Arbitration/Labour Relations

A Federal Court judge has dismissed an appeal by a federal public servant who sought to bypass the grievance process and pursue a civil lawsuit against his employer for alleged …

An Alberta labour board has dismissed a duty of fair representation complaint filed by a former Safeway cashier, finding the union conducted a thorough investigation and made a reasoned decision …

An Ontario labour arbitrator has denied a request to temporarily relieve a professor from participating in a mandatory restorative coaching program while her grievance challenging disciplinary action proceeds to a …

The Ontario Labour Relations Board has dismissed a worker’s request to reconsider its decision not to award compensation for lost wages and pension credits following a workplace reprisal at Ford …

The Alberta Labour Relations Board has summarily dismissed a duty of fair representation complaint filed by a carpenter who alleged his union failed to properly investigate his layoff from a …

The British Columbia Labour Relations Board has found a union violated its duty of fair representation by not telling a worker it had decided to abandon her termination grievance, despite …

A custodian terminated by Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board has been granted a final opportunity to explain why he failed to attend his scheduled arbitration hearing, despite explicit warnings about …

The Alberta Labour Relations Board has declined to defer an unfair labour practice complaint to arbitration, finding the matter raises issues of statutory proportion that go beyond interpretation of the …

The British Columbia Labour Relations Board has dismissed a complaint from a shop steward who alleged his union breached its duty of fair representation by withdrawing a grievance about overtime …

An Alberta transit worker’s duty of fair representation complaint against his union was dismissed as untimely and without merit after he failed to respond to the union’s repeated offers to …