Ubisoft closes Halifax studio after union vote
Ubisoft abruptly closes its Halifax studio, affecting 71 jobs, just weeks after workers unionized. The company cites cost-cutting, while the union questions the timing.
Ubisoft abruptly closes its Halifax studio, affecting 71 jobs, just weeks after workers unionized. The company cites cost-cutting, while the union questions the timing.
A union representing workers at Diageo's Crown Royal plant in Amherstburg, Ont., claims the company would have faced significant losses if Baileys sales were disrupted during the crucial Christmas season. Learn about the ongoing labour tensions.
Quebec's reintroduction of formal politeness rules in schools faces criticism from educators who argue it fails to address root causes of student behaviour. Learn why teachers say the policy misses the mark.
Conexus Credit Union has officially merged with Cornerstone and Synergy Credit Unions, creating a significant new financial entity in Saskatchewan. Discover the details and implications.
A sudden strike by unionized workers has forced the indefinite closure of Quebec's Le Massif de Charlevoix ski resort, leaving tourists with pre-booked trips frustrated and scrambling for alternatives during the busy season.
The STM and its professionals' union have reached a tentative agreement, ensuring continued public transit operations in Montreal. Details of the deal are pending ratification.
Bulgaria is poised to join the eurozone on January 1, 2025, deepening EU integration. Discover the implications of this historic economic shift.
Unifor National President Lana Payne calls on the Canadian government to adopt a strong, unwavering position as crucial trade discussions approach. Learn about the union's demands for protecting workers.
Canada Post and its union have reached tentative agreements, with a ratification vote expected in the new year. This news comes alongside other national updates.
Canada Post and CUPW have reached tentative deals covering 55,000 workers, featuring a 6.5% first-year wage increase and averting strike action. Ratification votes are set for early 2026.
Employees at Ubisoft's Halifax studio have successfully unionized, creating the first collective bargaining unit at the gaming publisher in North America. Learn what this historic move means for the industry.
A union representing tens of thousands of health care workers in British Columbia has ratified a new four-year collective agreement. Learn the details of this significant labour deal.
Unifor National President Lana Payne warns that tariffs will significantly impact Canadian workers in 2026. Get the full outlook on labour and economic challenges.
The popular Woofa-Roo Pet Festival in Windsor, Ontario, has been cancelled for 2026. Discover the details and community impact of this unexpected decision.
Windsor's WFCU Credit Union has secured a major league-wide partnership with the Ontario Hockey League, becoming its official financial partner. The deal expands on a 20-year local relationship.
Canada's largest public service union, PSAC, faces three lawsuits from component union leaders suspended after opposing a 2023 labour deal. Plaintiffs seek millions in damages and reinstatement.
A sidelined union president is suing PSAC, alleging a scheme allowed staff to get extra pay without membership approval. Get the full story on the legal battle and financial irregularities.
New data reveals a stark divide in Canadian unionization, with public sector workers five times more likely to be unionized. Explore the trends reshaping labour.
A new union survey reveals a crisis of violence in Quebec schools, with nearly all teachers reporting incidents. Read the alarming details and calls for action.
Air Transat pilots, represented by ALPA, have issued a 72-hour strike notice. Flight suspensions will begin Monday, disrupting holiday travel plans. Details on the labour dispute and passenger impact.
The City of Lethbridge and its local firefighters' union have successfully ratified a new collective agreement, ensuring continued emergency services and labour peace. Read the details of the deal.
LiUNA's Joseph Mancinelli and Ontario Labour Minister David Piccini addressed the Empire Club, defending the provincial jobs fund against allegations of misuse. Read the full debate.
Employees at the Crown Royal whisky bottling facility in southwestern Ontario have approved a closure agreement. Get the details on the deal and its impact.
Mexican authorities conduct meticulous search for disappeared victims in city cemetery amid ongoing cartel violence. Families await answers as forensic teams work inch by inch.
Nine major labour organizations mobilize in Montreal against what they describe as the Legault government's rightward shift, protesting public service cuts and union restrictions.
Dairy milk testers in British Columbia are on strike, demanding fair mileage compensation from their employer. The union says workers deserve proper reimbursement for travel costs.
Major unions and community organizations are mobilizing for a significant protest in Montreal. Stay informed about the demonstration details and participating groups.
Alberta Union of Provincial Employees nursing care members have voted overwhelmingly to accept a new collective agreement, securing improved working conditions and benefits for healthcare workers.
Major demonstration planned in Quebec as community groups join unions in protest. Key leaders from CSQ, FTQ, APTS, and CSN to participate in Saturday event.
Starbucks workers' union escalates Black Friday strike action across multiple Canadian locations, demanding union contracts and better working conditions. Read the latest developments.