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The government of Alberta is offering a new incentive to bring skilled trades workers to the province. With a $5,000 refundable tax credit, Alberta is aiming to aid employers with their search for good quality workers from out of province. Chad Borne, owner of Borne Industries, says Lethbridge not only …
Read More »Fatal industrial incident in Mississauga referred to Ministry of Labour
Peel Regional Police Told Global News they were called to an address on Wharton Glen Avenue around 4:45 p.m. on Monday for an industrial incident. News Source link
Read More »Mount Saint Vincent University staff vote overwhelmingly in favour of strike – Halifax
Staff members at Mount Saint Vincent University have overwhelmingly voted in favour of a strike mandate. According to the Mount Saint Vincent University Faculty Association, which represents approximately 160 full-time faculty, librarians, and laboratory instructors, 97 per cent of members voted for the strike, with 99 per cent of members …
Read More »Ontario to ban unpaid restaurant trial shifts; part of new labour law coming
TORONTO — Ontario is planning to explicitly ban unpaid trial shifts for restaurant and hospitality workers, while also strengthening rules against deducting employee wages in the event of customer theft. The latest proposed changes are set to be announced today by Labour Minister David Piccini ahead of legislation expected to …
Read More »Milton man dead after Labour Day drowning in Niagara Region
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Niagara police say foul play is not suspected following the death of a 50-year-old Milton, Ont., man in an afternoon drowning incident at a Port Colborne beach. Investigators say emergency crews were called out to Sun Retreats Sherkston Shores on Empire Road …
Read More »‘Summer of strikes’ raises profile of this year’s Labour Day for Manitobans – Winnipeg
Each year, Labour Day weekend in Manitoba marks the end of the summer holidays and the beginning of a new season and changes in school and work. Yet, some say the September holiday this year is more important than it’s ever been. Janis Thiessen, a history professor at the University …
Read More »Winnipeg embraces final summer fling as Labour Day weekend marks back-to-school countdown – Winnipeg
Winnipeggers are embracing their final summer celebrations as Labour Day weekend marks the back-to-school countdown for many and brought lots of heat and crowds to the city’s local parks. On Saturday afternoon the temperature climbed up to 36 degrees and many flocked to pools and shaded parks to enjoy a …
Read More »Tiger-Cats are geared up for Labour Day Classic against Argos
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The unofficial start to the second half of the CFL begins Monday for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats as they play host to the Toronto Argonauts for the Labour Day Classic. The club announced on Sunday that Tim Hortons Field is sold out for …
Read More »What’s open, what’s closed on Labour Day in Hamilton, Burlington and Niagara Region – Hamilton
The Labour Day long weekend is upon us featuring an annual holiday Monday that celebrates the achievements of workers. Here’s a list of what’s open and closed in Hamilton, Burlington and Niagara Region on Sept. 4. Administrative offices: Offices are closed on Monday. ATS DARTS: Operating on holiday service hours …
Read More »Metro asks Labour Ministry for help reaching deal with striking GTA workers, Unifor
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 17, 2023 11:59 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO — Metro Inc. says it’s asked a conciliation officer to step in and help it find a resolution to a strike by grocery store workers in Toronto. The move comes …
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