2026 marks the 60th anniversary of the SAWP. Migrant farm workers employed by the SAWP are tied to an employer, are denied equal access to benefits, and are denied social and labour mobility. Workers ...

A class action lawsuit alleging Canada's Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program exploits the labour and Charter rights of ...

In response to the economic impact of ongoing tariffs on Canadian goods, the federal government introduced an Employment Insurance (EI) pilot project in March 2025, which has now been partially ...

A growing number of men and women in Canada’s working-age population are getting unemployment benefits, recent data shows. Statistics Canada reported on Thursday that the number of men aged 25 to 54 ...

In September, 2025, the federal government announced a new temporary Employment Insurance (EI) that gave long-tenured workers an additional 20 weeks of benefits for claims filed between June 15, 2025, ...

The Government of Canada has released the new employment insurance rates for 2026, and while the premium may be dropping, many Canadians will end up actually seeing more taken off their paycheques.

GATINEAU, QC, Sept. 12, 2025 /CNW/ - Today, the Canada Employment Insurance Commission announced that it has set the 2026 Employment Insurance (EI) premium rate at $1.63 per $100 of insurable earnings ...

Raw logs were being loaded for export at the shuttered Crofton pulp mill on Monday - just weeks after hundreds of local ...