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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.
Mobility, program reform top election issues for workers: survey
A survey commissioned by the Let’s Build Canada coalition of construction unions found that 77 percent of workers travelled more than 150 kilometres for work in the past five years, and paid over $2,000 for non-deductible, out-of-pocket travel and mobility expenses.
Guest commentary: Computing cyber insurance
It is common knowledge that cyber attacks are happening more frequently and with dire financial consequences. Having the right cyber insurance policy can help businesses recover quickly from a cyber attack, from an operational and financial perspective.
Schindler Elevator fined $60k for 2019 site accident
The incident at a building owned by Ottawa Community Housing Corporation saw a worker injured by elevator machinery.
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.
Ontario court finds province broke law on lack of public consultations
An Ontario court has found the provincial government broke the law by failing to adhere to the Environmental Bill of Rights.