Alberta's wildfire has forced several Canadian oil and energy companies to scale back operations in and near Fort McMurray.
Alberta's wildfire has…
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A new collective agreement for the Toronto City public library workers is in the final steps of ratification.
A new collective agreement…
Making sense of Canada's patchwork EI system of benefits
Justin Trudeau's Liberals set hopes high when they promised to reform Canada's employment…
What can Canada learn from New Zealand's Kiwibank experiment?
Kiwibank rolled into New Zealand in 2002 following a relentless campaign spearheaded by…
At the moment, "a few miles" will cost a worker more than a month in employment insurance benefits in Saskatchewan.
At the…
Brief update on the strike at the Halifax Chronicle Herald
Newspaper workers from Nova Scotia's Halifax Chronicle Herald are gearing up for…
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Examining the practice of paying workers with intellectual disbilities less than minimum wage
Thousands of intellectually disabled adults in Canada are earning…
Covering the national day of action for $15 and Fairness
Workers across Canada fighting for better job conditions take to the streets…
Fighting to unionize the Palisades Media Arts Academy
For kids living in the high-rise apartments of the Jane and Finch neighbourhood in…
Workers confronted New Brunswick's Bill 24 - and won
A slick mobilization campaign rallying unions and workers against law changes that threatened…
Part two in Rabble-CALM's investigation into Sheltered Workplaces
Ontario service organization Community Living Algoma officially ended its sheltered workshop program in September.…
You think Quebec is corrupt? Ontario's got nothing on it.
Last week, I was in Georgetown, Ontario. My mornings started by reading…
Just how many jurisdictions across Canada allow for employers to pay disabled workers below the minimum wage?
"Outdated" employment legislation permitting employers…
The change to the federal government's policies on refugee sponsorship could mean 10,000 more Syrian refugees to Canada this year
Union-sponsored Syrian…
Change threatens wages of thousands of workers across Atlantic Canada
Tinkering with the number of temporary foreign workers admitted into Canada for…
"Outdated" employment legislation permitting employers to pay disabled workers below minimum wage in Alberta is set to be reviewed, the NDP government…
Rabble.ca's labour reporter delves into the the CLC's "things to watch" feature
The Liberals' new budget promises a much-needed funding boost to…
Interview with the BCTF's new president
The British Columbia Teachers' Federation (BCTF) announced this week that Glen Hansman will be its next…
Here are the top 10 things Canadian unions want to see in next week's federal budget
Early next week, the federal Liberal…
Voici les 10 principaux éléments que les syndicats canadiens veulent voir dans le budget fédéral de la semaine prochaine
Vers le début…
The CLC's "what to look for" in the 2016 federal budget is a must-read for Canadian unions
Early next week, the federal…
Canadians suffer while banks pull in record profits. No thank you.
It seems like the simplest story to tell these days is…
Workers at the UofR might soon be on strike
A group of unionized employees at the University of Regina are about to…
Toronto city workers settle after Work to Rule
A tentative agreement has been reached between the City of Toronto and its inside…
A snapshot of minimum wages from across Canada
During the 2015 federal election, Liberal leader Justin Trudeau attacked NDP leader Tom Mulcair's…
Bargaining is off to a rocky start between the new Liberal government and PSAC representatives
The Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC)…
Chronicle Herald management seems more interested in breaking the union than bargaining a new collective agreement
It's been nearly two months since…
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