by Working Forest | Oct 2, 2020 | Archives
One of Finland’s biggest employers’ unions said it will no longer take part in collective wage agreements, dealing a blow to the country’s decades-old labour market model. The Finnish Forest Industries Federation won’t negotiate new agreements with labour unions,...
by Working Forest | Oct 2, 2020 | Archives
SUDBURY, SOOTODAY.COM — A Sudbury rail services company wants to “put the brakes” on more government spending to an out-of-province railroader that’s threatening to drop northeastern Ontario freight service by year’s end. Diesel Electric...
by Working Forest | Oct 2, 2020 | Archives
IndexBox has published a new report: ‘U.S. Wood window and door Market. Analysis And Forecast to 2025’. Here is a summary of the report’s key findings. After six years of growth, the U.S. wood window and door market decreased by -2.1% to $12.2B in...
by Working Forest | Oct 1, 2020 | Archives
British Columbia: The Forest Enhancement Society of BC (FESBC) has announced its seventh intake for funding applications. Applications will be accepted through the Forest Enhancement Society Information Management System (FESIMS) starting on September 28, 2020. The...
by Working Forest | Oct 1, 2020 | Archives
TWOROWTIMES.COM — Several Indigenous groups are taking the Ontario government to court over recently rescinded environmental protections, arguing the province’s move violates their constitutional rights. The claim comes in a notice of application filed this week...
by Working Forest | Sep 30, 2020 | Archives
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) — Researchers from Australia’s national science agency CSIRO joined scientists from 17 other countries to publish a first of its kind, ‘wall-to-wall,’ global, 1-km resolution...
