Niverville, Man. to address labour shortage by removing language barrier – Winnipeg

in Jul 12, 2022

A Manitoba community is looking to attract more workers to meet a labour shortage, and in order to do so, the town’s council is working to remove a potential barrier. Niverville Mayor Myron Dyck told Global News the town is covering the cost of English classes for potential new workers who may not have enough[…]

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Montrealers protest against man guilty of sexual abuse ‘inadequate’ sentence – Montreal

in Jul 10, 2022

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted July 10, 2022 3:05 pm Smaller font Descrease article font size –A Larger font Increase article font size A+ Hundreds of people are rallying in front of Montreal’s courthouse today to denounce a light sentence imposed on a man who pleaded guilty to sexual assault and voyeurism. Protest co-organizer[…]

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Italian man accused of skipping work for 15 years straight – National

Italian man accused of skipping work for 15 years straight – National

in Apr 21, 2021

Find a job that will forget you’re on the payroll, and you’ll never work a day in your life. Italian prosecutors say they’ve busted a man who raked in roughly 538,000 euros (US$647,000) over 15 years without ever showing up to his hospital job, in one of the most egregious cases of absentee abuse[…]

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Man gets final pay in oil-covered pennies after quitting ‘toxic’ job – National

Man gets final pay in oil-covered pennies after quitting ‘toxic’ job – National

in Mar 25, 2021

A Georgia man says his former boss dumped his last paycheque in his driveway as a massive pile of oil-covered pennies after allegedly withholding the money for months out of spite. Andreas Flaten and his girlfriend, Olivia Oxley, found the pennies in their driveway on March 12, along with a simple note on top[…]

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Saskatoon man loses his job — and then gets it back — after coronavirus concerns

Saskatoon man loses his job — and then gets it back — after coronavirus concerns

in Mar 19, 2020

[ad_1] For a Saskatoon couple stuck in a hotel amid the COVID-19 pandemic, it hasn’t been a good year. Related News Alex Lawrence had been trying to return to work as a car salesman at O’Brians Automotive at the Circle Drive location after being on disability following the death[…]

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Illinois man who fatally shot 5 co-workers wasn’t allowed to possess gun: police – National

Illinois man who fatally shot 5 co-workers wasn’t allowed to possess gun: police – National

in Feb 16, 2019

[ad_1] AURORA, Ill.  — The man who opened fire and killed five co-workers including the plant manager, human resources manager and an intern working his first day at a suburban Chicago manufacturing warehouse, took a gun he wasn’t supposed to have to a job he was about to lose. READ MORE: Aurora gunman who killed[…]

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Trump’s new chief of staff is a Tea Party man who lobbied for a job ‘no one wanted,’ reports say – National

Trump’s new chief of staff is a Tea Party man who lobbied for a job ‘no one wanted,’ reports say – National

in Dec 15, 2018

[ad_1] U.S. President Donald Trump said “there were MANY people” who wanted to serve as the new White House chief of staff. But there could be only one out of an allegedly crowded field — and his name is Mick Mulvaney. He was among the few people who lobbied for the White House job that[…]

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