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On September 14, 2011, the Court of Appeal of Quebec rendered a significant decision in the context of the labour dispute which occurred at the Journa...
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Clay Finch-Field, chairman of the Teamsters union local representing the engineers, said about 120 engineers in Winnipeg, 30 in Dauphin, and 15 in Brandon went on strike Friday at midnight after the union couldn't come to an agreement with CN. The contract expired 11 months ago.
CN forced this upon us. The company shut down bargaining on Nov. 20... This is a strike about working conditions. It's about our ability to protect our rest, our fitness for duty, and not to work longer hours.
"How much of a price can you put on missing Christmas or a son's graduation? That's what CN does to engineers.
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It's back to the bargaining table today for Brandon University and its striking faculty members after a week of picketing, finger pointing and rising student frustration. On Thursday, BUFA announced that the faculty union's lawyers were instructed to file an unfair labour practice complaint against the BU board of directors, accusing the administration of bargaining in bad faith.
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The Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL) is warning of Ipper-wash-like consequences if Queen's Park doesn't halt a junior miner company from exploring f...
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Priests are not employed by the Church of England under a contract of service, Britain's Employment Appeal Tribunal ruled in a case heard last year.
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... class proceedings legislation to resolve disputes. As a result, the law in this area continues to de... agreement, and therefore, contrary to the Labour Code . (b) Ruddell v. B.C. Rail Ltd. The plainti...
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Because of last winter's labour dispute, fewer new-show pilots were produced than is customary. Many of this fall's new offerings were given the green light by network programmers who hadn't seen anything more than a script, or perhaps a few minutes of rough video patched together to give a rough impression of what the show in question might someday become. There's more uncertainty in this fall's lineup than in any other season launch in recent memory.
Since we're starting this new-season roundup on Saturday, we're faced with the perennial problem of highlighting an evening of programming that contains absolutely nothing new. The night's schedule has always been all about hockey on the nation's public broadcaster, and since the U.S. networks have long since abandoned Saturday as a night...
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... originally published in Blakes Bulletin on Labour & Employment-November 2004. The passage of Bill C-...
Litigation, Arbitration and Dispute Resolution
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... represent opposing sides to the same dispute. However, the standards applied are quite differen...7 Rogers, supra n 1 at 361. 8 Ibid . 9 Labour panels come to mind where management and union eac...