The New Brunswick Court of Appeal has dismissed a union’s appeal seeking to hold an employer liable for the union’s alleged breach of its duty of fair representation, finding that …
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Arbitrator doesn’t fault West Fraser Mills for firing 100 Mile Lumber worker
By Bob Mackin | Prince George Citizen West Fraser Mills was justified in firing a 100 Mile Lumber worker two years ago for uttering a death threat to co-workers, according to …
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Bruce Power ordered to declare KVP violation over chief steward overtime policy
The Ontario Labour Relations Board has found Bruce Power failed to provide timely notice to a union chief steward about its policy restricting overtime opportunities with other contractors, violating … …
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CPKC worker’s disability discrimination complaint derailed by Federal Court
The Federal Court has dismissed a judicial review application after the Canadian Human Rights Commission refused to investigate a disability discrimination complaint that had already been addressed th… Free Membership …
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Yukon court awards union $8,000 in costs after striking teacher’s defamation and conspiracy claims
The Supreme Court of Yukon has awarded the Yukon Association of Education Professionals $8,000 in costs after successfully striking a former executive member’s claims for defamation and conspiracy, fi… Free …
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Alberta nurse’s duty of fair representation complaint over vaccine policy tossed by tribunal
The Alberta Labour Relations Board has dismissed a nurse’s complaint that her union failed to fairly represent her in a grievance challenging an unpaid leave of absence for non-compliance with …
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National Steel Car worker’s reprisal claim over human rights tribunal responses dismissed
The Ontario Labour Relations Board has dismissed a reprisal complaint filed by a National Steel Car worker who alleged his employer and union retaliated against him through their responses to …
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Alberta board dismisses duty of fair representation complaints alleging racial discrimination
The Alberta Labour Relations Board has summarily dismissed two complaints from a terminated driver who alleged his union breached its duty of fair representation through racial and religious discrimin… Free …
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Alberta labour board dismisses prof’s duty of fair representation complaint as abuse of process
An Alberta sessional lecturer’s duty of fair representation complaint was dismissed as an abuse of process after she filed grievances over issues the labour board had already ruled on, the …