City of Kingston ready to bolster workforce after pandemic hiring freeze – Kingston

in Nov 24, 2021

The number of municipal employees in the City of Kingston is about to rise. The city is getting ready to spend about $4.5 million to rehire city workers who were either laid off or had their jobs put on a freeze during the COVID-19 pandemic. The 2022 budget estimates include increased staffing costs required[…]

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Montreal short on workers during rush to clear roads before another freeze – Montreal

Montreal short on workers during rush to clear roads before another freeze – Montreal

in Jan 24, 2019

[ad_1] The City of Montreal is shortstaffed as workers race against the clock to clear large amounts of slush and water before temperatures plummet over night once again. Weather conditions forced widespread school closures, which in turn affected blue collar workers. READ MORE: Icy conditions force widespread Montreal-area school closures “In our borough, many workers didn’t[…]

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