CLC warns Labour Code review cannot weaken bargaining rights under guise of reform

CNW/ - The Canadian Labour Congress is warning the federal government against using the Canada Labour Code review to weaken ...

Unions warn Carney government is considering sweeping changes to labour law — including the right to strike

Ottawa is currently consulting on potential changes to the legislation that protects more than a million Canadian workers in ...
Canadian Lawyer

Unifor notes ‘dog whistles of union-busting’ in feds’ Labour Code consultation

In its submission to the Employment and Social Development Canada’s (ESDC) 35-day consultation on modernizing the federal ...
The Canadian Press on MSN

NDP leader sees 'hot summer' ahead if labour code update affects right to strike

OTTAWA — NDP Leader Avi Lewis is promising a "hot summer" of organized labour action if the right to strike is threatened by ...
Opinion

Canada's unions helped secure historic ICJ ruling affirming the right to strike, warn against weakening Canada Labour Code

The Canadian Labour Congress helped secure a historic victory for workers at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) yesterday, as the world's highest court affirmed that the right to strike is ...

Carney government eying curbs on right to strike, labour leaders warn

The Carney government is contemplating changes to Canadian labour law that several unions say aims to designate more ...
AOL

Analysis-Air Canada union's defiance of Canadian government order could embolden workers

OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canada's government stepped in four times to aid seven companies last year, stopping strikes using an obscure Labour Code provision. A similar decree on Sunday failed, however, as ...
The Conversation

The federal government’s repeated use of back‑to‑work powers undermines Canadian workers’ right to strike

The federal government’s recent use of Section 107 of the Canadian Labour Code to end the Air Canada flight attendant strike is a troubling development for Canadian workers and unions. On Aug. 16, ...
Agri-Pulse

Resumption of Canadian rail traffic nears as government intervenes in labor dispute

The Canadian labor minister late Thursday afternoon intervened in a contract dispute between the nation's two major railways and a Teamsters union, directing a branch of the Canadian government to ...
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The federal government’s repeated use of back-to-work powers undermines Canadian workers’ right to strike

The federal government’s recent use of Section 107 of the Canadian Labour Code to end the Air Canada flight attendant strike is a troubling development for Canadian workers and unions. On Aug. 16, ...