Unifor and Ford have reached a tentative contract deal, averting a strike that would have seen around 5,600 Canadian workers hit the picket lines, and providing a roadmap for an agreement for thousands of other autoworkers employed by General Motors...
A former president and CEO of Sobeys Inc. is being remembered for his role in transforming the Stellarton, N.S., grocer from a regional business into a multi-billion dollar company. David Sobey's death was announced in a release issued by Empire, the grocer's...
As hundreds of oil and gas executives and government representatives descend on Calgary for the World Petroleum Congress, a delegation from Saudi Arabia is warning of the consequences of ditching oil and preaching the need for a more...
Canada's inflation rate jumped higher last month, to an annual pace of four per cent, mostly because of an increase in gasoline prices.Statistics Canada reported Tuesday that the inflation rate ticked higher by 0.7 percentage points, in large...
After decades of declining membership, unions seem to be having a moment in North America. Over the decades, the number of Canadian workers who belong to unions has shrunk. In 1981, 38 per cent of workers in the country were...
Bank of Montreal (BMO) is winding down its indirect retail auto finance business and shifting focus to other areas in a move that will result in an unspecified number of job losses, Canada's third-largest bank said.The bank, which...
After a brief retirement, Heather Reisman has been reinstated as CEO of Indigo, the book retailer she founded almost 30 years ago.The retailer announced the news in a press release Monday morning."We are incredibly grateful that Heather has...
What will you be doing only a decade from now when advanced versions of the artificial intelligence program ChatGPT have wormed their way into the fabric of life?According to some experts, you may be out of a job. Two current labour...
The head of Métro Média says the Quebec newspaper publisher will declare bankruptcy this week, permanently ending its coverage of local government in parts of the province's two largest cities.CEO Andrew Mulé said in a Sunday post on...
"How much do you make?"The once-taboo question is becoming increasingly common, as more workers push to normalize pay transparency — or open conversations about salary — in an effort to close gender and racial pay gaps.It's popping up...
