News and Events
- For the latest developments on collective bargaining in Canada, see the latest issue of the Workplace Bulletin.
- Weekly report of major work stoppages
May 2012
- Minister of Labour announces reappointment of Elaine Kierans to the Canadian Artists and Producers Professional Relations Tribunal
- The Government of Canada recognizes the 20th anniversary of the Westray mine tragedy
- Minister Raitt congratulates Many Rivers Counselling and Support Services and PSAC for reaching an agreement
- Minister Raitt congratulates Acadian Coach Lines LP and the ATU for reaching an agreement
- CSSE, CCOHS, Threads of Life and the Governments of Canada and Ontario celebrate North American Occupational Safety and Health Week 2012
- Labour Minister appoints arbitrator in dispute between Air Canada and the Air Canada Pilots Association
- Labour Minister appoints arbitrator in dispute between Air Canada and the IAMAW
April 2012
- Canada's Labour Minister marks National Day of Mourning
- Minister Raitt congratulates Bearskin Lake Air Service Ltd. and the United Food and Commercial Workers on ratifying new agreement
- Statement by the Honourable Lisa Raitt, Canada's Labour Minister regarding Air Canada and the Air Canada Pilots Association
- Minister Raitt Discusses Long-term Disability Initiative
- Minister Raitt addresses Kamloops business and trade leaders
- Government of Canada announces new initiative to protect workers’ long-term disability benefits
- Minister Raitt announces appointment of Mr. Robert Monette to Canada Industrial Relations Board
- Minister Raitt congratulates the Commissionaires Nova Scotia and PSAC on ratifying a collective agreement
- Minister Raitt congratulates OC Transpo and the Amalgamated Transit Union on new agreement
- Minister Raitt addresses Moncton business and trade leaders
- Minister Raitt addresses Saint John port-sector stakeholders
- Media advisory - The Honourable Lisa Raitt will deliver an address at the Port of Saint John in New Brunswick on the 2012 federal budget update
- Minister Raitt congratulates Expertech Network Installation Inc. and the Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union on ratifying new agreement
March 2012
- CityWest Telephone Corporation concerns referred to the CIRB
- Workplace accommodation: Let’s think beyond duty
- Minister Raitt meets with stakeholders to discuss occupational health and safety issues in Red Lake
- Minister Raitt meets with stakeholders to discuss occupational health and safety issues in Sault Ste. Marie
- Minister Raitt meets with stakeholders to discuss occupational health and safety issues in North Bay
- Legislation to end Air Canada labour dispute deadlock receives Royal Assent
- Legislation to end Air Canada labour dispute deadlock passes Senate
- Labour Minister appoints new arbitrator in Canada Post dispute
- Legislation to End Air Canada Labour Dispute Deadlock Successfully Passes House of Commons
- Media Advisory - The Honourable Lisa Raitt and the Honourable Denis Lebel will hold a media availability
- Government of Canada introduces legislation to protect the Canadian economy
- Minister Raitt refers Air Canada concerns to the Canadian Industrial Relations Board
- Minister Raitt has received lockout notice from Air Canada
- Government of Canada urges parties to reach an agreement
- Canada's Labour Minister attends the CCOHS Council of Governors Dinner Reception
- Minister Raitt speaks at law conference
- Minister Raitt congratulates Canadian Museum of Nature and PSAC on ratifying new agreement
- Minister Raitt speaks at the Economic Club of Canada
February 2012
- Minister Raitt attends meeting with Centre for Labour Management Relations
- Minister Raitt congratulates Air Canada and the Canadian Airline Dispatchers Association on ratifying a collective agreement
- Canada's Labour Minister visits the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety
- Minister Raitt congratulates the Greater Moncton International Airport Authority and the UCTE on reaching a collective agreement
- Minister Raitt congratulates Air Canada and the CAW-Canada (flight operations crew scheduling personnel) on ratifying a new collective agreement
- Minister Raitt congratulates Air Canada and the CAW-Canada on ratifying a collective agreement
- Minister Raitt urges Air Canada and the Air Canada Pilots Association to reach an agreement
- Minister Raitt encouraged by tentative collective agreement between Air Canada and the CAW-Canada
- Minister Raitt congratulates Air Canada and the Canadian Airline Dispatchers Association on reaching a tentative agreement
- Minister Raitt encouraged by tentative collective agreement between Air Canada and IAMAW
January 2012
- Minister Raitt congratulates BC Maritime Employers Association and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union on ratifying an eight-year collective agreement
- Minister Raitt Congratulates Seaspan Marine Corporation and the ILWU
- Minister Raitt Congratulates CN and Teamsters Canada on New Agreement
- Minister Raitt builds on international labour partnerships with Panamanian counterparts
- Minister Raitt participates in first Ministerial Council meeting in Colombia
- Minister Raitt speaks to industry executives at the Marine Club Luncheon
- BC Maritime Employers Association and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union reach a tentative agreement
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