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Alberta Teachers Launch Legal Challenge Against Strike Bill

The Alberta Teachers' Association prepares legal action against the UCP government's controversial bill forcing an end to teacher strikes, setting up a major constitutional clash over collective bargaining rights in education.

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.

WestJet Flight Attendants Push for New Contract

As WestJet flight attendants negotiate a new labor agreement, Canadian travelers face potential disruptions. Learn how these talks could impact your summer travel plans and what rights passengers have during labor disputes.

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.

UN Climate Talks: Time for Action, Not Just Words

As global leaders prepare for another round of UN climate negotiations in Brazil, environmental experts and activists are calling for concrete action rather than more empty promises and prolonged discussions.

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.

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.

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.

U.S. Officials Skip UN Climate Talks in Germany

American officials were notably absent from UN climate negotiations in Germany, raising questions about U.S. commitment to international climate cooperation amid growing environmental concerns.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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