Justice for Janitors is demanding the government clean up its act when it comes to subcontracted cleaning companies and employees working in government buildings.
Fast-food workers walked off the job in about 50 U.S. cities on Thursday, the latest show of force from a unionization campaign that began with a one-day strike involving 200 people in New York City.
Arizona's business leaders, frustrated by the deep financial fallout of increasingly radical immigration proposals, successfully swayed state lawmakers into defeating five anti-immigrant bills.
A respected Ontario arbitrator says the McGuinty government's demand for a public sector wage freeze is unfair and unreasonable in a precedent-setting SEIU case.
Medicare's hallowed ground, Saskatchewan, has started using a private surgical clinic for orthopedic day surgeries normally provided through the public system.
When a government spends $1.1 billion on security infrastructure -- tear gas, rubber bullets, sound cannons -- they're going to use it. And the elastic approach to civil rights is likely here to stay.
Health care workers said hiring decisions should be based solely on experience and qualifications and urged the Ontario Hospital Association to reach a negotiated settlement with its employees.