MISSISSAUGA — The Ontario government is introducing the Working for Workers Five Act, 2024, building on its previous four Working for Workers acts. The act contains a suite of measures to support workers, including requiring that menstrual products be provided on larger construction sites and mandating that washrooms are clean and sanitary. The legislation, the first of its kind in Canada, would make …
BRAMPTON — The Ontario government is introducing new policy and legislative measures to attract more young people to the skilled trades, including adding a new apprenticeship pathway and an online job matching platform. These initiatives are designed to promote the skilled trades to youth and workers and help set them on a path to rewarding, well-paying careers as electricians, plumbers, carpenters …
BRAMPTON – The City of Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown and Peel Paramedic Union’s President Dave Wakely are signalling to the Province, Transition Board and public that careful consideration must be given to regional dissolution and its potential to jeopardize the timely and quality delivery of life-saving emergency medical services across Brampton, Mississauga and Caledon. As Ontario grapples with a shortage …
