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Canadian workers missing more work because of illness

The number of hours Canadian missed due to illness or injury last year was the highest in at least a decade.

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Edmonton hydrovac workers trying to unionize

Earlier this week, the Alberta Labour Relations Board released their latest new applications report and in it was a new application for unionization. The application was submitted on 28 October 2022 by Local 955 of the International Union of Operating Engineers. They’re applying for union certification for a group of 6 hydrovac workers employed by […]

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Over 120 Calgary nurses file for unionization

If successful, this will be the 7th facility unionized by United Nurses of Alberta under this employer.

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Nonprofit workers in Whitecourt file for unionization

This is the fourth unionization effort from CUPE this year.

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Fort McMurray nonprofit workers file for unionization

This is the third unionization effort from CUPE this year.

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BC union tries to unionize Edmonton maintenance workers

The first Indigenous-led union in Canada is trying to organize workers at an Edmonton employment agency.

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Edmonton boilermakers apply for union certification

This is the third unionization effort from the Boilermakers Local 146 this summer.

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Nisku boilermakers apply for union certification

This is the third unionization effort from the Boilermakers Local 146 this summer.

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Workers in Olds try to unionize senior care facility

The AUPE union is trying to have workers at this facility join with workers at other facilities owned by the same employer.

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50 drug deaths in Lethbridge since UCP govt defunded SCS

This is the highest number of deaths seen in Lethbridge during the same 12 month period over the previous 4 years.