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The post of Minister of Labor given to Labor Party MLA Alex Ross, one of four Labor MLAs elected in Alberta in 1921. 1921 – Canadian Labor Party revived under James Simpson. Labour MPs William Irvine and Joseph Tweed Shaw (backed by both the UFA and the DLP) were elected in Calgary.
The Canadian Labour Revolt was a loosely connected series of strikes, riots, and labour conflicts that took place across Canada between 1918 and 1925, largely organized by the One Big Union (OBU). [ 1 ] [ 2 ]
By 1950, the Canadian Congress of Labour had become a federation of unions which, to a greater or lesser extent, all supported the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation. [citation needed] With the Trades and Labour Congress of Canada–Canadian Congress of Labour merger complete in 1956, a further step was taken.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government adopted one of the strictest inoculation policies in the world for civil servants and has already put more than 1,000 workers on unpaid leave ...
PSAC strikers outside a CRA office in Surrey, British Columbia. On April 7, the CRA bargaining group voted to enter a legal strike position. [21] On April 12, the national president of PSAC, Chris Aylward, announced that the Treasury Board bargaining unit had voted overwhelmingly in favour of entering into a legal strike position, thus granting the group a 60-day window to initiate a labour ...
OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canadian employers are firing or putting on unpaid leave thousands of workers who refused to get COVID-19 shots, squeezing an already tight labor market and raising prospects of ...
The largest Canadian trade union center, the Canadian Labour Congress (CLC), was formed. 5 April 1956 (United States) Columnist Victor Riesel , a crusader against labor racketeers, was blinded in New York City when a hired assailant threw sulfuric acid in his face.
The looming strike is the latest twist in a labor dispute at Canada's top two railroads, which locked out more than 9,000 unionized workers on Thursday, triggering a simultaneous rail stoppage ...