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“Many Manitobans don’t know that these dedicated health care workers are actually treated like casual employees."
NAPE says LPNs have become 'a tangible part of the nursing team' in Newfoundland and Labrador as they have elsewhere in Canada.
Construction unions in Toronto will be pursuing all aspects of this tragedy to try to ensure that the conditions that led to it are fully exposed.
New CCPA study says top 100 Canadian CEOs pocketed 174 times each what average Canadian workers earn all year.
MAHCP Members Richard Driedger and Chad Harris, are the first recipients of the Government of Manitoba's Health Innovations Enid Thompson award for Health Care Innovation.
Transparency and consultation should be at the top of the government's key objectives for 2010.
Landmark decision applies not only to traditional media but to countless organizations, including unions, labour websites and bloggers, now publishing in an instant media world.
Province-wide strike vote will be held Jan. 13 after management walks away from bargaining table.
The gap between rich and poor has been widening for 30 years in Canada yet business keeps offering the same failed solutions, says OPSEU president Warren (Smokey) Thomas.
'We support the findings ... but it's disappointing that the government has not embraced all the recommendations and has acted to implement less than half of them.' - Darryl Walker.
OPSEU plans early January strike vote after employer tables concession demands and files for conciliation.
Wage, shift and benefit improvements agreed to by Health Employers' Association of B.C.
New law ends three-year wait and gives same sex couples on P.E.I. all the rights enjoyed by mixed-sex couples.
Using YouTube to alert British Columbia citizens to the Campbell government's devastating cuts to public services.
