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Province commits $27M for carpenter training
The funding will support the construction of a new training facility in Sudbury and expand four existing facilities in London, Windsor, Cambridge and Ottawa.
LiUNA endorses Ford for re-election
LiUNA, which represents more than 120,000 workers in Ontario, has given its official endorsement to Ford and the Ontario PCs.
Construction again sees employment gains among females and young workers in December 2024
The latest Labour Force Survey data shows increases in both industry employment (1.8%) and the labour force (2.0%) for all workers over the last 12 months.
Burlington companies fined $230k for 2022 fatality
General contractor New Horizon Development Group will pay a fine of $130,000, while TKEM Electric Ltd. will pay $100,000.
Ontario reaches tentative deal with government engineers following labour dispute
The union had said members' earnings have fallen so far behind that they sometimes earn half of what people in similar positions at municipalities make.