To comply with federal bilateral agreements, the province is making a regulatory adjustment on its labour bill passed last November. The change will allow employers of seasonal agricultural workers to charge certain ...
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Happening: Casino and racetrack workers ratify contract
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Heard: OMA says province rejected request for mediation-arbitration
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Premier ‘encouraged’ by progress in contract talks with ETFO
While Kathleen Wynne and Education Minister Liz Sandals have said they're waiting for ETFO to come back to the table after it consults internally, union president Sam Hammond has said ETFO is waiting for the the governme ...
OPSEU deal contains ‘anti-privatization’ language, union says
In a summary posted on its website, the Ontario Public Service Employees Union says the three-year tentative agreement includes language that would require the government to work with the union before it outsources publi ...
Ontario sees huge loss of full-time jobs, unemployment ticks up
Despite economic conditions that should be boosting Ontario's exports, job growth remains stagnant over the past year thanks to a brutal September that wiped out 67,700 full-time jobs. ...
Happening: Limestone school board and OSSTF reach local agreement
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Tory backbencher’s motion on agri-food education supported by all parties
PC MPP Lisa Thompson's motion aims to help reach 120,000-job target in Ontario's agri-food industry by 2020 ...
Happening: Iamgold to cut about 200 jobs at South American mine
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Seen: Provinces gives $1.5 million grant to help juice maker expand
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