Migrant farm workers face exploitation in Canada
An investigation reveals how Canada's Temporary Foreign Worker Program, vital for agriculture, can lead to the exploitation and abuse of migrant workers. Read the full story.
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Canada Post, CUPW reach tentative labour agreements
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.
Ubisoft Halifax workers form first North American union
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.
67,500 B.C. health workers vote to approve 4-year deal
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 President: Tariffs to Weigh Heavy on Workers in 2026
Unifor National President Lana Payne warns that tariffs will significantly impact Canadian workers in 2026. Get the full outlook on labour and economic challenges.
Louvre strike extended as museum partially reopens
Employees at the Louvre museum in Paris have voted to continue their strike, disrupting operations at the world's most visited museum. Get the latest details on the labour action.
Lethbridge Firefighters Union Ratifies New Contract
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.
Migrant farm workers face abuse, underpayment in Canada
A major investigation reveals systemic exploitation of nearly 80,000 temporary foreign workers in Canadian agriculture, with reports of wage theft, injuries, and abuse described as 'the new slavery.'
Edmonton nursing care union members vote yes on deal
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.
Quebec reaches deal with road-control officers
Quebec government secures tentative agreement with road-control officers, ending labor dispute. Details of the breakthrough in negotiations revealed.
Starbucks workers expand Black Friday strike to more stores
Starbucks workers' union escalates Black Friday strike action across multiple Canadian locations, demanding union contracts and better working conditions. Read the latest developments.
Montreal STM workers begin overtime strike in December
Montreal's STM maintenance workers begin month-long overtime ban in December, potentially affecting public transit services. Learn how this labor action could impact your commute.
STM maintenance workers announce overtime strike
STM maintenance workers will strike from Dec. 9 to Jan. 11. The STM warns of potential service reductions but expects buses and metros to run. Learn how this affects your commute.
Vancouver health workers vote for strike mandate
Community health workers in Vancouver have voted overwhelmingly in favour of a strike mandate amid contract negotiations. The BCGEU represents workers seeking better wages and conditions.
Alberta Health Workers Vote for 12% Wage Increase
HSAA members in Alberta approve four-year collective agreement with 12% wage hike, ending 20-month contract dispute. Paramedics, therapists get additional increases.
Regina Support Staff Demand More School Funding
Educational support workers in Regina rallied at the legislature demanding increased funding for schools. Learn about their concerns and the impact on Saskatchewan's education system.
Why Canadian Bosses Prefer Hiring Foreign Workers
New research shows temporary foreign workers accept lower pay and work longer hours, depressing wages for all Canadian workers. Learn how this affects Canada's labor market.
95K North York patients without care in healthcare strike
Over 95,000 patients in North York face weeks without primary care as healthcare workers strike for fair wages. Learn how this affects community health services.
Alberta health workers ratify collective agreement
Front-line health workers in Alberta vote 66% to ratify new collective agreement with health agencies. Deal brings stability to healthcare sector.
Men in court over foreign worker mistreatment claims
Two men accused of exploiting temporary foreign workers appeared in Moose Jaw Provincial Court. Learn about the case details and potential consequences for worker rights in Canada.
First WSIB Strike Hits London in Agency History
Unionized WSIB workers in London make history with their first-ever strike. Get the latest details on this unprecedented labor action and its implications.
Eby: Legal protection for involuntary care workers
B.C. Premier David Eby introduces changes protecting workers from lawsuits in involuntary care cases. Learn how these reforms impact healthcare professionals across Canada.
B.C. Amends Mental Health Act to Protect Workers
B.C. government proposes amendments to the Mental Health Act to provide stronger legal protections for health workers delivering involuntary patient care. Learn about the changes.
Carney's 'Who Cares?' Comment on Trump Talks Criticized
Prime Minister Mark Carney faces backlash after dismissing questions about speaking with President Trump while Canadian workers suffer from U.S. tariffs. Read the full analysis.
Kitchener News: Speed Cameras Stay, Armed Robbery Attempt
This week in Kitchener: Speed cameras remain operational, Cambridge jewelry store robbery attempt foiled, and Dutchie's workers speak out about unpaid wages. Stay informed with local updates.
Canada Post Strike Ends: Trust Questions Remain
Canada Post and union reach agreement ending strike, but businesses express concern about service reliability and lost trust. What's next for postal service?
Alberta nurses strike ends with tentative deal
Alberta's 16,000 licensed practical nurses and health-care aides reach tentative agreement, ending strike that lasted less than an hour. Deal awaits ratification.
AUPE nursing care workers reach tentative deal
Nursing care workers with AUPE have reached a tentative agreement, ending their strike. The deal was announced on November 22, 2025. Read the latest details.
Canada Post, union strike deal ahead of holidays
Canada Post and CUPW reach agreement in principle on new contracts, pausing rotating strikes just before the busy holiday season. Members will vote on final wording.
Canada Post reaches tentative deal with union
Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers have reached a tentative agreement, potentially avoiding service disruptions. Details of the deal remain confidential pending ratification.
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