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Tories blame "unacceptably high" crime rate even though Statistics Canada reports that crime rates have fallen.
Delegates representing more than 200 union locals from across Manitoba are scheduled to attend.
23% increase in inmate count forecast over next five years, says Alberta's solicitor general.
Update from OPSEU on long-term plans for disposition of $2.2 million in wind-up funds.
Goal of conference is to improve health and safety and create a fairer system for injured workers.
Pembina Institute's Response to Environment Canada's announcement on international climate financing contribution — Oct. 5, 2010
5.3% wage increase over three years and severance pay changes affecting mainly program and administrative staff.
Elimination of two-for-one pre-sentencing credits will add 160 days to two years to the costs of keeping federal inmates behind bars.
NSGEU member chosen for inaugural Dr. Alan Middleton Workplace Literacy and Learning Award.
Canada needs to improve the support it gives to people with disabilities or health problems in order to help those who can work to find a job, according to a new OECD report.
'The bargaining team pushed the employer very hard and they understood our members weren’t going to buckle under.'
Province-wide information picket held to draw attention to concession demands by employer.
Pay equity will eventually be assured for all LCBO employees under the Pay Equity Act of Ontario.
'Your bargaining committee feels this remains a very challenging set of negotiations and there is a considerable amount of work still ahead.'
