Labour Negotiations
Inside workers to vote on City of Calgary’s latest contract offer
By Aurelio Perri Radio reporter
The union representing City of Calgary inside workers will be voting on a new offer from the city, after threatening a strike vote and job action. Continue reading
Union for Ontario Power Generation workers issues 21-day strike notice
Global News has learned Premier Doug Ford has scheduled a meeting with his advisers on the matter on Friday afternoon. Continue reading
AUPE and University of Lethbridge go to mediation in contract negotiations for support staff
By Quinn Campbell Videographer
Labour talks continue between Alberta’s largest union and the University of Lethbridge and on Wednesday, the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees announced a new development in the negotiations involving support staff. Continue reading
U of R faculty vote in favour of a strike mandate
By David Baxter Reporter
The University of Regina Faculty Association, which represents professors, lab instructors, sessionals and others, have voted in favour of a strike mandate. Continue reading
Contract staff represented by CUPE begin strike at York University
The university has said it will remain open during the strike and that classes not impacted by the job action will go on as scheduled. Continue reading
Faculty strike at Laurentian University ends after tentative deal reached
The strike began last week after the Laurentian University Faculty Association said negotiations had reached an impasse. Continue reading
Correctional officers protest over slow contract negotiations
Correctional officers have been without a contract for the past three years. Continue reading
Alberta teachers vote to ratify accord but contract not a done deal yet
Alberta’s teachers have voted to ratify a two-year agreement with the province that sees instructional and assignable time be capped and more “teacher autonomy over professional growth plans.” However, the contract has more hurdles to clear before it is a done deal. Continue reading
Kelowna transit operator claims win at labour board, union calls decision erroneous
By Doris Maria Bregolisse Anchor/Reporter
The company that operates transit in the Central Okanagan, First Canada, is claiming a win after the B.C. Labour Relations Board ruled against Amalgamated Transit Union pickets at the Vernon transit yard. Continue reading
School bus strike averted in GTA after company, union reach tentative deal
A tentative agreement was reached between the union representing Greater Toronto Area school bus drivers and the bus operator Thursday morning following negotiations which stretched past the midnight strike deadline. Continue reading