The British Columbia Labour Relations Board has dismissed applications by three unions seeking a declaration that Silverstone Care Centre Ltd. is a successor employer to Vancouver Coastal Health Autho… Free …
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Arbitrator dismisses Whistler, B.C., grievance over banked overtime pay rate
The Resort Municipality of Whistler’s practice of paying out banked overtime at an employee’s current wage rate, rather than the rate in effect when the overtime was earned, does not …
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PREMIUM Mount Royal University ordered to warn worker before anti-abortion protests
A Mount Royal University employee who suffered a miscarriage years ago must be given advance notice before anti-abortion demonstrators display graphic imagery on campus, an Alberta arbitrator has ordered, after… …
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PREMIUM IESO not estopped from ending hybrid work model, arbitrator rules
A labour arbitrator has dismissed a policy grievance from the Society of United Professionals seeking to stop the Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) from discontinuing its hybrid work model, finding… …
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PREMIUM Union breached duty of fair representation over Pan Pacific hotel grievance
A grievance filed by a cook at the Pan Pacific Vancouver Hotel alleging bullying and harassment in the workplace was handled with blatant disregard for her interests, the British Columbia… …
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PREMIUM St. Thomas Elgin hospital worker’s vaccine policy firing upheld
An operating room attendant fired for refusing to comply with a hospital’s mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy has had her termination upheld by a labour arbitrator. The worker had been employed… …
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PREMIUM Nurse’s 26-year record not enough to overturn firing for improperly restraining elderly resident
A Registered Nurse fired after 26 years at Canterbury Foundation for improperly restraining an elderly resident has lost her bid for reinstatement, an Alberta arbitration board has ruled. The nurse… …
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PREMIUM Egg carton plant worker denied reinstatement but awarded backpay, severance in wake of altercation
A Brantford, Ont., egg carton plant worker with almost 38 years of service will not be reinstated after his employment was terminated following a workplace altercation, but he is entitled… …
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Arbitration/Labour RelationsFeaturedWrongful Dismissal
Fired survey interviewer awarded damages over broken job promises
A field interviewer who gave up her apartment and vehicle after being told her position on a national health survey was secure has won her wrongful-dismissal grievance and been awarded …
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PREMIUM B.C. shipyard worker’s firing upheld over ‘fake work’ text
A charge hand at a Victoria, B.C., shipyard has lost his bid to overturn his firing, with a labour arbitrator finding the employer had just cause to terminate him over… …

