Etiket: workers
There is an “urgent need” to review continuing training for workers, says the Fédération des cégeps
There is an “urgent need” to act to review the supervision of continuing education in Quebec and facilitate access to it, at a time when the province’s economy is experiencing…
The European Parliament validates a law to strengthen the rights of digital platform workers
The text plans to reclassify as employees many people currently working under independent status for services such as Uber or Deliveroo. Published on 04/24/2024 5:19 p.m. Reading time: 1 min…
The Airbus workers union in Mirabel calls for a conciliator
(Montreal) Without a date for resumption of negotiations 48 hours after the rejection of a third proposal for an agreement in principle, the Airbus Canada workers’ union in Mirabel requested…
Eight men arrested in France in an investigation linked to the financing of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party
The arrests took place as part of a judicial investigation into the financing of the organization, classified as a “terrorist” group by Turkey and its Western allies. Published on 04/23/2024…
Public sector | Agreement ratified for the 4,000 workers members of the SFPQ
Quebec public service workers, members of the SFPQ, ratified in a proportion of 63.3% the agreement in principle which had been reached regarding the renewal of their collective agreement. Published…
Workers exposed to toxic cocktail of health risks from climate change, UN warns
A “staggering” number of workers are exposed to a toxic cocktail of health risks linked to climate change and are not sufficiently protected by existing regulations, the UN warned on…
Ottawa will invest $50 million to help workers affected by AI
The federal government will invest $50 million over four years starting in 2025-2026 to support workers who could be affected by the rise of artificial intelligence (AI). This amount was…
Christine Fréchette denies wanting to send foreign workers home
While Prime Minister Françoise Legault insists that there are too many temporary immigrants, the Minister of Immigration, Christine Fréchette, denies wanting to send foreign workers home. Without advancing on a…
Hundreds of cultural workers are expected in Montreal on Thursday to show their fed up
Discontent is growing in the cultural sector. After surviving the pandemic as best they could, artists and cultural workers find themselves on their knees again following the recent provincial budget,…
Hundreds of cultural workers are expected in Montreal on Thursday to show their fed up
Discontent is growing in the cultural sector. After surviving the pandemic as best they could, artists and cultural workers find themselves on their knees again following the recent provincial budget,…
Essential workers… and inevitably allophones?
On April 12, Radio-Canada published an article concerning owners of vegetable farms who denounce the administrative burden of the compulsory procedures they must take with the Office québécois de la…
Lionel Carmant could give a specific title to youth protection workers
The Minister responsible for Social Services, Lionel Carmant, is evaluating the possibility of giving youth protection workers a job title distinct from the rest of social workers in the Quebec…
Lionel Carmant could give a specific title to youth protection workers
The Minister responsible for Social Services, Lionel Carmant, is evaluating the possibility of giving youth protection workers a job title distinct from the rest of the social workers in the…
the disgust of Stellantis workers faced with the announced salary of Carlos Tavares
The remuneration of the general director could reach 36.5 million euros for 2023. It is put to a vote of shareholders on Tuesday, during a general meeting in Amsterdam. But…
250 Chinese workers will settle in a small village in Pas-de-Calais
These workers are sent as part of the decarbonization project of the Lumbres cement plant. A “life base” will accommodate them and will be dismantled in two years, when they…
Fire at the Olympic Stadium | Sports center contract workers laid off earlier than agreed
Around twenty employees of the Olympic Stadium sports center were laid off without pay following the fire that forced the closure of part of the building at the end of…
Little seduction at $5,000: Alberta courts our construction workers
Alberta is making eyes on Quebec construction workers, trained at Quebec’s expense, by offering them attractive tax advantages so that they can move to the land of the wild rose.…
faced with the collapse of health structures, humanitarian workers crisscross Port-au-Prince to offer care
Although an agreement was reached to form a transitional council, the security situation remains very precarious on the island. In particular access to care and medication, which NGOs try to…
Taxes and foreign workers in Canada
Whether your questions concern personal finances, the energy transition, international trade or the real estate market, send them to us. Our team of journalists will work to answer them. Are…
Ecological transition: who cares about workers?
When we talk about transforming our economy to fight the climate crisis and lead the energy transition, we often talk about the means to achieve this: the “how”. However, we…