Canadian labour giant pushes feds for ‘a future that works’
Canada’s largest labour organization has launched a new campaign to further its efforts to shape the federal government’s sustainable jobs legislation. “Workers have the solutions and new ideas to tackle…
Canada Labour Shortage: These Are The Top 15 Most In-Demand Jobs For 2022
Labour shortages in Canada are a boon to foreign nationals who want to immigrate to Canada under economic programs – but not all jobs are equally in demand throughout the…
Despite labour shortage, people with disabilities wait for jobs in BC
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Local Business Business Employment agency says it has trouble finding enough businesses willing to hire persons with disabilities, even though they’re capable and reliable…
Strike or political protest? Ontario takes education workers’ union to labour board amid Friday walkout
Thousands of Ontario education workers hit picket lines Friday in the first day of an indefinite walkout that has closed schools across the province, after the government passed controversial legislation that…
‘Mass layoffs’ could follow Baffinland’s notice to labour board
Approximately 1,300 jobs could be at stake at territory’s largest mine; ‘we need to be ready,’ says cabinet minister Baffinland Iron Mines Corp., has taken a formal step toward laying…
Focus on trades helps garner ‘historic’ labour support for Progressive Conservatives: McNaughton
Breadcrumb Trail Links Ontario Election News Labour Minister Monte McNaughton’s crusade to promote and support skilled trades has helped secure the endorsement of eight “blue collar” unions for Premier Doug…
Majority of GTA residents support Highway 413, poll for labour union suggests
A new poll commissioned by a major North American union suggests support for a controversial highway, proposed to run to the west of Toronto. The poll, conducted for the Ontario…
Banff faces labour shortage as tourist arrive once again
Tourists have begun flocking back to popular destinations like Banff since restrictions started being eased in Alberta and other parts of the world, and a labour shortage plaguing the…