COVID-19 call to action: Canada’s unions call for overhaul of long-term care system
OTTAWA – The Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) is calling for major changes to Canada’s long-term care sector, including regulating long-term ...
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New Brunswick debate on migrant workers leaves a lot to be desired
Stories on seasonal migrant workers have been making headlines since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. It is a universal ...
“Migrant workers are not the risk”: Opposition to Higgs’ decision to close New Brunswick borders to new temporary foreign workers
Fredericton - Migrant justice and farmer organizations are speaking out against Premier Blaine Higgs’ April 28 announcement that New Brunswick ...
COVID-19 demonstrates need for improved labour protections in New Brunswick
Reactions by governments to the COVID-19 outbreak have been fast and far-reaching. Our political and public health leaders are acting ...
Governments using COVID-19 crisis to undermine CUPE members in New Brunswick
Labour disputes in both the north and south of the province - the Chaleur Region and Saint John - show ...
Holding it together: Study seeks to interview New Brunswick’s commuting workers
A new study at St. Thomas University is seeking to interview workers from New Brunswick who commute or do the ...
Fair taxes for heavy industry in Saint John would fund fair wages for municipal workers
Raising taxes to the national average for heavy industry in Saint John would generate the public funds required for a ...
Mount Allison students returning to classes Monday after tentative agreements end six-day strike
Mount Allison University and its full and part-time professors and librarians have reached tentative agreements ending the six-day strike that ...
Classes cancelled as Mount Allison professors and librarians walk off the job
Classes have been cancelled for about 2,200 students at Mount Allison University in Sackville where more than 200 full and ...
Mount Allison University heading for second faculty strike in six years
Barring a last-minute breakthrough, it appears that about 150 full-time professors and librarians at Mount Allison University will walk off ...
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