Employers who use temporary employment agencies will no longer be able to evade liability for workplace accidents, the Star has learned, as new legislation promises to hold them responsible when [...]
The Air Canada Component of the Canadian Union of Public Employees has filed a human rights violation complaint against Air Canada for systemic discrimination and harassment of flight attendants. [...]
Contract staff at York University are on strike after voting to reject the university’s final offer after six months of negotiations. The union and school say their positions on a number of [...]
After yet another high performing year, the OMERS pension plan is well ahead of schedule to be fully funded by 2025, keeping it in a strong position to maintain core benefits like guaranteed [...]
In a fight to protect their pension rights, administrative, technical and library staff at Carleton University began job action March 5th. Read more.
Even to the casual observer, there has been an increased recognition of the growing interest of millennials in organized labour. Read more.
Government, in the name of all Canadians, needs to promote unionization and collective bargaining. Throughout the 20th century when unions and collective bargaining were strong, income and wealth [...]
The Ontario government says a now-bankrupt mining company has been fined $1.3 million in connection with the deaths of two workers in 2014. Read more.
The union representing high school teachers is still seeking answers about the events leading up to last week’s lockdown at Kapuskasing District High School. Read more.
Determined to stand up for Canadians’ right to security in retirement, staff at Carleton University are preparing to take job action in defense of their pension plan. Read more.
