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Category: Jobs and Employment
Back-to-work legislation passes third reading in house
Expected passage of back-to-work legislation Thursday is necessary to stop high school teachers in Durham, Peel and Sudbury from going back on strike in two weeks, says education minister ...
OLRB ruling doesn’t make contract talks any easier: Barrett
A cease and desist ruling keeps teachers in Durham, Peel and Sudbury off the picket lines until June 10, but Education Minister Liz Sandals says back-to-work legislation is needed to keep students in school for the rest ...
Teacher labour troubles could extend into next school year
As elementary teachers escalate their job action starting next week, the Ontario Secondary School Teachers' Federation warns that the 2015-16 school year could get off to a rocky start. ...
Government introduces back-to-work legislation for high school teachers
Labour Minister Kevin Flynn makes move after the Education Ministry received advice from the Education Relations Commission that the students' school years are in jeopardy. ...
Heard: CUPE talks with City of London go down to the wire
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Seen: Ottawa spends nearly $4 million on biosciences sector
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Seen: Province expands youth business skills program
The Ministry of Economic Development, Employment and Infrastructure is partnering with industry, educators and not-for-profit groups to expand a program that helps young people get the skills and experience they need ...
Dean: Shift from hospitals to home, community care: A case study in reforming public services
Columnist Tony Dean says sector would benefit from a broader human resources strategy examining needs, required skills, recruitment, retention and compensation ...
Wynne says she’ll legislate teachers back to work if she has to
Premier Kathleen Wynne says she'll do what it takes – including back-to-work legislation – to get teachers back in classrooms if students' school years are in jeopardy ...