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MONTREAL — Communication between people is less effective when it's done through technology as opposed to in person — and remote video chatting may even require a greater level of concentration, a new study by Montreal researchers suggests.

VICTORIA — Thousands of health-care support workers in British Columbia have a tentative contract agreement after a year of talks.

OTTAWA — The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has filed an unfair labour practices complaint against the union representing taxation employees, claiming it is not bargaining in good faith.

Ottawa public servant YuTaek Hwang has been working remotely for nearly three years.

A time-tracking program installed on a СÀ¶ÊÓƵ accountant's laptop found work-time discrepancies.

The decision relates to last fall’s North Vancouver Seaspan shipyard strike

VANCOUVER — The British Columbia government will pay fees for international nurses and help finance former nurses who want to return to health care in a push to get more workers into the system.

A СÀ¶ÊÓƵ Supreme Court justice has ordered China Southern Airlines (CSA) to pay a former manager $208,000 in damages, and scolded the way the Chinese government-controlled company behaved in legal proceedings.

TORONTO — A new study on work-life balance says flexible schedules and shorter work weeks can lead to more productive, healthy and loyal workers.

OTTAWA — Nour Alideeb and her partner are trying to decide what to do with the hundreds of dollars they're now saving on child care for their two-year-old son.