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Workers claim victory after reaching deal with defence supplier
INGERSOLL â Nine weeks after walking off the job, about 200 workers at a defence industry supplier will return to work after reaching a new four-year deal. The union is calling the new collective agreement a âsignificant victory on wage equalityâ at IMT Defence, â a manufacturer of projectiles and vehicle systems â after 79 […]
What to know about Michigan’s pending minimum wage changes | Bridge Michigan
Minimum wage workers and tipped employees face an immediate pay boost in February after a court ruling on Wednesday. Businesses say the effects could be dire; unclear is whether the Legislature will step in….
Three injured when tanker truck, vehicle collide: Police
Three people were injured when a tanker truck and vehicle collided east of London on Tuesday. The crash occurred at 12:10 p.m. at Elgin and Gore roads just north of Dorchester, Middlesex OPP said. One person was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries and two with serious injuries, police said. OPP kept the intersection closed […]
London brokerage, former president fined $82.5K for ‘dishonest’ deals
Ontarioâs financial services watchdog has fined a well-known London mortgage brokerage $75,000 and its former president $7,500 and suspended his licence for a year following a two-year probe.
Mahon: Drilling deep on those 27,000 oil and gas wells
From other oil regions, we see that the trick is to own the oil or gas resource, but shed off the liability. When will it come to Ontario?
Striking London warehousing workers dug in after rejecting two offers
The union for 147 workers at HCL Logistics also says they haven’t paid for their last week of work yet, adding to their strike-line resolve.
London Hydro boosts aid as more seniors seek help to pay bills
More Londoners beat the winter chill and kept the heat on this year as London Hydro more than doubled its support for a Salvation Army program that helps those in need. The utility has paid $450,000 so far this year, a total likely to climb by year end, to the Low Income Energy Assistance Program […]
Cardboard boats take to the water off Southampton
Despite a big 20-boat turnout in the Lap for Loot event at the cardboard boat races in Southampton on Saturday, cousins Henry Small and Isla Oyarce showed that they still got it. For the second year in a row, the duo from Toronto paddled to the top cash prize in the headline event at the races, […]