Cashiering injures workers. Soon after scanners were introduced, says the Healthday website, “a survey of supermarket cashiers in British Columbia indicated that 30 to 50 per cent of the [...]
The Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) is questioning why the government has not placed greater emphasis on elementary-aged children in today’s announcement on mental [...]
The #MeToo and #TimesUp movements have revealed just how prevalent and pervasive sexual harassment is. More and more women are bravely coming forward with stories of sexual harassment by men in [...]
A recent report on the results of the National Survey on Balancing Work, Family and Caregiving shows the impact of caregiving stress on workers. Read more.
The federal government is seriously considering a plan to privatize the Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA) as well as imposing new service standards to eliminate lineups at airport [...]
Lawyers for the Premier and Ministers of Energy and Finance are back in court, trying to defend the sell-off of Hydro One that hurt the people of the province and benefited the Ontario Liberal [...]
If they had to call for medical assistance for themselves or a family member in Ottawa, nearly 85 per cent of those who participated in the poll about provincial changes to 911 delivery said they [...]
A union representing tens of thousands of public servants says the federal government now owes more than $10 million in union dues due to ongoing problems with the Phoenix payroll system. Read more.
A CUPE delegation proudly joined close to a hundred trade union women from around the world at the annual meeting of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (UNCSW) in New York City. [...]
Canada’s unions are celebrating the federal government’s announcement that it plans to amend the Canada Labour Code to include five days of paid domestic violence leave for workers in [...]
