Murray Wood: Sask. farmers pay the price for Ottawa's gopher ban
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Larry Hubich re-elected as Sask. Federation of Labour president
After 14 years as president of the Saskatchewan Federation of Labour, Larry Hubich was re-elected to serve his eighth consecutive term. "I am proud of what we've accomplished so far," Hubich said in a...
Oct 30, 2016
City, transit union to keep talking in wake of strike notice
Talks between the city and the union representing its transit workers are set to resume on Monday. The Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 615 issued a 48-hour strike notice on Friday. The no...
Sep 19, 2016
Canada Post strike may not have as big of an effect
Mail will still be delivered on Monday, but the threat of a strike or lock-out still looms as negotiations between Canada Post and its workers' union continue. However, job action in 2016 may not have...
Jul 03, 2016
How the province is readying for possible mail strike
The Saskatchewan government is preparing for the possibility of a Canada Post strike beginning on Saturday. The Ministry of Social Services has a plan in place to make sure clients and service provide...
Jun 30, 2016
Regina work preparation centre changing with the times and the workforce
The Regina Work Preparation Centre marked the opening of its improved office at 2020 Halifax Street on Friday. The not-for-profit organization which is supported by funding from the provincial governm...
Jun 24, 2016
Owner credits labour board for bringing Regina hotel strike to an end
Work is already underway to integrate employees back into the rotation at the Best Western Seven Oaks on Albert Street after a five-month strike came to an end. Strike notice was tendered in December ...
May 16, 2016
5-month long strike at Regina hotel over
After almost five months picketing, retracing their steps back and forth along the sidewalks around the Best Western Seven Oaks on Albert Street, workers are going back on the job. The strike ended th...
May 14, 2016
Sask. unemployment rate highest in almost 17 years
More and more people are hunting for a job in Saskatchewan, and the unemployment rate hasn't been this high in almost 17 years. According to Statistics Canada, the unemployment rate in Canada stayed s...
May 07, 2016
Government sending help to those laid off from Rabbit Lake uranium mine
Premier Brad Wall confirms the government's rapid response team is already working with some of the 500 people being laid off in northern Saskatchewan. "To identify perhaps other job opportunities tha...
Apr 22, 2016
Moose Jaw school division laying off 20 school assistants
The Prairie South School Division is making a move that is expected to save it hundreds of thousands of dollars next school year, but will leave some without a job. Twenty school assistants at seven M...
Apr 22, 2016
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