A British Columbia arbitrator has overturned the termination of a long-service warehouse worker who failed to consistently meet engineered productivity standards, finding the employer’s mechanical app… Free Membership Required To …
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PREMIUM B.C. arbitrator tosses final warning for technician who photographed unsafe coworker
A British Columbia arbitrator has overturned a final written warning issued to a senior guideway technician at ProTrans BC Operations after the worker photographed a coworker cutting rail without a… …
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The uncertain interaction between UNDRIP, DRIPA, and B.C. labour law: Reconciling collective agreements and indigenous autonomy
In 2019, the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia enacted the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act,[1] (“DRIPA”), which incorporated the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous …
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Arbitrator allows union to rely on Ontario school board’s legal advice reference
The Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation can rely on a Greater Essex County District School Board human resources coordinator’s reference to legal advice she received, after an arbitrator dis… Free …
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PREMIUM Aircraft mechanic fired for Christmas Day time theft loses grievance
An Ontario arbitrator has upheld the termination of a 71-year-old aircraft maintenance engineer who claimed pay for a full shift on Christmas Day 2023 despite security records showing he never… …
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B.C. taxi company breached statutory freeze by contracting out dispatch work
The British Columbia Labour Relations Board has found that a Burnaby-based taxi company breached the statutory freeze under the province’s Labour Relations Code when it contracted out the work of …
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Ontario paramedic loses grievance over ACP-only shift designations
The Corporation of the County of Frontenac did not violate a primary care paramedic’s seniority rights when it designated certain positions as exclusively for advanced care paramedics during a service… …
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PREMIUM Former IESO worker must repay $70K after breaching termination deal, rules Ontario court
A former Independent Electricity System Operator employee must repay $70,000 she received under a 2011 termination deal after Ontario’s Divisional Court dismissed her bid to overturn a labour arbitrator’s decision… …
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Manitoba board dismisses disabled officer’s complaint against Winnipeg Police Association
The Manitoba Labour Board has dismissed an unfair labour practice complaint brought by a totally disabled Winnipeg police employee who argued the Winnipeg Police Association failed him when it decline… …
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Alberta labour board sends Safeway walking steward dispute with UFCW to arbitration
The Alberta Labour Relations Board has deferred an unfair labour practice complaint against Sobeys Capital Incorporated to arbitration, ruling that the dispute over the grocer’s cancellation of a unio… Free …