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Trudeau criticizes Ontario for using notwithstanding clause in labour dispute

Collective bargaining negotiations can be tough, but they have to happen, says the prime minister.


Auditor general says $500 million in overpayments to civil servants needs to be collected

The nightmare created by the Phoenix payroll system continues, and Ottawa might be running out of time to recoup its money.


Ontario parents race to find childcare ahead of planned walkout on Friday

Some school boards say they have “no option” but to shutdown as union vows action despite legislation.


Alberta’s renaming of labour ministry not a hit with labour group

The province no longer has a Ministry of Labour. New Premier Danielle Smith has renamed it the Ministry of Skilled Trades and Professions.


Union expresses concern over Sunwing’s proposed hiring of temporary foreign pilots

Unifor says the pilots would not meet the airline’s training requirements.
 
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A culture of health: Tips on fostering workplace well-being

Senior editor Todd Humber caught up with Janet Young, director, well-being and health services, people and culture at Telus for the latest episode of the Talent Show podcast. » Read More
 
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Salary transparency laws in U.S. aim to combat pay disparities

There is a “wave of legislation” south of the border, including a requirement for all employers in New York City to disclose salary ranges. » Read More

Grocer Giant settles U.S. claim of discrimination in hiring

Grocery store refused to accept documents from some non-U.S. citizens showing their eligibility to work, demanding to see a green card instead. » Read More
 
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Sometimes the bold need to be told: Negotiating employment post-pandemic

Regular columnist Evert Akkerman shares his stories of being ghosted by a candidate and one rude lawyer. » Read More

An ethical workplace culture can prevent corporate fraud by aiding whistleblowers

Whistleblowing is a cornerstone of corporate governance. And, it’s not just an essential tool – it’s codified into law in Canada. » Read More
 
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