ontario unions
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More charter challenges launched by unions against Ontario law that caps wage increasesA coalition of 10 unions representing more than 250,000 workers announced today that they are planning a joint constitutional challenge.PoliticsDec 17, 2019
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Ontario government passes bill to cap public sector wage increases at 1 per centOntario's teachers are preparing to challenge the government in court over a new law that caps all public sector wage increases.EducationNov 8, 2019
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79 per cent of Ontario education workers vote in favour of new deal, CUPE saysThe Canadian Union of Public Employees' bargaining team said 79 per cent of its 55,000 members voted in favour of the new deal.EducationNov 4, 2019
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Hearing on Foodora union gets underway at labour board in TorontoA hearing related to a union drive at food delivery company Foodora is underway in Toronto and is expected to have significant implications for workers and companies in the gig economy.CanadaSep 10, 2019
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OPSEU attempts to mend rift between Unifor, Canadian Labour Congress"I don't want to see the house of labour fall apart," OPSEU president Warren Thomas said in an interview. "I am not going to sit around and not try."PoliticsJan 29, 2018
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Coalition of Ontario unions fight provincial rules on election advertising spendingThe Working Families group has filed a constitutional challenge against Bill 2, alleging the law that took effect last year infriges on its rights to free expression and free association.PoliticsJan 23, 2018
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Scott Thompson: Who exactly did the college strike benefit?Students are likely wondering what they got out of five weeks of frustration — except more headaches to come thanks to the fallout from the strike.BlogsNov 20, 2017
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Scott Thompson: Other unions could learn a lot from SmokeyHe doesn’t play political favourites and is always open about his position and what he is trying to do for his members in a modern world.BlogsSep 12, 2017
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