The Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB) ruled on Sunday that a strike notice by ship and dock foremen at western Canadian ports violated the Canada Labour Code, effectively averting a disruption ...

In 2025, unions fought for the rights of workers in the face of tariffs from the US and job cuts by employers.

Canadian law students are reporting for JURIST on national and international developments in and affecting Canada. Mélanie Cantin is JURIST’s Chief Correspondent for Canada and a 3L at the University ...

Labour experts say if Ottawa meets Air Canada's call for government intervention in a contract dispute with its flight attendants' union, it could further erode collective bargaining rights in future ...

The Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB) has dismissed an argument from the Canada Post workers union that a government back-to-work order was unconstitutional. On Dec. 13, 2024, federal Labour ...

The budget, set to be tabled on Nov. 4, will reportedly invest in the newest generation of Canadian builders and amend the Canada Labour Code, among other initiatives The federal government is ...

New laws and regulations take effect in December, covering everything from drugs and controlled substances to recreation and leisure. Changes to the Canada Labour Code will also be enacted, with ...

As of today, Dec. 12, 2025, federally regulated employees have new protections around pregnancy loss and the death of a child, and employers face sharper compliance obligations and penalties if they ...