LAW 529 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Independent Contractor, Bargaining Unit, Elliot Lake
27 Sep 2016
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Assistance of union reps: internal grievance, external research and info. A trade union under s. 1 of olra must: be an organization of employees, barging to improve working conditions (as one of objectives) Sec 199: once an organization has been determined to be a union, following will apply otherwise. Unions organize a workplace by initiating an organizing drive. A union must give a sufficient number of employees to sign a membership card in order to trigger a cert vote at the workplace, then the trade union must win the vote. A union is certified to represents a group of ee. Olra sets out who is an ee for the purpose of the act. Significant groups excluded: (s. 1(3): managers: persons who direct the organization. Work with management, works more for employment than company. Making decisions that affect economic life of workers. Person can be manager even if they don"t make final decisions.
