Tag Archives: Labour

Reaction to the proposed liquor retail changes announced by the government is mixed. The changes mean 40 government liquor stores across the province could be privatized and 12 new private s...

K + S Potash is looking to hire at least 150 workers for its new mine and production facility near Bethune. The Legacy Project will require a number of tradespeople and operators in the production and...

Declining profits for PotashCorp of Saskatchewan (PCS) is forcing the company to suspend some operations in Saskatchewan and close a mine on the east coast. On Thursday, PCS reported a dip in share pr...

The government of Saskatchewan is introducing new essential services legislation, after a few hiccups with previous law. Labour Relations Minister Don Morgan tabled amendments to The Saskatchewan Empl...

As of January, when a Leader-Post newspaper shows up on Regina doorsteps, it will have come all the way from Saskatoon.   On Tuesday, Postmedia announced it would be ending the printing of the pa...

The fall sitting of the legislature will begin Oct. 13. Premier Brad Wall made the announcement Monday. The 25-day session will be the last sitting of the current legislative assembly before this spri...

Tiffany Martinka wants to challenge the stereotype that only men work in the fields.   "All my life I've seen women behind the scenes being an important part of the farm decision-making," said th...

Exactly one year ago, thousands of Saskatoon Transit users were left scrambling for a new ride when bus service came to screeching halt. The city's transit lockout would drag on for 29-days before a l...

Firefighters in the Friendly City are feeling a little hot after learning about another reduction in staffing. Moose Jaw Firefighters' Association President Gord Hewitt says the minimum number of fire...

A former employee of Santa Maria Senior Citizens Home will spend the next year under probation after a hidden camera caught her hitting a resident at the facility. Tessie Weigetz was sentenced Monday ...