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Nurses and PSWs among 15 job cuts at Royal Ottawa Place long-term care home

OTTAWA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Resident care and working conditions will suffer as the Royal Ottawa Place long-term care home plans to eliminate 15 positions almost exclusively affecting nurses and personal support workers, according to the Canadian Union of Public Employees 942. ROP houses 64 residents with mental illness, physical limitations or other complex needs. “The majority of residents at the Royal Ottawa Place are not independent, they rely heavily on staff for personal support and medical...
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Krishnan Suthanthiran Issues Open Letter to PM Mark Carney & Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, Calling for a Transformational Canadian Energy Corridor to Asia, & Highlights Kitsault, BC, as a Strategic Hub for Jobs, Revenue & Global Energy Leadership

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Krishnan Suthanthiran, President and Founder of TeamBest Global Companies and Kitsault Energy (KE), has outlined a bold, long-term vision to strengthen Canada’s energy independence, expand access to Asian markets, and elevate Canada’s role as a global energy leader. At a pivotal moment for Canada’s economic and geopolitical future, the proposal calls for the development of a dedicated energy pipeline corridor, export terminal, and advanced fuel manufacturing facilit...
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United States Labor & Employment Law Firm Hourly Rate Report 2022-2025: Attorneys and Support Staff at Law Firms Practicing Labor & Employment in the AMLAW 200 and Smaller - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Valeo 2022-2025 Labor & Employment Law Firm Hourly Rate Report" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Valeo 2022 – 2025 Labor & Employment Law Firm Hourly Rate Report details the average hourly rates of Attorneys and Support Staff at law firms practicing Labor & Employment in the AMLAW 200 and smaller (by annual revenue) firms. Using state of the art software, AI and expert legal research, the Valeo Legal Pricing Platform identifies,...
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Health care workers decry 38 layoffs at Perley Health in Ottawa, to hold rally on Wednesday afternoon

OTTAWA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Health care staff represented by CUPE 870 will be holding a rally outside the Perley and Rideau Veterans' Health Centre to protest 38 job cuts at the residential care home, as workers demand better staffing levels to improve care. The cuts at the Perley are part of a wave of health care cuts across the province including at hospitals in Ottawa, Hamilton, Niagara and North Bay. CUPE is blaming the provincial government for insufficient funding as the Financial Accountabi...
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Hybrid Works! CUPE Members at Ontario Health atHome Stage a Province Wide Day of Action on the First Day of Doug Ford’s Return to Office Mandate

Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hybrid works. Since before the pandemic, workers at Ontario Health atHome have been working remotely to help deliver the essential home-care services Ontarians need. Now, on the whims of the Ford government, these workers are being forced back into office spaces that are not equipped to handle them all at once. Available office spaces have shrunk since 2019, which has resulted in an uneven application of the return to office mandate in the various regions across the pr...
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CUPE members at Ontario Health atHome to hold province wide day of action to protest Doug Ford's return to office mandate

ONTARIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hybrid works. Since before the pandemic, workers at Ontario Health atHome have been working remotely to help deliver the essential home-care services Ontarians need. Now, on the whims of the Ford government, these workers are being forced back into office spaces that are not equipped to handle them all at once. Available office spaces have shrunk since 2019, which has resulted in an uneven application of the return to office mandate in the various regions across the pr...
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CUPE members at Ontario Health atHome to hold province wide day of action to protest Doug Ford's return to office mandate

ONTARIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hybrid works. Since before the pandemic, workers at Ontario Health atHome have been working remotely to help deliver the essential home-care services Ontarians need. Now, on the whims of the Ford government, these workers are being forced back into office spaces that are not equipped to handle them all at once. Available office spaces have shrunk since 2019, which has resulted in an uneven application of the return to office mandate in the various regions across the pr...
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AHF Rose Parade® Float Honors ‘Food for Health’ Wildfire and Hunger Relief Efforts

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AHF Rose Parade® Float Honors ‘Food for Health’ Wildfire and Hunger Relief Efforts...
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NJ Leaf Workers in North Brunswick Vote to Join New Jersey’s ‘Cannabis Workers Rising’ Union Movement

WEST BERLIN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 360 today announced that workers at the NJ Leaf dispensary in North Brunswick have voted to unionize, making it the second NJ Leaf location to join the union. NJ Leaf owner Ritesh Shah supports the decision, underscoring NJ Leaf’s commitment to building a safe, inclusive, and rewarding environment for both employees and customers. The newly organized North Brunswick employees join colleagues at NJ Leaf’s Freehol...
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Buyer Beware of Heritage Grocers Group Labor Risks and Dispute, says UFCW

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UFCW is urging prospective buyers of Heritage Grocers Group to conduct due diligence re: labor risks like litigation and an escalating labor dispute....