Ontario's Premier recalls a rare kumbaya moment at this year's Council of the Federation gathering in Edmonton. ...
Category: Jobs and Employment
Labour and management square off over Liberals’ labour law reforms
Workers and owners in three industries battled it out in committee hearings over proposed changes to 30-year-old labour laws. ...
Domestic violence and unionization take centre stage at labour law hearings
Groups propose five days' paid leave due to domestic violence and grapple with card-based union certification. ...
Few small businesses would be impacted by $15 minimum wage: CCPA report
Premier Wynne acknowledged the heat her government’s policy has been taking from small businesses at committee this week. ...
Tories, Grits trade barbs over $15 minimum wage
While an all-party committee tours the province studying a sweeping new labour bill, the Liberals and Progressive Conservatives are taking turns schooling the other over its impact and the legislative process. ...
Summer hearings for new labour law kicks off with focus on $15 minimum wage
Meanwhile, businesses commissioned an economic impact analysis of their own after months of asking the government to do so. ...
Ontario edges toward precarious employment as full-time jobs fall, part-time jobs rise in June
Grits face criticism for failing to adapt to the gig economy. ...
Heard: Small business optimism ‘took a nosedive’ post-labour reform announcement
The Canadian Federation of Independent Business says its members are feeling increasingly uncertain since the Liberals announced sweeping labour reforms in May. ...
Dozens of exemptions remain under revamped employment standards bill, for now
Labour Minister Kevin Flynn has committed to reviewing the exemptions starting this fall, based on a recommendation arising from the Changing Workplaces review ...
Majority support Ontario’s $15 minimum wage, labour law reforms: poll
Respondents most likely to favour the reforms skewed Liberal and New Democrat, while those opposed tended to back the Progressive Conservatives. ...
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