3 d. ago Downtown London bar fined $55K after worker struck by customer

The labour ministry found El Furniture Warehouse had “little to no procedure or training for handling violent situations.”

Economics

6 d. ago “Ministry of Labour: Do your job!” say workers owed hundreds of thousands of dollars in wages

TORONTO, Nov. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — On Saturday, November 29, workers with more than $400,000 owing in stolen wages rallied outside the Ministry of Labour to demand action on the epidemic of wage theft in Ontario. According to the Workers’ Action Centre, wage theft is more than not being paid for the hours you […]

Politics

9 d. ago Labour bill threatens unions' freedom of association, Quebec bar says

Jean Boulet is on his way to becoming “the worst labour minister in the history of Quebec,” says Québec solidaire.

Other

9 d. ago PQ, Quebec Liberals suggest union reps soften their tone over labour bill

Meanwhile, Québec solidaire says Jean Boulet is on his way to becoming “the worst labour minister in the history of Quebec.”

Other

9 d. ago MEDIA ADVISORY: Workers owed hundreds of thousands of dollars in unpaid wages demand action from the Ministry of Labour

TORONTO, Nov. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — On Saturday, November 29 at 1:00 pm, workers with more than $400,000 owing in stolen wages will rally outside the Ministry of Labour to demand action on the epidemic of Wage Theft in Ontario. What: Stop Wage Theft rally When: Saturday, November 29 at 1:15 pm Where: Ministry […]

Politics

9 d. ago Ontario NDP asks integrity commissioner to investigate labour minister

Labour Minister David Piccini has come under fire for his handling of Ontario's $2.5-billion Skills Development Fund

Politics

1 week ago Opposition asks integrity commissioner to investigate Ford’s embattled labour minister

The Ontario NDP is calling on the province's integrity commissioner to investigate the labour minister over a $2.5-billion skills program that favoured certain applicants.

Politics

2 w. ago Ontario NDP leader calls Ford government ‘corrupt,’ gets booted from question period

Stiles made the comment while criticizing Labour Minister David Piccini on the province's Skills Development Fund

Politics

2 w. ago Ontario NDP leader Marit Stiles calls Ford government ‘corrupt,’ gets booted from question period

Stiles made the comment while criticizing Labour Minister David Piccini on the province's Skills Development Fund

Politics

2 w. ago Ontario labour minister blames civil servants for controversial funding decisions

At Question Period, the government faced continued questions over the timing of the audit and why the province didn't freeze provincial contracts immediately.

Politics

2 w. ago ‘Not getting rid of him’: Ford defends embattled labour minister over skills funding

The training fund was the subject of an investigation by the auditor general last month, which found it was 'not fair, transparent or accountable' in how it was handled.

Events

3 w. ago STM shutdown planned this weekend as bus and métro drivers cleared to strike

Quebec labour minister says government intervention won't be coming ahead of Nov. 15 and 16 walkout.

Transport

3 w. ago Quebec labour minister wants power to intervene in Montreal transit strike

The Quebec government wants the power to intervene in a strike that has disrupted public transit in Montreal since the start of November. 

Politics

3 w. ago STM strike: Quebec labour minister plans to table bill to issue back

Unions argue pending legislation undermines their right to strike and removes the employer’s incentive to bargain.

Politics

3 w. ago STM strike: Quebec labour minister plans to table bill to allow back

Unions argue pending legislation undermines their right to strike and removes the employer’s incentive to bargain.

Politics