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Quebec labour code doesn’t infringe rights of casino managers, Supreme Court rules
The Supreme Court of Canada says excluding front-line supervisors at a Montreal casino from organizing under the Quebec labour-relations regime does not infringe their constitutional rights. The main courtroom at the Supreme Court of Canada is pictured in Ottawa on Monday, Nov. 28, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
opinion
The right and wrong ways to answer the ‘What are your weaknesses’ question in an interview
Eileen Dooley
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U.S. economic activity expanded slightly in recent weeks, Fed says
FILE PHOTO: The exterior of the Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve Board Building is seen in Washington, D.C., U.S., June 14, 2022. REUTERS/Sarah Silbiger/File Photo
british columbia
B.C. construction sector seeks support as workers shortage, late payments persist
<p>B.C. Premier David Eby speaks during an announcement in Delta, B.C., on Monday, March 18, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck</p>
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Unifor withdraws Amazon union applications, citing ‘suspiciously high’ employee data
An Amazon company logo is seen on the facade of a company's building in Schoenefeld near Berlin, Germany, on March 18, 2022. Unifor says it’s temporarily withdrawing its applications to represent workers at two Vancouver-area Amazon centres, accusing the digital retail giant of providing a “suspiciously high” employee count. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Michael Sohn
canada
B.C. construction sector seeks support as workers shortage, late payments persist
BC Housing is warning of scammers targeting recipients of a support scheme for elderly low-income renters, just one day after it was announced. Construction cranes dot the skyline as condo towers are seen under construction at the Oakridge Park shopping centre redevelopment, in Vancouver, B.C., Thursday, Nov. 23, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
technology
Interac acquires rights to Vouchr’s platform, enabling multimedia in e-transfers
A Interac sign is seen on a business storefront in North Vancouver, B.C., on November, 5, 2019. Interac says more than a billion debit mobile contactless and in-app transactions happened over the past 12 months for the first time ever. Canada's national debit network says Interact payments through mobile contactless jumped 53 per cent while e-commerce purchases were up 17 per cent. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
managing
Being responsible has become ‘a tangle of traps’: Here’s five for business leaders to avoid
Worried mixed race businesswoman at work
world
India’s Modi promises jobs, infrastructure if BJP wins third term
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks during an event in which he released his ruling Bharatiya Janata Party's manifesto for the upcoming national parliamentary elections in New Delhi, India, Sunday, April 14, 2024. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)
canada
Saskatchewan teachers to go back into bargaining with province following dispute
A person wears a Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation button during a province-wide, one-day strike organized by members of Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation in Saskatoon, Sask., on Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024. Saskatchewan teachers are returning to the contract bargaining table and end job action that had threatened to upend extracurricular activities, including graduation ceremonies. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Heywood Yu</p>
canada
Former Canadian Space Agency engineer acquitted on charge of acting for Chinese firm
A sign for the Canadian Security Intelligence Service building is shown in Ottawa, Tuesday, May 14, 2013. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
european business
Lufthansa, cabin crew union reach pay deal to end string of German aviation disputes
FILE PHOTO: Lufthansa planes at Frankfurt airport, Germany, March 7, 2024. REUTERS/ Kai Pfaffenbach/File Photo
world
Russian air strikes damage electric system in southern Ukraine
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky looks on during a joint press conference with President of Finland following their meeting in Kyiv on April 3, 2024, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. (Photo by Genya SAVILOV / AFP) (Photo by GENYA SAVILOV/AFP via Getty Images)
asia-pacific business
Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma steps out from the shadows with morale-boosting post
FILE - Founder of Alibaba group Jack Ma arrives for the Tech for Good summit, May 15, 2019 in Paris. Jack Ma, a cofounder of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group, will be a visiting professor at Tokyo College, a research institute run by the prestigious University of Tokyo, the university said Monday, May 1, 2023. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus, File)
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Canadian Airbus A220 jet workers reject second company offer
FILE PHOTO: An employee works on an Airbus A220-300 at the Airbus facility in Mirabel, Quebec, Canada February 20, 2020. REUTERS/Christinne Muschi/File Photo
canada
Ontario hospitals send 326K letters to patients whose info was stolen in cyberattack
People come and go from the emergency department at Blue Water Health in Sarnia, Ont., on Monday, Dec. 18, 2023. Blue Water Health was one of five Southwestern Ontario hospitals at the centre of a cyber attack in October.�
