The Alberta Labour Relations Board has ordered Civeo and Lighthouse Camp Services to allow organizers from UFCW Local 401 and UNITE HERE Local 47 into Wapasu Creek Lodge, a remote …
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Skilled Trades Ontario ordered to reimburse worker for travel costs denied during bargaining freeze
A labour arbitrator has ordered Skilled Trades Ontario to reimburse a worker representative on its joint health and safety committee for travel expenses the employer denied during a period when …
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WestJet entitled to assign former Sunwing pilots vacation in blocks under five days during training gaps
An arbitrator has dismissed a union grievance challenging WestJet’s practice of assigning former Sunwing pilots accrued vacation in blocks of fewer than five days, finding the company was permitted to… …
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Mechanic’s complaint over union-negotiated evening shift at City of Lethbridge runs out of gas
The Alberta Labour Relations Board has dismissed a duty of fair representation complaint filed by a heavy-duty mechanic who objected to his union negotiating a letter of understanding that moved …
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AFL violated collective agreement with work assignment to seconded staffer: Arbitrator
The Alberta Federation of Labour breached its collective agreement with Unifor Local 445 by allowing a seconded employee to perform bargaining unit work beyond workplace organizing, an arbitrator has … …
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PREMIUM Positive urine test insufficient to prove cannabis impairment for railway worker: Arbitrator
An arbitrator has overturned a 30-day suspension and quashed mandatory drug testing imposed on a railway signal maintainer, ruling that a positive urinalysis for THC metabolites does not constitute proof… …
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PREMIUM AltaSteel worker reinstated after arbitrator rejects gross negligence finding in cold billet incident
A pulpit operator at an Edmonton steel mill who was fired after a cold billet entered the bar mill and caused significant equipment damage has been reinstated, with an arbitrator… …
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Yukon court strikes claim seeking apology, independent review of child welfare services
A Yukon worker’s lawsuit seeking a written apology, reprimand of government employees, and an independent review of child welfare practices has been dismissed in its entirety by the Supreme Court …
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PREMIUM Saskatoon Open Door Society ordered to pay nearly $153K after worker’s termination found unjust
A Saskatchewan arbitrator has ordered the Saskatoon Open Door Society to pay a settlement services worker $152,860 after finding her August 2024 termination lacked just cause — and after determining… …
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Duty of fair representation case against UFCW dismissed over four-year delay
The Ontario Labour Relations Board has dismissed a duty of fair representation complaint against UFCW Canada Local 1006A after the applicant waited approximately four years to file his case following …