Seniors facility staff rally in Salmon Arm
On Thursday workers held a rally in Salmon Arm aimed at putting pressure on their employer, The Good Samaritan Society, ahead of upcoming talks.
View ArticleWage rollbacks in Saskatchewan could be messy: labour lawyer
A labour lawyer says there could be legal complications if the Saskatchewan government proceeds with wage rollbacks.
View ArticleSaskatchewan union firing back on government talk of wage rollbacks, layoffs
The SGEU is firing back against comments by Premier Brad Wall who says there need to be wage rollbacks for public-sector workers or there will be layoffs.
View ArticleDo your looks determine your salary at work?
A new study examines the "beauty premium" and "ugliness penalty" myths and discovers who really makes more money at their jobs.
View ArticleOil will help Alberta’s economy lead Canada in 2017. But that won’t translate...
Rosy economic outlook across most of Canada hides mixed jobs landscape.
View ArticleLabour law prof says layoffs likely as Sask. gov’t rolls back wages 3.5 per cent
University of Saskatchewan Prof. Keir Vallance says 3.5 per cent is a sizable cut that might not be reached by managing hours and he believes layoffs are likely to occur.
View ArticleLegislation to cut Saskatchewan MLA wages by 3.5 per cent passes
The 3.5 per cent cut to Saskatchewan MLAs' wages passed Wednesday, but is retroactive and deemed to have been in force on April 1.
View ArticleSaskatchewan school boards told to cut wages, benefits by 3.5%
The Saskatchewan government has told school boards to cut employee wages or benefits by 3.5 per cent.
View ArticleMoncton Mounties protest for better wages, join national movement
The police force, which has about 17,000 members nationwide, is protesting the federal governments announcement of a new salary package for all RCMP officers, which the organization says is below that...
View ArticleThese are the jobs that will get you a better raise next year
Average pay increases are also likely to vary considerably across provinces, a new survey shows.
View ArticleNew Brunswick to freeze salaries for MLAs, cabinet members until 2021
Wages for lawmakers in the province have been frozen since 2008 meaning that New Brunswick legislative members are set to experience 13 years of continuous wage freezes.
View ArticleHere are the jobs with the highest — and lowest — wage growth in Canada
A look at the industries that stayed way ahead of inflation over the past 20 years — and those that didn't.
View ArticleMore jobs, but likely no more pay for Alberta workers in 2018
A recruiting expert has a cautiously optimistic outlook on hiring and a lukewarm outlook on raises in Alberta for 2018.
View Article‘Donuts not cuts’ protest comes to Hamilton
A number of groups across Canada stood in solidarity Friday, with Tim Hortons' workers affected by the elimination of paid breaks and the rollback of benefits.
View ArticleUnited Nurses of Alberta recommend new deal, set Feb. 15 for vote on contract
The United Nurses of Alberta is recommending its members approve a tentative deal that includes a two-year wage freeze and job security.
View ArticleSaskatoon company fined for not paying employees
Three employees are still looking to be paid their final wages after their former employer pleaded guilty to not paying them.
View ArticleWestJet union drive helped by dissatisfaction with pay formula, says flight...
Growing anger among WestJet flight attendants about a compensation model that restricts hourly wages to time actually spent in the sky bodes well for a unionization drive at the airline, according to...
View ArticleUniversity of Guelph giving raises to full-time female faculty after review
Charlotte Yates, the provost at the Ontario university, said the decision comes after crunching the numbers gathered through the review launched last year.
View ArticleToronto-area restaurant owner jailed 90 days, fined for failing to pay staff...
The owner of a now defunct Toronto-area restaurant chain has been jailed for 90 days for failing to comply with a government order to pay former employees wages and other money they were owed.
View ArticleMoose Jaw Co-op continues to reject higher wages than neighbouring competitors
No agreement was reached after Moose Jaw Co-op went back to the bargaining table with their partner union, UFCW Local 1400.
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