The union which represents forestry firefighters says the province would not have the capacity to properly res...
The union which represents forestry firefighters says the province would not have the capacity to properly respond to a situation which developed in central Newfoundland last year.
NAPE President Jerry Earle says only one waterbomber was available on the weekend but government waited too long to address concerns raised by the union about a shortage of aircraft, pilots and ground crews. He says recruitment and retention of the water bomber fleet should have been put to bed before the fire season, not during.Recent Stories
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Opposition sounding the alarm on shortages of fire fighting staffAs the province works to tackle forest fires that continue to burn in Labrador, the opposition is sounding the alarm on shortages of fire fighting staff for these operations. As forest fires swept through central Newfoundland in summer 2022, the province&8217;s five water bombers were out in full force. Now, with just four operating water […]
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Hydro Ottawa, union set to return to the bargaining tableHydro Ottawa and the union representing its workers return to the bargaining table today, as a strike by approximately 400 employees nears the end of a third week.
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United Airlines agrees to give union pilots big pay raises — up to 40% over four yearsUnited Airlines and the union representing its pilots said Saturday they reached agreement on a contract that will raise pilot pay.
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Toronto area Metro grocery workers could strike as soon as tonight: UniforTORONTO — Metro grocery store workers in the Greater Toronto Area are gearing up to strike as early as tonight, as bargaining continues between the retailer and some 3,700 employees. Employees at 27 Metro stores in the GTA could strike as early as 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday. Unifor, the national union representing the Metro workers, called a strike vote before bargaining began, garnering 100 per cent support for the job action if a deal cannot be reached. The union says progress has been made since n
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After years of delay, Western Balkans hope for progress on joining the EU - and financial supportLeaders of the six Western Balkan countries met informally Monday in the Albanian capital, Tirana, to prepare for a summit on progress toward European Union integration, known as the Berlin Process.
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More than 300 tenants at two Toronto apartment buildings are on a rent strikeOn Saturday morning, roughly 100 tenants and union representatives rallied in front of 33 King St. in York-South Weston, demanding the landlord respect rent control.
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