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Canada’s competitiveness is slipping. We must achieve much more robust growth if we are to maintain our standard of living and continue to provide the services Canadians require. ....
Canadian consumers aren't yet feeling the impact of the weekold port strike in British Columbia, but businesses are beginning to be pinched by the shutdown of docks that handle 25% of the country's foreign trade, experts said Friday. The strike by 7,400 members of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union Canada began July 1 and shut down more than 30 west coast ports. Robin Guy, vice president and deputy leader of government relations at the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, said the affected ports handle cargo worth over 800 million Canadian dollars ($600 million) every day. ....
The chamber has issued a statement urging the federal government to "use all the tools in its tool box" to prevent a strike that would impact more than 30 ports across B.C. ....
Report by Colliers points to mandated office days, type of workspace and commuting problems as three areas companies can work on to improve making workers want to come back ....