It’s official: Alberta is no longer Canada’s wage leader. Data compiled by Statistics Canada, and released May 6 by the Alberta Federation of Labour, show that average wages in Alberta […]...
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Workers aren’t driving high inflation – it’s runaway corporate profits!
By John McCharles Statistics Canada’s May 10 release of the Labour Force Survey’s Jobs Report broke hearts across Bay Street and at the Bank of Canada’s (BoC) main office in […]...
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Nestle workers go on strike after bitter pensions offer from employer
Workers at Nestle have decided to strike over a lack of improvements to their pension plan. Also at issue is the time it takes workers to get to the top […]...
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Lockout at Terrapure followed by big jump in dividend payout
By Stéphane Doucet Terrapure Environmental, which operates a lead recycling plant in Sainte-Catherine in the Montérégie region in southwest Quebec, imposed a brutal lockout on its employees on March 11. […]...
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