Ontario reaches deal with teachers in French-language public system | CBC News
Ontario has reached a deal with teachers in the French-language public system, ensuring no province-wide job actions or strikes in the next three years.
The deal is similar to agreements with other teachers' unions, sending outstanding matters such as salary to binding arbitration. [ more ]
L.A. cuts tentative deal to provide $15 million to spare Chinatown tenants from steep rent hikes
A tentative deal between Los Angeles housing officials and a landlord could provide financial relief for residents facing rent increases at a Chinatown apartment complex. [ more ]
Some Ontario education workers getting retroactive salary bumps as remedy to Bill 124, union says | CBC News
55,000 Ontario education workers will receive retroactive salary increases as a result of an agreement with the province.
The deal compensates workers for constrained wages under Bill 124 and includes wage increases for 2021-2022 and increased wage rates in future collective agreements.
Bill 124, which capped salary increases for public sector workers, has been declared unconstitutional by an Ontario court. [ more ]