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Impulse Group Condemns SCOTUS Decision Undermining Protections for LGBTQ+ Youth

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Impulse Group Condemns SCOTUS Decision Undermining Protections for LGBTQ+ Youth...
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Workers with Disabilities to Assess Ford Conservatives’ Progress on Accessibility

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--At a media conference tomorrow, workers with disabilities will join representatives of CUPE Ontario and the Ontario NDP critic for accessibility to offer their assessment of the Ford government’s record on the implementation of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005. The AODA was intended to ensure, over a 20-year timeline, that public spaces and buildings were accessible to people with disabilities. But last year’s deadline came and went with no a...
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Workers with Disabilities to Assess Ford Conservatives’ Progress on Accessibility

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--At a media conference tomorrow, workers with disabilities will join representatives of CUPE Ontario and the Ontario NDP critic for accessibility to offer their assessment of the Ford government’s record on the implementation of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005. The AODA was intended to ensure, over a 20-year timeline, that public spaces and buildings were accessible to people with disabilities. But last year’s deadline came and went with no a...
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Statement from Shelley McNeil, President of CUPE Local 5047 – Halifax Regional Centre for Education

HALIFAX, NS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Local 5047 members—school librarians working in the Halifax Regional Centre for Education—keep literacy alive in our schools. They support students who are struggling, they create spaces where curiosity and belonging grow, and they make sure young people see themselves reflected in what they read. The services our library staff provide are not optional. They are foundational. Right now, they are being treated as expendable....
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Empower Applauds DOL Proposal Supporting Responsible Flexibility in Investment Choices

GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Empower today welcomed the U.S. Department of Labor’s proposed regulation on investment selection, calling it an important reaffirmation of long-standing fiduciary principles designed to protect retirement savers under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA). The Department’s current proposal, “Fiduciary Duties in Selecting Designated Investment Alternatives” takes a balanced, investment-neutral approach. It reinforces that those responsibl...
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Idaho Legislature Unanimously Passes Veteran Protection Bill, Signed into Law by Governor Brad Little

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In a rare and powerful show of unity, every elected member of the Idaho Legislature voted in support of SB 1286, a Veteran protection bill, unanimously passing it through both chambers before being swiftly signed into law by Governor Brad Little. The National Association for Veterans Rights (NAVR) today applauded Idaho’s leadership in advancing a balanced, bipartisan framework that strengthens consumer protections while preserving Veterans’ ability to choose how the...
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AIHA Appoints Olena Bulgakova to Executive Director of AIHA Laboratory Accreditation Programs, LLC

FALLS CHURCH, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) has announced Olena Bulgakova as the new Executive Director of AIHA Laboratory Accreditation Programs, LLC (LAP). In this new capacity, Bulgakova is responsible for overseeing all AIHA LAP conformity assessment programs. Before her promotion to Executive Director, Bulgakova served as Senior Manager and then Director of LAP from 2019-2026. Over the past seven years at LAP Bulgakova managed operations, accredit...
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Unionbusting and safety concerns continue at Rockcliffe Flying Club as CIRB delays certification

Ottawa, ON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Workers at the Rockcliffe Flying Club filed to join CUPE in December 2025 after raising concerns about workplace culture and aircraft safety. Instead of respecting those concerns and letting workers exercise their right to join a union, the employer has responded with delay, pressure, and retaliation. What should have been the straightforward certification process is still not finished, nearly four months later. In that time, workers say the employer has used the de...
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TCDSB Ends Beloved Language Program After 50 Years, 77 Jobs Lost

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On Thursday the Toronto Catholic District School Board announced that they will completely eliminate its long-standing International Languages Program, resulting in 77 dedicated language instructors losing their jobs. “This is a devastating and short-sighted decision,” said Val Di Gregorio, President of CUPE 3155, representing the language instructors. “For decades, this program has enriched students’ lives, strengthened communities and supported cultural connections....
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Citizens Against Government Waste Names New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani March 2026 Porker of the Month

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CAGW named New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) its March 2026 Porker of the Month for pushing his socialist agenda on New Yorkers....