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MEDIA ADVISORY: Thunder Bay Public Library workers to hold solidarity rally and info picket at Waverley Branch open house
THUNDER BAY, ON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Thunder Bay Public Library workers will hold a solidarity rally and info picket on Thursday, October 8 in front of the Waverley library branch, 285 Red River Road, during its open house. Library workers are facing a strike deadline at 12:01 am on Thursday, October 15, 2026. A Ministry of Labour-appointed conciliator recently clarified that the deadline is October 15, not October 16, as had originally been announced. Thursday’s rally will include library workers...
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Three Corners Connector Celebrates Selection for SPARK Award Negotiations to Support Grid Reliability and Resiliency in Oklahoma
GUYMON, Okla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Three Corners Connector Celebrates Selection for SPARK Award Negotiations to Support Grid Reliability and Resiliency in Oklahoma...
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Public Finance Leaders Embrace Innovation While Capacity Constraints Persist, 2026 HilltopSecurities Survey Finds
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hilltop Securities Inc. (HilltopSecurities) has released the results of its third annual Public Finance Leaders Survey, which indicate that public entities have entered a period of accelerating technological change while many of government’s traditional constraints remain firmly in place. The complete survey results are available here. The annual survey is designed to gauge the sentiment of public finance leaders across the nation and highlight the priorities, challenge...
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Essex-Windsor paramedics, represented by CUPE 2974, reach tentative agreement and avoid a strike
WINDSOR, ON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Just four days before a possible strike, CUPE 2974 members and Essex-Windsor Emergency Medical Services (EWEMS) have reached a tentative agreement following months of negotiations. The parties worked through the evening on Monday to finalize the agreement after EWEMS returned to the table willing to move on several outstanding issues. “This came down to the wire but ultimately we came to an agreement that will make a difference for paramedics, help our service, and...
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DC BLOX Signs White House Ratepayer Protection Pledge
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DC BLOX signs Ratepayer Protection Pledge, reinforcing commitment to fund 100% of power infrastructure and utility upgrades its data centers require....
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New San Diego County Consumer Protection Unit to be Launched With First Three Major Lawsuits Affecting the Online Safety of Children & Ghost Gun Protections
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--San Diego County Consumer Protection Launched With First Three Major Lawsuits Affecting the Online Safety of Children & Ghost Gun Protections...
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CUPE 2484 members at Ideal Child Service Group preparing to strike Monday
TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Child care workers at Ideal Child Service Group (ICSG) represented by CUPE Local 2484 are preparing to be on strike as of Monday, October 5 if the employer does not return to the bargaining table to negotiate a fair collective agreement. The workers provide essential care and education to children at five ICSG locations across Toronto. They are fighting for fair wages, better working conditions and the resources they need to deliver quality child care. “Our members wou...
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Catalyst Announces Delivery of Kōz on West 5th, Bringing 210 Units of Workforce Affordable Housing to Spokane, WA
SPOKANE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The $53M project delivers 210 units of workforce affordable housing in Spokane — proof of what public-private partnership can achieve....
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Thunder Bay library workers and supporters urge management to protect library services by negotiating a fair deal
THUNDER BAY, ON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Thunder Bay Public Library (TBPL) workers and their supporters held a media conference today in front of the Library’s Waverley branch, urging the Library Board to negotiate a fair deal and help avert a strike. The workers have been without a contract for over a year now and face a strike deadline of 12:01 am on Friday, October 16. “Our members love their jobs and the service they provide to the community,” said Deryk Fournier, President of CUPE 87, the union t...
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A New Era Arrives: Airo Trains Make Their Amtrak Cascades Debut
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Amtrak is welcoming customers aboard its all-new Airo trainsets today as a new era of passenger rail arrives in the Pacific Northwest. Beginning today, two cutting-edge Airo trainsets will join the Amtrak Cascades route, operating four daily trips between Vancouver, B.C., Seattle, Portland, and Eugene and marking the first introduction of Airo trains into passenger service anywhere in the country. As additional Airo trainsets enter service, they will continue to exp...