The province has filed a request to intervene in a hearing on the designation of Marine Atlantic as an essential service. In a statement this morning, government says it “respects the collective bargaining process underway between Marine Atlantic and Unifor, but is concerned the corporation’s longstanding designation as an essential service could be reconsidered by […]
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Monday is Labour Day, which marked a resurgence for North America’s longest-running parade in central Newfoundland. There were signs of a provincial election around the corner with Liberal and PC leaders on hand for the 107th Labour Day parade in Grand Falls-Windsor. NTV’s Colleen Lewis reports.
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For many today , Labour Day marks an end-of-the-summer holiday, a time to relax and enjoy a day off work. But Labour Day has much more significance for unions and the labour movement. Here’s NTV’s Ben Cleary with more on that.
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So far two candidates have been nominated in the district of St. George’s-Humber. With the incumbent not seeking re-election, but are throwing their hats in the provincial ring for the first time. NTV’s Becky Daley reports.
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CUPE used Labour Day to serve the provincial government with notice to bargain on behalf of public sector workers. The union represents about 4,000 provincial public sector workers in health care, longterm care, housing, schools, libraries, transition and group homes, and Government House. The current collective agreement expires March 31, 2026. “Each and every day, […]
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