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Companies can’t require employees to attend anti-union meetings, labor board rules

Employers can still hold meetings to express their views on unionization, but must now give workers advance notice and make clear they are voluntary....

‘Best thing that’s ever happened to me’: Seattle restaurant thriving after review from TikTok food critic

SEATTLE — Some Seattle restaurants are getting an extra boost after a popular social media food critic gave them positive reviews during his...

Pioneer Courthouse Square Christmas tree arrives in Portland for the holiday season

Upcoming features and events include the Tree Lighting, the Menorah Lighting Holiday Brew Fest, the Winter Ice Rink and My People's Market. PORTLAND,...

Portland City Council considers streetcar expansion, new mixed-use neighborhood in Northwest

The streetcar would extend north along Northwest 23rd Avenue and into a planned mixed-use neighborhood around Montgomery Park office building in Northwest Portland. ...

Elon Musk says he and Trump have ‘mandate to delete’ regulations. Ethics laws could limit Musk role

SpaceX holds billions of dollars in NASA contracts, Tesla benefits from tax incentives and the Boring Company and Neuralink all intersect with the federal...

Unions challenging government intervention in major rail, ports labour disputes

Three unions are now challenging the federal government's recent decisions to intervene in major labour disputes, saying it's undermining workers' rights. The union representing...

Trump’s appointees have criticized Trudeau, warned of border issues with Canada

WASHINGTON — Donald Trump's second administration is filling up with some of his most loyal supporters and many of the people landing top jobs...

Downtown Portland businesses set to disassemble boarded-up windows after 2024 election

Before the 2024 election, many business owners braced for civil unrest, but rallies and protests have remained peaceful so far. PORTLAND, Ore. —...

Chrystia Freeland says carbon rebate for small businesses will be tax-free

OTTAWA — Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland says the Canada carbon rebate for small businesses will be tax-free. In a statement...

Canadian Union of Postal Workers issues 72-hour strike notice to Canada Post

OTTAWA — The Canadian Union of Postal Workers has given 72-hour strike notice to Canada Post. The notice is for both the union's urban...

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