Labour Action

• Alberta premier responds to threat of broader labour action in call-in radio show

  Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says legislation to force striking teachers back to work may come Monday, as tensions rise over possible use of the notwithstanding clause.

  Canada

  Oct 25, 2025
  
• MPI prepares for potential strike after workers reject latest offer

  As one strike in Manitoba appears to be moving in a positive direction with the MGEU and MBLL reaching a tentative agreement Wednesday, another one could be getting underway soon.

  Trending

  Aug 23, 2023
  
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• N.B. nursing home workers call salary offer from province ‘insulting’

  The unions representing nursing home care workers in New Brunswick say wages need to be significant more than what is being offered by the province.

  Canada

  Aug 14, 2023
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• Alberta unions take to downtown Calgary for solidarity demonstration

  'There's no reason for them to expect less. There's no reason for them to put up with disrespect in the working workplace. So our message is that workers demand better.'

  Canada

  Apr 21, 2023
• WestJet pilots vote in favour of strike mandate, could walk before May long weekend

  The Air Line Pilots Association says the 1,600 WestJet pilots it represents can launch a strike as early as the week leading up to the May long weekend.

  Canada

  Apr 18, 2023
• Kelowna bus drivers offered 9% over three years: First Transit

  First Transit, which said it didn't want to bargain in the media, sent out a press release outlining their offer to Kelowna bus drivers ahead of their Wednesday strike deadline.

  Traffic

  Oct 4, 2022
• Toronto warehouse workers at grocery giant Metro trigger strike

  'The members have final say on the tentative agreement and have opted to turn down this offer,' Chris MacDonald of Unifor said of a tentative deal reached with Metro on Friday.

  Canada

  Apr 2, 2022
• New Brunswick Nurses Union votes to ratify new collective agreement

  According to the New Brunswick Nurses Union, 56 per cent of members voted in favour of ratifying the tentative agreement.

  Canada

  Dec 18, 2021
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• Ontario college faculty give 5 days’ notice of possible labour action

  The Ontario Public Service Employees Union says it gave the College Employer Council five days' notice that its members could begin working to rule.

  Canada

  Dec 13, 2021
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• N.B. health-care workers turned away after back-to-work order: union

  President of CUPE Local 1252 Norma Robinson says the back-to-work order seems to have caused "chaos" within the health-care system.

  Politics

  Nov 6, 2021