technology
Huawei’s parent company plans lowest dividend payout per share since 2019
(FILES) A logo of Huawei is seen during the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai on July 6, 2023. Chinese telecoms giant Huawei on March 29, 2024 said its profits more than doubled in 2023, a year that saw the company defy US sanctions with the release of a high-end smartphone. (Photo by WANG Zhao / AFP) (Photo by WANG ZHAO/AFP via Getty Images)
world
Motorists creep along one lane after part of California’s iconic Highway 1 collapses
Cones mark a break in the southbound lane of Highway 1 at Rocky Creek Bridge in Big Sur, Calif., Monday, April 1, 2024, following an Easter weekend storm. (AP Photo/Nic Coury)
international business
China’s SAIC aims to slash jobs at GM, VW ventures and EV unit
SAIC Motor logo is seen in this illustration taken January 16, 2024. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
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Pitching in: Offering discount haircuts to people in need
For pitching in - Senior stylist Mariah Riplinger cuts the hair of Kristina Everett (right) during Welcome Wednesday, where haircuts are offered for $5-10, and free for youth and elders, on last Wednesday of every month at Big Joy Barber & Salon in Vancouver, B.C., on September 27, 2023. (Jennifer Gauthier/The Globe and Mail)
politics
Canada Revenue Agency says 232 employees fired to date for collecting CERB during pandemic
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) headquarters Connaught Building is pictured in Ottawa on Aug. 17, 2020. A 33-year-old Ottawa man was scheduled to appear in court Monday after being arrested and charged with arson in connection with what police say was a fire at the building. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
u.s. business
U.S. lawmaker seeks answers on FDA inspection of Elon Musk’s Neuralink
FILE PHOTO: Neuralink logo and Elon Musk silhouette are seen in this illustration taken, December 19, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
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Dell lays off employees as part of broader cost cuts
FILE PHOTO: 3D printed clouds and figurines are seen in front of the Dell logo in this illustration taken February 8, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
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Bell CEO ordered to appear at House of Commons committee over job cuts
Mirko Bibic, president and CEO of BCE and Bell Canada, speaks during a CRTC hearing in Gatineau, Que., on Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2020. Members of Parliament have summoned Bibic to testify next month about the decision to cut thousands of jobs across the country. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
politics
Ottawa says it has no plans to extend deadline for emergency visa program for Ukrainians
Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Marc Miller rises during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Thursday, March 21, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
globe investor
Are you incredibly lazy? These tax filing tips are for you
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asia-pacific business
Tesla reportedly trims car production at plant in China amid slower EV sales growth
The company logo shines off the rear deck of a 2020 Model X at a Tesla dealership in Littleton, Colo., on April 26, 2020. American prosecutors say a Canadian citizen living in China stole trade secrets from a "leading U.S.-based electric vehicle company" to set up a competing battery business. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-David Zalubowski
career advice
Workers should second guess new contracts as courts crack down on severance-limiting clauses
Daniel Lublin
hockey
Former Quebec junior hockey players to be sentenced in July for sex assault of teen
Former Victoriaville Tigres junior major hockey league players Nicolas Daigle, left, and Massimo Siciliano, follow defence lawyer Michel Lebrun, right, out of the courtroom on Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2023, in Quebec City. A Quebec judge will render a sentence in July for two former Quebec major junior hockey players who pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a minor in June 2021 as their team celebrated a championship at a hotel. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot
leadership lab
Performing well as a business and reaching out to the community are becoming one and the same
Mark Hickman
nine to five
Should I be paid for an on-call shift that was cancelled?
Empty glasses setting in restaurant
european business
EU countries endorse watered-down draft rules on gig workers’ rights
FILE PHOTO: European Union flags flutter outside the EU Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, July 14, 2021. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo
opinion
If we ignore the benefits of the gig economy, we risk making it worse for everyone
Diana Palmerin-Velasco
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With AI, workplace surveillance has ‘skyrocketed,’ leaving Canadian laws behind
international business
Indian opposition party vows ‘first job’ for all graduates if voted into power
Rahul Gandhi, a senior leader of India's main opposition Congress party addresses his supporters in a public meeting during Rahul's 66-day long "Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra", or Unite India Justice March, in Jhalod town, Gujarat state, India, March 7, 2024. REUTERS/Amit Dave
nine to five
I haven’t been scheduled for a shift in three weeks. Would I qualify for EI?
Adult woman looking for employment