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.
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STM mediation resumes to avoid weekend strike
Mediation talks resume between STM and union to prevent a weekend transit strike in Montreal. All essential details about the labor dispute and potential impacts.
Ottawa public service cuts: 2.5% workforce impact
A new report reveals federal public service cuts will affect 2.5% of Ottawa's workforce, but economists explain why the city will weather this storm better than 1990s austerity.
Unifor threatens GM CAMI plant takeover bid
Unifor union threatens to seize control of GM's CAMI plant in Ingersoll, Ontario, as contract negotiations stall. 'Nothing comes in and nothing goes out' warns union leadership in bid to keep facility operational.
STM won't seek Quebec aid to end strike amid deficit
Montreal's transit agency refuses Quebec financial assistance to resolve strikes, facing $56M in required cuts. Complete shutdown expected November 15-16.
BCGEU members vote to end strike with new deal
BC General Employees' Union members have voted overwhelmingly to accept a new agreement, ending their prolonged strike action. Learn about the details and implications.
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.
Canada Post Strike: Public Indifference Grows
As Canada Post rotating strikes continue, many Canadians remain unaffected. Explore why public apathy prevails and what this means for postal workers' demands.
Alberta strike threat grows as sides remain far apart
AUPE president Sandra Azocar reveals negotiations remain stalled as strike notice deadline approaches. Get the latest on Alberta's looming labor dispute.
Charlottetown Water Staff Return After Deal Reached
Charlottetown water and sewer staff resume work after reaching collective agreement, ending service disruptions. Details on the settlement and impact on city services.
Calgary living wage climbs to $26.50 per hour
A new report reveals Calgary's living wage has surged to $26.50 per hour. Discover how this impacts workers and the local economy, and why advocates say it's crucial.
Union threatens Cami plant seizure over GM machinery
Unifor Local 88 threatens to occupy Cami Assembly plant if GM attempts to remove machinery. Over 1,100 workers face layoffs after BrightDrop EV production ends.
Starbucks workers strike in 40 cities on Red Cup Day
Over 1,000 unionized Starbucks baristas are walking out in 40+ U.S. cities during the busy Red Cup Day promotion, escalating their fight for a first contract.
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.
B.C. employers banned from requesting sick notes in 2025
British Columbia implements new policy prohibiting employers from requesting sick notes from employees. Learn how this affects workplace rights and healthcare access.
London Skilled Trades Fair Recruits Future Workers
London's Level Up! Skilled Trades Career Fair connects employers with future talent. Discover tremendous opportunities in skilled trades careers across Ontario.
Health Sciences Union, AHS Return to Bargaining Table
Health care workers' union and Alberta Health Services resume contract negotiations after October rallies. Latest updates on Edmonton health care bargaining.
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.
Holiday job postings up but finding work still tough
Canadian holiday job postings increased this season, yet job seekers face stiff competition. Discover the latest employment trends and challenges in the seasonal job market.
STM strike ends, service resumes Wednesday
Montreal STM maintenance workers halt strike action, ensuring full public transit service restoration by Wednesday morning. Commuters can resume normal travel plans.
STM strike suspended, talks resume Wednesday
Montreal's transit maintenance union suspends its strike, ending the walkout at 6 a.m. Wednesday as negotiations over funding and working conditions resume.
3 Workers Hit by Truck on Windsor Picket Line
Unifor is demanding an investigation after three locked-out Titan Tool and Die workers were struck by a transport truck on the picket line. Get the latest on this developing labor dispute in Windsor.
Employers Should End Virtual Interviews: Howard Levitt
Employment lawyer Howard Levitt argues Canadian employers must return to in-person interviews for better hiring decisions and legal protection against AI-assisted candidates.
Montreal mayor-elect calls on STM unions to pause strike
Montreal mayor-elect Soraya Martinez Ferrada urges STM unions to suspend strike measures, calling the impact on citizens unbearable as negotiations continue.
Montreal Mayor-Elect Asks Transit Unions to Pause Strike
Montreal's newly elected mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada calls for public transport unions to suspend strike action during critical period. Read the latest developments.
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