Canadian Labour Movements

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Hudson's Bay managers will get up to $3 million in bonuses, but workers get no severance | CBC News (www.cbc.ca)

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Anti-Amazon protesters in Montreal rally once again for boycott demonstration (www.thecanadianpressnews.ca)

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Amazon to close Quebec facilities, insists it's not because of new union (www.cbc.ca)

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ELI5: Why is Canada Post on strike? (sh.itjust.works)

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Unifor files a notice of dispute against Canadian National Railway (www.reuters.com)

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Canadian National Railway said on Friday that labor union Unifor has filed a notice of dispute to the Canadian Minister of Labor, just three days after initiating negotiations.

Also known as "conciliation", the notice of dispute can be sent by either party to the Canadian Minister of Labor during a negotiation and typically results in the appointment of a conciliation officer to assist the parties in reaching an agreement.

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Hullo ferry workers in B.C. vote to unionize (www.cbc.ca)

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Nearly 80 Hullo ferry employees have voted to unionize, according to the B.C. Ferry and Marine Workers' Union.

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Sustainable Jobs Act finally passes! (canadians.org)

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Canada’s unions are united: Want our votes? Enhance our rights! | Canadian Labour Congress (canadianlabour.ca)

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Pape and Danforth Starbucks becomes the first Toronto location to unionize - The Toronto Observer (torontoobserver.ca)

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Members of Quebec health care workers union vote against tentative deal with province (www.winnipegfreepress.com)

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Hospital unions ratify, Yukon Hospital Corporation approves collective deal (www.yukon-news.com)

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Yukon workers at Parsons Inc. in Faro join the United Steelworkers union - USW Canada (usw.ca)

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When leaders speak of workers and their rights, hold them to it, CLC urges unions (www.winnipegfreepress.com)

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Canadian Airbus workers reach tentative agreement with company (toronto.citynews.ca)

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Health P.E.I. support staff walk away from wage offer, says union (www.saltwire.com)

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TTC electrical and trades workers issue strike deadline (cupe.ca)

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Bell CEO fails to justify mass firings in Heritage Committee testimony (www.unifor.org)

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[BC] HEU proposes key changes to Labour Relations Code (www.heu.org)

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Alberta used to have the highest minimum wage in the country. Now it's the second lowest (www.cbc.ca)

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Unifor files applications to represent workers at two Amazon fulfilment centres (www.unifor.org)

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Alberta nurses' union files unfair labour practice complaint against AHS citing 'bad faith' bargaining (calgary.ctvnews.ca)

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MDA workers launch strike action at company’s global space headquarters (www.unifor.org)

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phone zaps to keep Hamilton LRT public (canadians.org)

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Pay Transparency Is A Collective Win For Workers (www.readthemaple.com)

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Sask. teachers intensify job action Monday with provincewide work-to-rule (www.cbc.ca)

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