The Federal Court of Appeal has upheld a labour board decision finding that a union did not breach its duty of fair representation when it negotiated a settlement for a …
Duty of Fair Representation
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Worker’s injunction over union dispatch status dismissed by B.C. court as matter for labour board
The Supreme Court of British Columbia has dismissed a worker’s bid for an injunction requiring Ironworkers Local 97 to remove his “non-dispatchable” designation, finding the dispute falls under the ex… …
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Lakeland College custodian loses union fight, board says casual employees barred from grievances
An Alberta labour board has dismissed a duty of fair representation complaint filed by a former Lakeland College custodian after his union declined to advance a termination grievance, finding the …
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Sunrise of Burlington personal support worker loses duty of fair representation complaint
The Ontario Labour Relations Board has dismissed an application from a personal support worker who alleged her union failed to properly represent her after she was fired from a senior …
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Fifth time not the charm: Ministry of Health worker’s union complaint bid fails at reconsideration
The Ontario Labour Relations Board has dismissed a worker’s request to reconsider its decision rejecting his fifth duty of fair representation complaint against his union, finding the worker was attem… …
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🔒Union cleared in DFR complaint after worker barred from Billy the Kid TV set in Alberta
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Garda Canada security guard’s union complaint dismissed for delay, lack of evidence
The British Columbia Labour Relations Board has dismissed a security guard’s complaint that his union failed to represent him fairly in disputes with his employer, Garda Canada Security. The worker, …
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Carry Steel worker’s complaint against union dismissed after settlement deemed fair
The Alberta Labour Relations Board has dismissed a duty of fair representation complaint filed by a former Carry Steel employee after finding a settlement offer from the union and employer …
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Federal labour board rejects claim PSAC failed worker in pension fight with Health Canada
The Federal Public Sector Labour Relations and Employment Board dismissed a worker’s complaint that the Public Service Alliance of Canada breached its duty of fair representation by refusing to refer …
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Federal Court dismisses union duty of fair representation challenge after worker failed to cooperate
The Federal Court of Appeal has dismissed a judicial review application from a worker who alleged his union breached its duty of fair representation, after finding the employee failed to …


