Category : Labor Markets


Quebec tables bill to end STM strike early

Quebec Labour Minister Jean Boulet plans to accelerate back-to-work legislation for striking STM workers. Unions call it an attack on their constitutional rights. Get the latest on Montreal's transit crisis.

2,600 jobs available in midwestern Ontario

Midwestern Ontario sees 2,600 job openings as unemployment rate declines. Manufacturing sector leads hiring surge with opportunities across multiple industries.

Northern Ont. living wage hits $21.10 for 2025

The living wage in Northern Ontario has increased to $21.10 for 2025, highlighting the growing gap with the provincial minimum wage. Discover what this means for workers.

Living Wage Gap Grows in Ontario: 2025 Report

The disparity between Ontario's minimum wage and actual living costs continues to expand, leaving many workers struggling. Learn what you need to earn to survive across the province.

Brandt Industries fined $55K for worker injury

Regina's Brandt Industries faces a $55,000 fine for a workplace safety violation that led to a worker injury in 2021. Learn the details of the safety breach and its implications.

Toronto Housing Workers Vote for Strike Mandate

CUPE Local 79 members representing Toronto social housing and seniors' support workers have voted overwhelmingly in favor of strike action. The union has filed a no-board report, escalating labor tensions.

Montreal transit strike talks show progress

Montreal's transit agency reports significant progress in negotiations with striking unions. Get the latest updates on the labour dispute affecting public transportation.

Windsor Jobless Rate Improves in October

Windsor's unemployment rate showed positive movement in October 2025, according to latest data. Learn about the local employment trends and economic outlook for the region.

Montreal STM Strike: More Than Just Money

Discover why Montreal's public transit workers have been on strike for nearly a month, fighting for more than just wages in a struggle that's paralyzing the city's commute.

Unions Condemn Federal Bargaining Rule Changes

Canada's largest labour organizations are condemning the federal government's proposed changes to collective bargaining rules, warning they undermine workers' rights and tilt the balance in favour of employers.

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.

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