadian Defence Dept Faces Budget Squeeze, Union Warns
Exclusive: The Department of National Defence confronts significant budget reductions while union leaders sound alarm about potential job losses and service impacts across Canada's public service.
Federal Enforcement Surge Targets Chicago Crime
Chicago faces unprecedented federal intervention as the Justice Department deploys specialized teams to combat gun violence and organized crime in a landmark enforcement initiative.
Alberta Unions Reveal Strategic Strike Plan
Alberta's largest public sector unions reveal coordinated strike strategy targeting government operations after contract negotiations stall, affecting 80,000 workers.
DOJ Suspends Prosecutors Over Jan 6 Rally Attendance
The U.S. Department of Justice has suspended multiple prosecutors who attended Trump's 'Stop the Steal' rally before the January 6th Capitol attack, raising concerns about potential conflicts of interest in prosecuting riot cases.
IL Candidate Indicted Over ICE Protest Involvement
Federal prosecutors charge political candidate Kat AbuGhazaleh with conspiracy and obstruction during 2021 ICE facility protests. Discover the case details and potential consequences.
Nova Scotia Fire Department Break-Ins: RCMP Investigation
RCMP are investigating multiple break-ins at a Guysborough County volunteer fire department, raising concerns about community safety and emergency response capabilities in rural Nova Scotia.
Steelworkers Support Alberta Teachers Against Government
The United Steelworkers union stands with Alberta teachers as they face unprecedented government pressure and political interference in education. Learn how this labor solidarity is shaping the future of Alberta's public education system.
Dramatic Vehicle Fire Erupts in Greenwich, NS
A terrifying vehicle fire completely engulfed a car in Greenwich, Nova Scotia, sending thick black smoke billowing into the sky. Firefighters battled intense flames in this dramatic Kings County incident.
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