labour rights
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Croupiers at Montreal Casino launch unlimited strike as negotiations hit impasseThe union says the number of employees suffering from work-related injuries is 'staggering.'CanadaMay 22
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Ontario proposes to mandate disclosure of employee electronic surveillanceThe government is set to introduce a new piece of labour legislation this month that will include the proposed policy.CanadaFeb 24
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Vendors who sold billions in goods to Canada lacked child labour policies: reportIn January, Ottawa announced new measures to address human rights abuses in Xinjiang, China, including an approach to defend the rights of Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities.CanadaOct 28, 2021
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Labour Day rally in Halifax calls for 10 paid sick days for all workersA Labour Day rally was held in downtown Halifax Monday, calling on the government to implement 10 paid sick days for all workers, which organizers say is vitally important for workers' well-being.CanadaSep 7, 2020
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Newly-signed USMCA points at increased auto imports, watered-down LGBTQ protectionsCanada will be able to export up to 2.6 million passenger vehicles into the United States tariff-free.CanadaDec 2, 2018
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Kelowna man dying from terminal lung disease shares warning for workers"We want to prevent somebody else from having someone they love go through this."HealthSep 3, 2018
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Peterborough businesses claim $15 minimum wage hike could result in job cutsBusinesses with the Peterborough Chamber of Commerce register their displeasure with the plan to raise the minimum wage to $15 in 2019.CanadaJul 26, 2017
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Liberals to reject changes to union bill, setting up Senate showdownThe Liberal government has set up a showdown with the Senate over whether workers should be required to unionize through a secret ballot.CanadaMay 6, 2017
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Panel finds ‘serious problem’ with enforcement of labour laws in OntarioAn expert panel has found a "serious problem" with enforcement of employment standards across Ontario.EconomyJul 27, 2016
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