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Recent local government mandates regarding COVID-19 testing have created 'unacceptable' working conditions, it claims. The FedEx Express unit of the Air Line Pilots Association, International (ALPA) r...
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The Longshoremen’s Union at the Port of Montreal has launched a four-day strike seeking greater work-life balance and shorter working hours.<...
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