Workers’ Health and Safety

4 Minutes

Canada Labour

Canada Post negotiations supported by shop floor mobilizations against SSD

PV July 16, 2024

PV Quebec Bureau Delivery delays, increased workloads, irregular work schedules and increased use of motor vehicles. One year after an arbitrator rejected a “national grievance” from the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW), Canada...

2 Minutes

Canada Labour

Unions denounce exclusion of workers from discussions about safety in schools

PV March 27, 2024

Nova Scotia’s Conservative government has passed a motion excluding teachers and education workers from discussions about violence in schools. In response, unions have denounced the decision and calling for it to be reversed. On...

7 Minutes

Canada Labour

National Steel Car workers on strike for their lives

PV July 17, 2023

By Dave McKee When most of us go into work, we don’t ask ourselves if this is the shift that will end with the death of one of our co-workers. But for workers at...

3 Minutes

World

Fatal train crash in Greece was “a crime waiting to happen”

PV March 17, 2023

The tragedy in Tempe was not something that came like a bolt out of the blue. There have long been indications that a very dangerous situation has developed in rail transport, both for passengers...