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  2. Canadian labour law - Wikipedia

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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...

  3. Eaton's Annex - Wikipedia

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    The Main Store and the Annex, however, were the only two buildings open to the public. The two buildings were connected by an underground passageway open to both employees and shoppers. It was the first underground pathway in Toronto open to the public, and it is often credited as a historic precursor to Toronto's current downtown PATH network.

  4. Timeline of labour issues and events in Canada - Wikipedia

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    1918 – The Dominion Labor Party founded as successor to the moribund CLP. 1919 – Western Labour Conference in Calgary leads to creation of One Big Union. 1919 – Winnipeg general strike. Two shot dead by police. 1919 – General strikes in Vancouver, Toronto, Calgary, Edmonton, Victoria, Brandon, Amherst (NS). The 1919 Vancouver strike in ...

  5. Canada Labour Code - Wikipedia

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    The Canada Labour Code (French: Code canadien du travail) is an Act of the Parliament of Canada to consolidate certain statutes respecting labour. The objective of the Code is to facilitate production by controlling strikes & lockouts , occupational safety and health , and some employment standards.

  6. Greater Toronto Area - Wikipedia

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    The Greater Toronto Area has the ability to influence election results and determine the governing party in Canada, due in part to its large population and riding count. [99] From 1993 to 2011, a centre-right party failed to win a single seat in the former Metro Toronto. In the 2011 election, however, a surge in NDP support combined with a ...

  7. Labour presses Government to make energy bills VAT-free ... - AOL

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    The call came as MPs were debating the Finance (No.2) Bill, which enacts measures contained within the Budget.

  8. Canadian Auto Workers - Wikipedia

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    The Canadian Region of the UAW unionized the Ford Motor Company in 1945 after a major strike which established the right of Canadian labour union members to union dues checkoff. George Burt was the Canadian Director of the United Auto Workers (UAW) from 1939 to 1968.

  9. Ontario Federation of Labour - Wikipedia

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    The original OFL was established by the Canadian Congress of Labour in 1944. It was merged with the rival Ontario Provincial Federation of Labour in 1957 (now considered the modern OFL's founding date), one year after the merger of the CCL and the Trades and Labour Congress (the OPFL's parent federation). It is now the provincial federation of ...