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Winnipeg Transit union says members have accepted a deal with the city

After months of public disputes, the union representing Winnipeg Transit employees says its members have narrowly voted to accept a contract offer from the city.

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Stella’s Sherbrook employees reach first union contract

The United Food & Commercial Workers Union (UFCW) said the deal was finalized after a meeting Sunday, and that the one-year contract brings a 5 per cent wage increase, paid breaks, increased...

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Singh sets sights on union voters in Quebec in midst of rising Bloc support

During a speech to Canadian Union of Public Employees, Singh made no mention of the Bloc Québécois -- a party rising in the polls and competing for Quebec votes, both inside and outside the labour...

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Social service workers in Saskatchewan vote to take job action

CUPE Local 600 said 94 per cent of its members have voted to take job action as they seek better hours of work in contract talks.

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Nurses at Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital conduct ‘sit-in’ over working...

Nurses concluded they were going to be missing three employees when they got into work at 7:45 a.m. Saturday, according to the Quebec Nurses Federation.

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Librarians, archivists reach tentative deal with Western University

Ratification votes from both sides of the bargaining table are set to take place in November.

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Saskatoon Police Association wants more officers than what’s proposed in budget

The Saskatoon Police Association is frustrated with the city's plan to allocate just enough money for seven new hires.

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Striking Saanich school support workers, employer back at the bargaining table

CUPE local 441, which represents 500 school support workers, confirmed Friday that negotiations had resumed.

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TransLink ordered to stop drug testing pot-smoking SkyTrain attendant

A B.C. court has put a temporary stop to random drug tests assessed against a SkyTrain attendant who smokes pot off-shift.

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Mediation breakdown leaves Co-op Refinery workers feeling ‘frustrated’

Despite mandatory mediation being in place, members of Unifor Local 594 say no progress has been made with their employer.

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Education support workers at Regina Public Schools reach an impasse

CUPE Local 3766 said the Regina Public School Board is the only division “pushing harmful concessions due to cuts from the provincial government.”

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Calgary police union boss set to retire

Calgary Police Association president Les Kaminski is set to retire after 34 years with the Calgary Police Service.

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Limestone District secondary school teachers hold information pickets to...

Limestone District School Board Secondary School teachers kicked off their work-to-rule campaign with information pickets.

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London councillors approve new contract with city’s outside workers

CUPE Local 107 represents 560 outside workers at city hall, including staff in the roads, sanitation, parks and water departments.

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Saint John Airport union inching closer to strike action

There seems to be differing opinions on the state of negotiations between the two sides.

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‘We’re not going’: Unifor declines Co-op Refinery’s invitation to return to...

Unifor Local 594 — the union representing about 800 workers — declined Co-op Refinery Complex’s invitation on Wednesday to head back to the bargaining table.

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Saskatchewan Trucking Association demands ‘respect for truck drivers’ at...

The Saskatchewan Trucking Association spoke out about the effect the labour dispute at the Co-op Refinery Complex is having on its members and drivers.

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Co-op Refinery takes Unifor Local 594 to court over picketing concerns

Federated Co-operatives Ltd. (FCL) filed an injunction against Unifor Local 594 on Tuesday and will be in court on Monday.

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Unifor accused of breaking court order, vandalizing trucks at Regina’s Co-op...

Truck drivers heading in and out of the Co-op refinery in Regina say striking Unifor members are defying a court order and vandalizing vehicles.

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Border workers rally in Saint John for better work-life balance

“It's always a fight to get something."

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