LABR 2P34 Lecture Notes - Canadian Labour Congress, Labour Candidates And Parties In Canada, National Labor Relations Act
19 Nov 2013
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Made up of local unions an international union if the head office of the parent union is the us national union (ex. When all come together it is called a union central not really a union, it"s a body that has been established by all the parent unions to: 3. try and coordinate the union activities try to develop common ground amongst unions try and establish policies that the unions should pursue. Name of union central in canada/ontario: the ofl (ontario federation of labour) Afl - cio (usa, american federation of labour- congress of industrial organizations) two companies that merged and represented craft workers. Most parent unions in canada were international unions (headquartered in us) - up until recently at least. 70% are national unions, 30% international now in the 1960/70"s public sector workers unionized, and unionized rapidly, the public sector workers are no going to have quarters in the usa, their national unions.
