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The treatment under existing laws of thousands of laid off Sears employees highlights the need for stronger basic protections and employment standards for workers in Canada, says the BC [...]

“The disparity in income between the rich and the poor is merely the survival of the fittest. It is the working out of a law of nature and a law of God.” – John D. Rockefeller, 1894. [...]

United Food and Commercial Workers Canada (UFCW) Canada Local 175 members working at two Toronto-area Cappola Foods locations ratified their first-ever collective agreements June 30. Read more.

The Final Report from Ontario’s much-publicized Changing Workplaces Review (“Review”) recently proposed a wide range of changes to the province’s Employment Standards Act, [...]

The summer months are providing little reprieve for staff and representatives at the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU) who work with college instructors. The union recently filed to [...]

Ahead of Ontario’s public hearings on Bill 148, Fair Workplaces, Better Jobs Act, over 50 economists across Canada have penned an open letter supporting a $15 minimum wage. Read more.

TORONTO, June 28, 2017 /CNW/ – AMAPCEO members in the Ontario Public Service (OPS) have voted overwhelmingly to accept a four-year ‘roll-over’ of their existing contract. Read more.

In the late hours of June 25, the OPSEU bargaining team reached a deal that strikes a blow against precarious work and sets a new standard for employers everywhere. Read more.

CUPE welcomes the recent recommendation of the House of Commons Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities that the federal government review the current flight attendant [...]

The LCBO is extending its hours at select locations across Ontario this coming weekend ahead of a potential strike by unionized workers. Read more.