Barry Eidlin /channels/taxonomy/term/22834/all en Expert: With 420,000 Quebec public workers off the job today, unions announce 3 more strike days /channels/channels/news/expert-420000-quebec-public-workers-job-today-unions-announce-3-more-strike-days-352481 <p>The unions representing hundreds of thousands of public sector workers who walked off the job today have announced three more strike days planned for November 21 to 23 unless a deal can be reached before then. About 420,000 public sector workers are striking as part of a one-day walkout meant to put pressure on the Quebec government. (<a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/health-care-education-strike-labour-talks-1.7017853">CBC News</a>)</p> <p>Here is an expert from Æ»¹ûÒùÔº who can comment on this topic:</p> Mon, 06 Nov 2023 15:28:30 +0000 webfull 194496 at /channels Experts: Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden nears decision on running mate /channels/channels/news/experts-presumptive-democratic-presidential-nominee-joe-biden-nears-decision-running-mate-323506 <p>As Joe Biden nears the announcement of his vice-presidential choice, the top contenders and their advocates are making final appeals. The leading contenders include California Sen. Kamala Harris, California Rep. Karen Bass and Obama national security adviser Susan Rice. The selection amounts to the most significant choice Biden has confronted in his nearly five-decade political career. He has pledged to select a woman and is facing calls to choose the first Black woman to compete on a presidential ticket.</p> Wed, 05 Aug 2020 13:24:52 +0000 webfull 162262 at /channels Experts: World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2020 /channels/channels/news/experts-world-day-safety-and-health-work-2020-321798 <p>On April 28, the <a href="https://www.un.org/en/observances/work-safety-day">UN World Day for Safety and Health at Work</a> will focus on the enormous challenges facing governments, employers, workers and their organizations as they try to combat the COVID-19 pandemic and protect safety and health at work. Beyond the immediate crisis, there are also concerns about resuming activity in a manner that sustains progress made in suppressing transmission.</p> <p>Here are some experts from Æ»¹ûÒùÔº that can provide comment on this issue:</p> <p> </p> Thu, 23 Apr 2020 14:49:49 +0000 webfull 160291 at /channels