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The recent strikes, among the largest in Canadian history, are part of a broader trend in which workers have become increasingly willing to fight for better pay and conditions.

Unifor has filed an unfair labour practice complaint against Amazon ahead of a union vote. Unifor alleges Amazon ramped up hiring at a Delta, B.C. warehouse in a bid to dilute union support.

MONTREAL — A successful resolution to Quebec's massive public sector strikes could serve as an inspiration to other workers in the province and elsewhere, a labour policy researcher said Friday after two union groups took major steps toward settling

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MONTREAL - A labour policy expert says an eventual successful resolution of Quebec's massive public sector str...

A successful resolution to Quebecs massive public sector strikes could serve as an inspiration to other workers in the province and elsewhere, a labour policy researcher said Friday after two union groups took major steps toward settling agreements with the government.

The UAW is looking to grow its influence after bargaining with Detroit's Big Three served as a high-profile temperature check on labor sentiment.

Members of the Fédération autonome de l'enseignement (FAE) blocked entrances to the ports of Montreal and Quebec City. They say negotiations with the government aren't moving fast enough.

Here’s some interesting commentary from the opposite poles of the political spectrum.