Labour Strike

• Your holiday shopping may face a ‘triple threat’ if Canada Post strikes

  The Canadian Union of Postal Workers and Canada Post said Friday that a 72-hour notice has not been given for a strike or lockout, meaning no job action is imminent.

  Canada

  Nov 8, 2024
  
• No progress made between City of Edmonton and union as CSU 52 strike looms

  No progress has been made between the City of Edmonton and CSU 52, a union spokesperson said Tuesday afternoon, as the strike is set to take effect Thursday morning.

  Politics

  Mar 12, 2024
  
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• Leaders of two Quebec teachers unions approve partial deal with provincial government

  The unions said in a statement that they won't make the details of the proposed agreement public until their members have a chance to review it and voice their opinions.

  Education

  Dec 23, 2023
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• Quebec labour unions in health care, education vote 95 per cent for strike mandate

  In Quebec, the unions are negotiating as one and represent 420,000 public sector workers in health care, education and social services.

  Economy

  Oct 17, 2023
• CUPE Local 486 enters second week of job action against the City of Saint John

  CUPE Local 486 is in its second week of a strike in a stalemate with the City of Saint John over wages to its inside workers, including 911 dispatch.

  Economy

  Sep 21, 2023
• ‘Wage inflation spiral’ could bring more strikes in 2023: University of Regina

  Strikes and threats of work halts have been seen across Canada in 2023 including threats from WestJet's union and a current port strike on the coast of British Columbia.

  Canada

  Jul 10, 2023
• Grievers protest months-long cemetery standoff that’s left over 300 bodies unburied

  The labour dispute has left more than 300 bodies unburied, with the remains stored at freezing temperatures in an on-site repository.

  Canada

  Jul 9, 2023
• ‘Smear campaign’: Union issues statement on Day 6 of B.C. port strike

  The union that represents B.C. port workers against their employer, the BC Maritime Employers Association, issued strong words Thursday morning.

  Economy

  Jul 6, 2023
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• Canada’s biggest cemetery has been closed for 5 months. Families are now calling on the province to intervene

  More than 250 bodies have gone unburied this year at a Montreal cemetery as a result of a labour standoff, with the remains stored at freezing temperature in an on-site repository.

  Canada

  May 14, 2023
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• De la Montagne exit to remain closed until at least the end of this year

  An engineering strike has pushed the scheduled reopening of the de la Montagne exit off of the Ville-Marie Expressway until the end of 2022, more than six months late.

  Canada

  Jul 19, 2022