[ad_1] Inteva Products employees working at the Whitby, Ont., facility protested outside the company’s building Tuesday in hopes General Motors will “reverse” its decision to close the Oshawa plant by December. They say they fear the closure may mean they’ll lose their jobs, as Inteva supplies products to the Oshawa plant. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] There are rumblings on social media that Riders head coach and GM Chris Jones is leaving the Saskatchewan Roughriders and heading to the NFL. The job would be on the defensive side of the ball with the Cleveland Browns who just hired Freddy Kitchens as their new head coach. Kitchens was the quarterback for[…]
[ad_1] A former Halifax autobody shop owner has been acquitted of criminal negligence causing the death of a mechanic who was badly burned when a minivan suddenly caught fire as he was welding beneath it. The charge was the first in the province under Bill C-45 – also known as the Westray law – which[…]
[ad_1] Driver examiners in Alberta are off the job Thursday after threatening to withhold services if the province didn’t meet their demands as the Alberta government prepares to take back control of the industry. Pete Llewellyn with the Certified Driver Examiners Association says the examiners’ demand for fair market value for their businesses fell on[…]
[ad_1] Vice President Mike Pence said that President Donald Trump was still considering declaring a national emergency but said it was concerning Democrats would not negotiate on a good will offer. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] OSHAWA, Ont. – Unionized workers at the General Motors assembly plant in Oshawa, Ont., staged a second work-stoppage after the company confirmed it would not reconsider plans to close the facility. Unifor said the protest Wednesday morning lasted close to two hours before it ended and followed about a five-hour sit-down at the plant[…]
[ad_1] Greg Moffatt, the plant chair representing Unifor workers, said employees would be back on the job Wednesday after they walked out Tuesday following General Motors announcement it was moving forward with its plans to close the facility in Oshawa. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] Tue, Jan 8: Alberta driver examiners are threatening job action if the province doesn’t compensate them for closing their private businesses. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] Calgary’s city manager, Jeff Fielding, is leaving his position to take up a new job with the City of Toronto, the City of Calgary announced Tuesday. Fielding has been Calgary’s city manager since 2014, just before the city started to see the impacts of struggling oil prices and shortly after the devastating flood of[…]
[ad_1] Alberta’s driver examiners are threatening to walk off the job this week if the provincial government doesn’t meet their demands ahead of the deprivatization of their industry. Transportation Minister Brian Mason announced in October the province was taking back driver’s licence road testing from the private sector, one of several changes proposed following the[…]