Alberta’s labour tensions aren’t cooling off — they’re shifting. Just days after the province forced teachers back to work using the notwithstanding clause, 16,000 hospital workers have delivered a resounding strike mandate of their own. With negotiations stalled after 18 months and[...]
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Watch: The Rise, Fall and Reinvention of American Labor Unions
Unions helped shape modern American capitalism — from the rail strikes of the 1800s to the sit-ins that built the middle class. But as factories closed and service jobs rose, their power faded. This deep dive traces labor’s long arc: its rise[...]
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About 750,000 Alberta students enter third week of no school amid teachers strike
As Alberta’s teachers’ strike enters a third week, pressure is mounting on both sides — and the provincial government is signaling it may soon step in. Premier Danielle Smith says teachers can “fully expect” back-to-work legislation if classrooms remain closed when lawmakers[...]
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Air Canada and flight attendant union reach deal to end strike
After four days of cancelled flights and mounting frustration, Air Canada has struck a tentative deal with its flight attendants’ union, paving the way to end a strike that grounded much of its fleet. The airline says it will resume more than[...]
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Air Canada cancels plan to resume flights Sunday as union defies back-to-work order
Air Canada’s contract fight with its flight attendants has escalated into open defiance. Despite a government back-to-work order, the union representing 10,000 attendants says it won’t return, prolonging a strike that has already stranded more than 100,000 travelers a day during peak[...]
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