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'We have reached the stage where we have no alternative but to take to the streets.' Barb Hutchings.

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Union lacks confidence that 10% civil service cut can be managed without layoffs unless job security and retraining are strengthened to protect employees, says Joan Jessome.

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Legislation would link CEO pay cheques to performance: "We’ve got to put the service back in public service.” - Premier McGuinty.

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SGEU campaign says public liquor stores make sense for many reasons.

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Employment Minister Rob Norris defies International Labour Organization ruling.

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Layoffs announced while Matthew Teitelbaum reigns as 'million-dollar man.'

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BCGEU and HSABC members among organizations and citizens banding together to preserve health and social services. - Updated.

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'The union will continue pushing for the parties to get together and commit to a formal transfer process.' - BCGEU.

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'This deal ensures that the skills and experience of the public service continue to provide good services at a good value in the coming years.' - Bob Bymoen.

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Presentations being offered free across Ontario for new OHSA amendments that take effect June 15.

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Contract re-tendering should minimize disruption, union says.

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The announcement does not apply to freight trucks — a significant omission when freight emissions have nearly doubled since 1990.

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8,500 top managers will remain eligible for so-called performance pay while the pay of tens of thousands of ordinary workers remains frozen.

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Delegates gather from across Saskatchewan April 15-17 to debate, vote and strategize.

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'This is an excellent opportunity for members to contribute to the future direction of the union and to represent the interests of other HSABC members.'

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