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<title>Canada : Slumping economy forces CP Rail layoffs</title>
<link>http://www.teamstersrail.ca/TCRC_News_July_2_2009_1.htm</link>
<description>Source: Leader-Post</description>
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<pubDate>04 Jul 2009 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Canada : Job security key issue in Air Canada labor talks</title>
<link>http://www.reuters.com/article/marketsNews/idUSN0315897020090703</link>
<description>Source: Reuters</description>
<guid>http://www.reuters.com/article/marketsNews/idUSN0315897020090703</guid>
<pubDate>04 Jul 2009 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Canada :  Firefighters want cancer comp</title>
<link>http://www.yukon-news.com/news/13454/</link>
<description>Source: Yukon News</description>
<guid>http://www.yukon-news.com/news/13454/</guid>
<pubDate>04 Jul 2009 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Canada : Blame Unions? Try Blaming Employers</title>
<link>http://www.progressive-economics.ca/2009/07/02/blame-unions-try-blaming-employers/#comments</link>
<description>Source: PEF</description>
<guid>http://www.progressive-economics.ca/2009/07/02/blame-unions-try-blaming-employers/#comments</guid>
<pubDate>03 Jul 2009 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Canada : FFAW Meets With Government</title>
<link>http://www.vocm.com/newsarticle.asp?mn=2&amp;id=195&amp;latest=1</link>
<description>Source: VOCM</description>
<guid>http://www.vocm.com/newsarticle.asp?mn=2&amp;id=195&amp;latest=1</guid>
<pubDate>03 Jul 2009 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Canada : Globe and Mail management, union agree on tentative deal </title>
<link>http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/globe-and-mail-management-union-agree-on-tentative-deal/article1204988/</link>
<description>Source: The Globe and Mail</description>
<guid>http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/globe-and-mail-management-union-agree-on-tentative-deal/article1204988/</guid>
<pubDate>03 Jul 2009 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Canada : Union refuses to bail out Air Canada</title>
<link>http://www.thestar.com/Business/article/660150</link>
<description>Source: The Star</description>
<guid>http://www.thestar.com/Business/article/660150</guid>
<pubDate>03 Jul 2009 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Canada : Strike averted at Globe and Mail as workers and paper reach contract deal</title>
<link>http://www.google.com/hostednews/canadianpress/article/ALeqM5jvkfxe-DbvtvcaMYcjyyyJTTDwow</link>
<description>Source: CP</description>
<guid>http://www.google.com/hostednews/canadianpress/article/ALeqM5jvkfxe-DbvtvcaMYcjyyyJTTDwow</guid>
<pubDate>03 Jul 2009 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Canada : Mechanics defy own union in rejecting offer, target Vancouver Olympics for strike</title>
<link>http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/air-canada-workers-target-vancouver-olympics-for-strike/article1203855/</link>
<description>Source: The Globe and Mail</description>
<guid>http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/air-canada-workers-target-vancouver-olympics-for-strike/article1203855/</guid>
<pubDate>03 Jul 2009 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Canada : Right to strike, recycling and illegal dumping</title>
<link>http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/right-to-strike-recycling-and-illegal-dumping/article1205148/</link>
<description>Source: The Globe and Mail</description>
<guid>http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/right-to-strike-recycling-and-illegal-dumping/article1205148/</guid>
<pubDate>03 Jul 2009 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Canada : Montreal mechanics drive 'no' vote at Air Canada</title>
<link>http://www.montrealgazette.com/Business/Montreal+mechanics+drive+vote/1754496/story.html</link>
<description>Source: The Gazette</description>
<guid>http://www.montrealgazette.com/Business/Montreal+mechanics+drive+vote/1754496/story.html</guid>
<pubDate>03 Jul 2009 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Canada : Office occupation did the trick: fisheries union</title>
<link>http://www.cbc.ca/canada/newfoundland-labrador/story/2009/07/03/ffaw-occupation-mccurdy-703.html</link>
<description>Source: CBC</description>
<guid>http://www.cbc.ca/canada/newfoundland-labrador/story/2009/07/03/ffaw-occupation-mccurdy-703.html</guid>
<pubDate>03 Jul 2009 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Canada : Air Canada union may vote again </title>
<link>http://thechronicleherald.ca/Business/1130437.html</link>
<description>Source: The Chronicle-Herald</description>
<guid>http://thechronicleherald.ca/Business/1130437.html</guid>
<pubDate>03 Jul 2009 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Canada : Tentative agreement averts strike at Globe</title>
<link>http://www.thestar.com/news/gta/article/660285</link>
<description>Source: The Star</description>
<guid>http://www.thestar.com/news/gta/article/660285</guid>
<pubDate>03 Jul 2009 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Canada : Navistar workers reject contract offer </title>
<link>http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/ontario-navistar-workers-reject-contract-offer/article1205142/</link>
<description>Source: The Globe and Mail</description>
<guid>http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/ontario-navistar-workers-reject-contract-offer/article1205142/</guid>
<pubDate>03 Jul 2009 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Canada : Air Canada mechanics call for job assurances </title>
