40 h. ago 'Costs to society': Talks go down to wire as Oct. 6 Alberta teachers' strike looms

'There's a fallback wage that the seller will fall back to and there's a fallback that the employer will rise to. And if those are close enough, there's a deal'

Economics

43 h. ago Schools set to close as Alberta government provides online curriculum ahead of teachers strike

With no new talks scheduled, it appears a threatened strike by Alberta's 51,000 teachers will go ahead as planned, starting on Monday.

Politics

60 h. ago As Alberta teachers strike looms, both sides in the dispute say its up to the other to restart talks

With just days to go before Alberta teachers could go on strike, both the teachers union and the province say it's up to the other side to take the first step to restart talks

Culture

4 d. ago STM turns to province for next step as strike drags on, talks remain at standstill

The union representing more than 2,400 STM maintenance workers says the agency is refusing to bargain, while commuters brace for another day of reduced service.

Other

4 d. ago With no new contract talks planned, Alberta teachers appear poised to go on strike

With no new talks planned and the provincial government and teachers trading blame, it appears Alberta's 51,00 teachers are poised to walk off the job next week.

Other

5 d. ago Talks break down between Ontario colleges, union with strike in 3rd week

On Monday, both the Ontario Public Service Employees Union and the College Employer Council confirmed talks between the two sides had broken down without any sign of a deal.

Other

2 w. ago Update: Blue Line Taxi drivers on strike as talks break down

The union Unifor noted workers had voted 93.6 per cent in favour of strike action. The company presented a "final offer" on Sept. 3.

Economics

2 w. ago Talks stalled at SMU as academic workers prepare for possible strike

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia — After almost a year at the table, negotiations with part-time faculty at Saint Mary’s University (SMU) hit an impasse Thursday afternoon. Workers took a strike vote last week, with 87% of votes in favour of job action. “We made every effort to identify the issues that are most pressing to our […]

Society

3 w. ago Alberta teachers plan provincewide strike starting Oct. 6 as talks hit stalemate

With contract talks at a stalemate, Jason Schilling from the Alberta Teachers’ Association says it’s time for Premier Danielle Smith’s government to step up.

Culture