Quebec to cut welfare payments for young recipients who are able to work
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QUEBEC (CP) - Able-bodied young people who live with their parents will see their monthly welfare payments cut next year, the Quebec government announced Tuesday.
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Â· Cameron campaign to reverse social breakdown  Â· Rewards for community work by disaffected young
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TORONTO (CP) - The Ontario government took its first steps Wednesday towards eliminating mandatory retirement at age 65, but labour leaders expressed doubts about whether the move would benefit the province's workers.
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Parents of autistic children in Canada suffered a big setback on Friday when the Supreme Court ruled that provincial governments did not have to pay for a promising yet expensive treatment.
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Sarkozy said Sunday he planned to propose that the bloc's new members with lower than average tax rates be barred from receiving structural aid funds, arguing that if they were rich enough to lower taxes they ...
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Germany's sweeping welfare reforms went into effect without a hitch Monday as labor offices cut payments for a million jobless and qualifying tests got tougher.
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The long-term jobless should try harder to find work or face having their benefits cut, a minister will say.
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Germany's long-term unemployed are looking for ways to cut their outgoings as they brace for the introduction of reforms on Saturday that will slash the welfare payments of many.
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KNOWLTON, Que. (CP) - Prime Minister Paul Martin brushed aside criticism on Friday from a former premier who said Quebec&#39;s side deal in a federal-provincial health accord could weaken the country.
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The highest earners should pay more tax - with the cash used to reduce child poverty, says trade union leader.
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Chancellor to scrap elements of a new tax on high-earning foreign workers
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Â· Special retirement terms for state workers targetedÂ· French president begins talks with unions today
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Three new wage levels are introduced for different age groups as part of the government's programme of minimum pay  rates.
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TORONTO (CP) - Ontario wants at least &#36;5 billion from the federal government in compensation for new agreements between Ottawa and the governments of Newfoundland and Nova Scotia, Premier Dalton McGuinty said Tuesday.
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A plan to switch the financing of health care from payroll charges to increased sales taxes to help businesses withstand competition has enlivened legislative elections in France with charges the poor will suffer.
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MEXICO CITY (CP) - Quebec Premier Jean Charest expressed some enthusiasm Wednesday for using more seasonal workers from Mexico and extending the program to other sectors.
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Single parents should be expected to find work once their child turns 12, a welfare reform report says.