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The right of workers to strike and picket against their employer is constitutionally protected in Canada, according to the Supreme Court of Canada's 2015 ruling in Saskatchewan Federation of Labour v Saskatchewan. The right to strike is an essential part of a meaningful collective bargaining process in our system of labour relations...
In 2017, after US President Donald Trump had enforced American laws against illegal immigration in the US immigrants leaving the US and entering Canada increased. Quebec saw 75% of the resulting crossings from the US for Canada, and Programme régional d’accueil et d’intégration des demandeurs d’asile (PRAIDA) helped 1,174 asylum seekers ...
[15] [18] The union had also pushed for greater anti-racism training and increased limits on contract work. [19] In May 2022, the union went to a labour board, leading to the release of a non-binding report in January 2023. [13] The report recommended increased allowances for employees, and enhancements of family leave, shift premiums, and ...
The dispute led Canada's Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon to ask the Canada Industrial Relations Board to issue a back-to-work order. Union and railroad officials met with the CIRB, an independent ...
In 1965, Canada Post workers illegally walked out for two weeks and won the right to collective bargaining for all public sector employees. [1] This resulted in them throwing out the leadership of the company union and forming the Canadian Union of Postal Workers.
The Teamsters union representing workers said that it will comply with the Canada Industrial Relations Board order and send its members back on the job, but it will also move forward with a legal ...
Justice Beverley McLachlin argued section 6 is intended to promote the economic union of Canada. Dissenting in Canadian Egg Marketing Agency v. Richardson , Justice Beverley McLachlin wrote that section 6 is not only meant to protect individual rights but also to "promote economic union among the provinces," and in this way was related to ...
U.S. railroad operator Union Pacific has warned that a potential rail strike in Canada will have "devastating consequences" on the North American economy. More than 2,500 Union Pacific cars per ...