Sarah Mills: Reflections as a daughter leaves elementary school behind
Sarah Mills is celebrating her daughter's Grade 8 graduation, which means high school is around the corner. Mills says e...
Tag Archives: Labour
Faculty association serves strike notice to U of R
Academic staff at the University of Regina could soon be on strike. The University of Regina Faculty Association (URFA) has served a strike notice, which could start Thursday at 10 a.m. In an update f...
Mar 23, 2019
U of R facing challenges in funding, labour dispute
When the provincial government released its 2019-20 budget, the University of Regina saw what it expected but not what it desired. It's a status-quo budget toward advanced education, which didn't see ...
Mar 21, 2019
Jamie Nye: NHLPA should get Olympics back if NHL wants new deal
The NHL Players Association should be salivating on what they could get out of the owners and Gary Bettman. It would appear they have all the leverage right now as the league desperately wants to run ...
Jan 11, 2019
Senators to resume debate on postal legislation after taking a day to reflect
OTTAWA - Senators are to resume a special sitting today to examine a back-to-work bill that would force an end to rotating strikes at Canada Post as the walkouts enter their sixth week. Bill C-89 was ...
Nov 26, 2018
GM to close Oshawa plant, four U.S. plants in massive reorganization push
TORONTO - General Motors will close its production plant in Oshawa, Ont., along with four facilities in the U.S. as part of a global reorganization that will see the company focus on electric and auto...
Nov 26, 2018
Canada Post ‘cooling off’ period won’t resolve postal dispute, says CUPW
OTTAWA - Striking postal workers have rejected a call from Canada Post for a "cooling off" period to accompany mediated talks aimed at ending the labour dispute that has seen mail and packages backed ...
Nov 19, 2018
U of R academic staff vote for strike mandate
Academic staff at the University of Regina have voted to give their union a strike mandate. The academic staff bargaining unit of the University of Regina Faculty Association saw 87.4 per cent of memb...
Nov 07, 2018
Postal workers on picket lines, rotating strike hits Regina
Around 400 Canada Post employees could continue to take turns holding down the picket line on Saskatchewan Drive until the weekend, according to the union representing Regina postal workers. William J...
Nov 01, 2018 Postal workers in Regina are taking their turn at rotating strikes Thursday. (Naina Rishiraj / CJME News)
Living wage idea voted down by Regina executive committee
The idea of paying what's considered a "living wage" to all employees hired by the City of Regina was voted down on Wednesday. The city's executive committee voted against a mandatory wage of $16.95 p...
Oct 11, 2018
Sask. minimum wage up 10 cents, now 2nd-lowest in Canada
Minimum wage is going up in Saskatchewan, but earners and advocacy groups say more can be done. On Oct. 1, the province's minimum wage will increase 10 cents to $11.06 per hour - six cents above the l...
Oct 01, 2018
NOW TRENDING
OPINION
Murray Wood: Who's hot and who's not
Every Friday, Murray Wood takes a look at the week's news and decides who's hot and who's not. This week's list includes...
LATEST WEATHER
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Friday, June 20
8:30 - Back in March, Regina Police Service Sergeant Robert Semenchuck was found to be using the police database for &qu...