Federal program gives young newcomers paid work experience — and reason to hope
Fashion designer Soniagandhi Chinnasamy left her job at a clothing company in one of India's largest cities last year to move to Canada with her husband, a…
Paying volunteer students less than minimum wage was federal government’s idea, says WE Charity
As the Commons finance committee prepares for more testimony on the controversial Canada Student Service Grant, WE Charity says one of the more contentious aspects of the…
Supreme Court of Canada could open door to class-action lawsuit against Uber
Canada's highest court will issue a ruling this morning in a case involving the ride-sharing service Uber that could have broad implications for the gig economy and…
B.C. bans commercial landlords who forgo federal rent relief from evicting tenants
Landlords in B.C. who are eligible for emergency federal rent relief and choose not to apply will not be able to evict businesses that aren't able to…
Ontario’s auto sector returns to work under a COVID-19 cloud of doubt
Thousands of Ontario auto workers are returning to work this month, resuming their places in the supply chain as the North American industry's ecosystem slowly wakes from…
Nigeria news : Minimum wage: NLC gives Bauchi govt 21 days ultimatum
The Nigerian Labour Congress has given the Bauchi State Government 21 days ultimatum within which to resume negotiations and subsequently implement the new N30,000 national minimum wage…
Nigeria news : N30,000 Minimum Wage Enugu state Govt approves payment
Nigeria news : N30,000 Minimum Wage Enugu state Govt approves payment, Enugu State Government has approved the payment of N30,000 Minimum Wage for state workers with effect…
Nigeria news : New minimum wage Labour gives December 31 deadline to governors
Nigeria news : New minimum wage Labour gives December 31 deadline to governors, Organized Labour has said it was ready to go to war with any governor…
After going hungry, Montreal student on mission to reduce waste, feed those in need
After going hungry, Montreal student on mission to reduce waste, feed those in need Megan Clarke knows all too well what it's like to go hungry. She…
Minimum wage: FG inaugurates committee to adjust workers’ salaries
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, has inaugurate a committee to negotiate the consequential adjustment in salaries arising from the new national…
May Day: You’ll get minimum wage this month – Gov. Bindow tells Adamawa workers
The Governor of Adamawa State, Sen Mohammed Jibrilla Bindow, has assured that the state civil servants will receive the legislated N30,000 monthly minimum wage by the end…