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The Link2Build group publishes news and information about the Ontario construction industry daily. Check here for the latest in trends, developments and insight from a wide variety of contributors, and visit regularly for updated information.
Growing vaccine mandates reveal split in labour movement
The head of Canada's largest private sector labour union has a blunt message for Unifor staff: Get vaccinated or find another job.
OCC calls for further clarity on vaccine passport system
Ontario chamber seeks further guidance on passport implementation and workplace vaccination policies for businesses.
Ontario to require proof of vaccination in high-risk settings starting Sept. 22
Ontario residents will soon need to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to enter some public settings considered high-risk, including restaurants, theatres, gyms and other venues.
Digital skills shortage, lack of skilled labour No. 1 issue for businesses: Poll
Canadian businesses are struggling to find workers with digital skills as the pandemic continues to accelerate technology adoption and automation, a new survey has found.
Ontario government brings GO-VAXX bus to construction sites
The Government of Ontario and Metrolinx have partnered with the construction industry for a new, convenient option for construction employers to encourage workers on-site to receive their COVID-19 vaccine.