A tenured University of British Columbia professor who was fired 22 minutes before polls closed in a union presidential election has failed in his bid to prove his union breached… …
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Unifor violated duty of fair representation over unexplained grievance decision for GM worker
The Ontario Labour Relations Board has found that Unifor Local 199 breached its duty of fair representation by failing to explain to a General Motors of Canada worker why it …
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Probationary hotel worker fired after pushing for paid breaks loses DFR fight against Unifor
The British Columbia Labour Relations Board has dismissed a complaint by a former hotel night auditor who alleged his union failed to properly represent him after he was terminated during …
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PREMIUM Yukon board clears PSAC over investigation that ended in resign-or-be-fired choice
The Yukon Public Service Labour Relations Board has dismissed a duty of fair representation complaint filed by a former Yukon government employee, finding her union provided adequate support throughout an… …
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PREMIUM Arbitrator upholds firing of LPN who photographed naked resident
A Newfoundland and Labrador arbitrator has upheld the discharge of a licensed practical nurse employed at a long-term care facility after finding she took and shared a photograph of a… …
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A case management meeting at the Grievance Settlement Board collapsed in March after the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board refused to participate while a union representative facing criminal charge… Free …
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PREMIUM Candu engineers reinstated after arbitrator finds no just cause for dismissal
Two nuclear engineers dismissed by Candu Energy for sending internal documents to their union must be reinstated with full back pay, an arbitrator has ruled, finding the company failed to… …
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Alstom workers entitled to overtime and holiday pay on top of tour-of-duty penalty rate
A railway arbitrator has ruled that workers at Alstom Transport Canada are entitled to overtime pay and statutory holiday pay on top of the enhanced compensation they receive when the …
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EPCOR loses bid to overturn family status accommodation ruling
The Alberta Labour Relations Board has dismissed an application by EPCOR to overturn an arbitration award that found the utility company failed to accommodate two electricians with childcare obligatio… Free …
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PREMIUM B.C. government worker’s bullying complaints dismissed after panel review
A British Columbia public service employee who filed three separate complaints alleging bullying, harassment, and misuse of managerial authority has had all of his claims dismissed following a hearing before… …


