• Here’s what the FTC’s ban on noncompetes means for employee communications

    The FTC delivered its final ruling on April 23 promising business growth, higher wages and rapid innovation. On April 23, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) delivered a final rule to ban noncompete agreements nationwide, a decision that it claims will allow workers to change jobs or take on additional work more freely, increase innovation and […]

  • What Trudeau’s podcast appearances say about Canada’s next election

    Prime Minister Justin Trudeau recently appeared on four podcasts as he travels the country talking up the Liberals' latest budget.

  • Canada’s postal service refuses to help with Trudeau’s gun ban buyback program: report

    According to a report, Canada's mail service notified the Trudeau government via a letter that it would not participate in the buyback scheme, citing safety concerns for its employees.

  • Pennsylvania follows Canada’s lead on weed

    (The Center Square) – Pennsylvania’s tepid approach to marijuana is giving it the breathing room to learn the lessons of other states as well as its neighbor up north. State legislators are looking toward Canada to see what provinces there have gotten right and what problems remain. “Canada has more restrictive regulations,” David Hammond of the University of Waterloo said during a joint House Health and Liquor Control Committee hearing on Thursday. “We allow less...

  • On Politics: Legislature’s budget aided by government contracts

    This was written before the 2024 edition of the state Legislature said “Pau, enough” and closed the books for the year, so there is some peril in first saying that it is really finished, and second, in judging the work product.

  • S.S.C. Napoli vs. A.S. Roma: Lineups & Match Thread

    While this year’s version of the Derby Del Sole might not pack the same punch as the challenges against last year’s Scudetto-winning side, today’s match is still critical for the Giallorossi’s hopes for Champions League qualification. It also marks the true beginning of a challenging series of matches for Roma, with the side facing Napoli, Bayer Leverkusen, Juventus, Leverkusen again, and Atalanta between now and May 12. If Roma comes out of this stretch of matches with their hopes for Europa...

  • Pokémon Kids TV​ shares "S-S-S-Sandshrew" music video

    A dancing dust-up

  • Local roundup: Legionnaires' McGrail honoured; Greenshields on Team Canada

    Sarnia Legionnaires defenceman Jace McGrail was named Wednesday as one of four Frank Santarossa Scholarship recipients in the GOJHL.

  • Here’s What’s Up With the ‘Shogun’ Haircut

    Behind their odd choice of hair surface area

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    AGO to reopen April 30 after workers ratify new contract

    The Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) will reopen its doors to the public next week after its workers voted to ratify a new agreement. The AGO has been closed since March 26, when 400 workers, represented by OPSEU/SEFPO Local 535, rejected the museum's initial offer and walked off the job. Earlier this week, the union announced that it reached a tentative deal with the AGO following a 16-hour bargaining. In a statement on Friday, OPSEU/SEFPO Local 535 revealed that 85 per cent of the workers...

  • Packers News: Andre Dillard’s contract details released

    Last week, the Green Bay Packers made a last-second free agency signing when they added former Philadelphia Eagles and Tennessee Titans tackle Andre Dillard to the team. Dillard, a former first-round pick, was one of the most athletic offensive linemen ever as a draft prospect but has failed to translate that into a quality NFL career. At the moment, Pro Football Focus has graded his three seasons as a significant contributor as 61.2, 69.6 and 52.8 on their grading scale. Last year, Dillard was...

  • 'We don't have a culture of fear' — Dilkens reacts to Windsor employee feedback

    Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens says city hall is “doing a good job” with workplace culture despite a new ’employee experience’ report that points to employee concerns and the challenge of “recruiting and retaining talented employees.” On Monday, city council unanimously supported a “retention and employee experience” roadmap developed by hired consultant PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC). Council also […]