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LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Following a fire and other serious issues, the Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) has launched an investigation into Flying Food Group for potential violations of its permit and the airport’s Contractor Responsibility Policy. LAWA has formally called for the company to respond to a range of allegations over many years, punctuated most recently in Cal/OSHA complaints concerning a fire that broke out at the facility on January 22, 2026, the second in four months at th...

MARKHAM, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sienna Senior living is one of Canada’s most profitable Long Term Care providers. They operate homes across the country, benefiting from government subsidies and other public investments. Despite the recently announced $4.9 billion investment from the Ontario government to help with staffing and retention for PSWs, Sienna has made the regrettable decision to cut 1,300 full time hours from their schedule at the Case Manor facility in Bobcaygeon, in violation of...

ABBOTSFORD--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CUPE 1698 and the Fraser Valley Regional Library (FVRL) reached a tentative agreement earlier today, preventing a lockout that would have shut down library services across the region. “Our members know how important library services are to the communities we serve. We’re relieved we’ve been able reach a tentative agreement so that families, newcomers, seniors, students and community members across the Fraser Valley can continue to access services without any interru...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NaphCare will present innovative jail-based competency restoration models at the American Psychology-Law Society annual conference in Reno, NV....

HALIFAX, NS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nova Scotia College of Art and Design (NSCAD) workers represented by Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Local 3912 are on the picket line today after negotiations over the group’s first collective agreement failed late yesterday. “CUPE members need the profound insecurity they face addressed,” said Lachlan Sheldrick, vice president of CUPE 3912. “The protections we are looking for are standard at all the other Halifax area universities.” Teaching assistants,...

Markham, ON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sienna Senior living is one of Canada’s most profitable Long Term Care providers. They operate homes across the country, benefitting from government subsidies and other public investments. Despite the recently announced $4.9 billion investment from the Ontario government to help with staffing and retention for PSWs. Sienna has made the regrettable decision to cut 1300 full time hours from their schedule at the Case Manor facility in Bobcaygeon ON, in violation of t...

BALTIMORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Psst.org, the nonprofit pioneering collective whistleblowing models to reduce individual risk and enable public-interest disclosures, today announced the appointment of Jennifer Gibson as its new Executive Director. Gibson, a co-founder of Psst.org, steps into the role following more than a decade and a half of leading high-impact legal and advocacy work in some of the most complex and high-risk whistleblowing and human rights cases worldwide. Her clients have includ...

ABBOTSFORD, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Fraser Valley Regional Library (FVRL) has issued 72-hour lockout notice to CUPE 1698 members who provide library services across the region. If the employer proceeds with a lockout, children, families, and community members who rely on their local libraries will lose access to critical services and supports. “This is an unprovoked attack on library workers and the communities we serve,” said Laurie Dyck, President of CUPE 1698. “CEO Scott Hargr...

EDMONTON, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--How many times can Alberta conservatives make the same mistake building schools? That’s a question posed by the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE Alberta) today as the Alberta government announces it will again use public-private partnerships (P3s) to build schools. The government has twice abandoned this model in the past. CUPE Alberta President Raj Uppal pointed out that the conservative government used P3s to build schools up to 2014, and then aband...

ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, will convene breast cancer survivors, those living with metastatic breast cancer (MBC) and supporters at the St. Louis MORE THAN PINK Walk on Saturday, June 6 in a NEW LOCATION – Westport Plaza. This impactful event unites our community and raises money for the mission of Komen and those affected by breast cancer. Komen aims to raise over $500,000 at the St. Louis MORE THAN PINK Walk, generating critica...