That Funeral Was No Holiday

Federal grain workers were not entitled to a day off with pay when the Queen died, a labour arbitrator has ruled. The Prime Minister’s declaration of a National Day of Mourning last September 19 generally benefited only public employees: “There is no federal or provincial legislation which recognizes the Day of Mourning as a holiday.”

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