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‘It’s Been a Rough Couple of Years’: Striking ... - PressProgress
Apr 19, 2023 · Editor’s Note: This article was updated on April 21, 2023 to include a translated picket line report and photos from Montreal, Quebec. Thousands of federal workers across Canada hit the picket lines today, participating in one of the biggest strikes in Canadian history.
I’ve Tracked Canadian Strikes For The Last Two Years. Here’s What …
Sep 2, 2023 · For the last two years, I’ve assigned myself the task of tracking every strike and lockout in Canada through PressProgress’ weekly national labour newsletter, Shift Work.The newsletter is the only place you can find a comprehensive list of Canadian strikes and lockouts.
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Oct 1, 2024 · Alberta is cutting teachers while class sizes are in the high 30s and student enrolments are set to grow by 26,000 next year. 1 of 55.
Liquor Store Workers In Victoria Are On Strike. Here’s What …
June 7, 2024. Cascadia liquor store workers from three locations—Eagle Creek, Quadra Villages and Colwood—in Victoria, BC, have been on strike since May 4, 2024 for fair wages. The Service Employees International Union (SEIU), which represents the Cascadia workers, said most workers make between $18-19 per hour, which is almost $8 below a ...
Striking Workers Across Canada Are Braving Deep Freeze Weather …
Jan 22, 2024 · As a polar vortex sweeps across Canada, striking and locked out workers on at least 10 picket lines around the country are being impacted by severe and freezing weather.. Winter picket lines have always been an integral part of Canadian labour relations. So how do workers muster the strength to walk picket lines daily in the Canadian winters?
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Labour News. ANNOUNCEMENT. PressProgress Says Goodbye to Senior Labour Reporter Emily Leedham. ANNOUNCEMENT. Meet Nadia Khan, PressProgress’ 2024 Summer Labour Reporting Intern. Analysis. Wage Inequality for Racialized Workers in Canada Reflects Lower Union Representation, New Report Shows. ANALYSIS.
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Sep 22, 2024 · Published August 30, 2024 New. One BC Conservative candidate was a headline speaker at a convoy conference alongside BC Conservative leader John Rustad. A Canadian Twitter User Was Arrested for Posting Videos Harassing South Asians. Experts Say Canada’s Justice System is Not Equipped to Stop This Problem. Published August 29, 2024 Analysis.