<link>http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/air-canada-mechanics-call-for-job-assurances/article1205118/</link>
<description>Source: The Globe and Mail</description>
<guid>http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/air-canada-mechanics-call-for-job-assurances/article1205118/</guid>
<pubDate>03 Jul 2009 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Canada : Air Canada, union scramble to reach accord</title>
<link>http://www2.canada.com/windsorstar/news/business/story.html?id=d7ebfac0-71a7-458c-8882-d11b009b49c1</link>
<description>Source: The Star</description>
<guid>http://www2.canada.com/windsorstar/news/business/story.html?id=d7ebfac0-71a7-458c-8882-d11b009b49c1</guid>
<pubDate>03 Jul 2009 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Canada : WorkSafe reports say hospital cleaning contractor violated safety standards</title>
<link>http://www.canadaeast.com/wellness/article/717597</link>
<description>Source: Canada East</description>
<guid>http://www.canadaeast.com/wellness/article/717597</guid>
<pubDate>03 Jul 2009 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Australia : AMWU seeks Canadian Consul ban on further exports of asbestos to impoverished nations</title>
<link>http://www.amwu.org.au/read-article/news-detail/324/AMWU-seeks-Canadian-Consul-ban-on-further-exports-of-asbestos-to-impoverished-nations/</link>
<description>Source: AMWU</description>
<guid>http://www.amwu.org.au/read-article/news-detail/324/AMWU-seeks-Canadian-Consul-ban-on-further-exports-of-asbestos-to-impoverished-nations/</guid>
<pubDate>02 Jul 2009 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Canada : Address given by James P. Hoffa </title>
<link>http://www.teamstersrail.ca/TCRC_News_June_30_2009.htm</link>
<description>Source: Teamsters</description>
<guid>http://www.teamstersrail.ca/TCRC_News_June_30_2009.htm</guid>
<pubDate>02 Jul 2009 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>USA : Remarkable address given by James P. Hoffa   </title>
<link>http://www.tcrccpreasttrainmen.ca/TCRC_June_30_2009.htm</link>
<description>Source: Teamsters</description>
<guid>http://www.tcrccpreasttrainmen.ca/TCRC_June_30_2009.htm</guid>
<pubDate>02 Jul 2009 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Canada : Globe and Mail strike deadline moved to midnight Thursday</title>
<link>http://www.cbc.ca/arts/media/story/2009/07/01/globe-strike-deadline-extended.html</link>
<description>Source: CBC</description>
<guid>http://www.cbc.ca/arts/media/story/2009/07/01/globe-strike-deadline-extended.html</guid>
<pubDate>02 Jul 2009 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Canada : Obama sees 'difficulties' with Colombian free trade</title>
<link>http://www.nupge.ca/node/2393</link>
<description>Source: NUPGE</description>
<guid>http://www.nupge.ca/node/2393</guid>
<pubDate>02 Jul 2009 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Canada : Protecting Yourself from Heat Stress</title>
<link>http://www.ona.org/node/1394</link>
<description>Source: ONA</description>
<guid>http://www.ona.org/node/1394</guid>
<pubDate>02 Jul 2009 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Canada : Let's Talk Solutions Forums on the Economic Crisis</title>
<link>http://www.opseu.org/campaign/lets-talk-solutions/recommendations.htm</link>
<description>Source: OPSEU</description>
<guid>http://www.opseu.org/campaign/lets-talk-solutions/recommendations.htm</guid>
<pubDate>02 Jul 2009 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Canada : Machinists Reject Air Canada Tentative Offer!</title>
<link>http://www.iamaw.ca/newsen.php?nid=237</link>
<description>Source: IAMAW</description>
<guid>http://www.iamaw.ca/newsen.php?nid=237</guid>
<pubDate>02 Jul 2009 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Canada : Air Canada Union Dangles Vancouver Olympics Industrial Peace To Bargain For Better Pay  Read more: http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7015674350?Air%20Canada%20Union%20Dangles%20Vancouver%20Olympics%20Industrial%20Peace%20To%20Bargain%20For%20Better%</title>
<link>http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7015674350?Air%20Canada%20Union%20Dangles%20Vancouver%20Olympics%20Industrial%20Peace%20To%20Bargain%20For%20Better%20Pay</link>
<description>Source: AHN</description>
<guid>http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7015674350?Air%20Canada%20Union%20Dangles%20Vancouver%20Olympics%20Industrial%20Peace%20To%20Bargain%20For%20Better%20Pay</guid>
<pubDate>02 Jul 2009 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Canada : CAW to press Ford on staying in Canada</title>
<link>http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/caw-to-press-ford-on-staying-in-canada/article1201629/</link>
<description>Source: The Globe and Mail</description>
<guid>http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/caw-to-press-ford-on-staying-in-canada/article1201629/</guid>
<pubDate>02 Jul 2009 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Canada : VIHA cleaning contractor, Compass, cited for health &amp; safety violations </title>
<link>http://www.heu.org/News/2009/07/NewsRelease6741/index.cfm?call2=HOMEPAGE&amp;type=1</link>
<description>Source: HEU-CUPE</description>
<guid>http://www.heu.org/News/2009/07/NewsRelease6741/index.cfm?call2=HOMEPAGE&amp;type=1</guid>
<pubDate>02 Jul 2009 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Canada : Fishermen Protest for Fourth Day</title>
<link>http://www.vocm.com/newsarticle.asp?mn=2&amp;id=174&amp;latest=1</link>
<description>Source: VOCM</description>
<guid>http://www.vocm.com/newsarticle.asp?mn=2&amp;id=174&amp;latest=1</guid>
<pubDate>02 Jul 2009 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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