Management and Organizational Studies 3352F/G Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Privy Council Of The United Kingdom, Industrial Unionism, Bargaining Unit
9 Feb 2018
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Massive societal shift rural to urban. Coal strikes in lethbridge, ab (winter 1906-07) Act established compulsory conciliation with "cooling off" period before strikes and lock-outs. Set the standard for canadian ir: welfare capitalist management to buy labour peace, but, no protection for union members time for strikebreaking action. Sections 91 & 92 of the constitution act (1981) divide responsibility between federal and provincial. Legislation that set out what jurisdiction was going to be responsible for labour issues governments: based on the british north america act of 1867 (bna act) Employment legislation did not exist in 1867 when bna act passed (no unions, esa, ei, cpp, pay equity) Bna act gave provinces authority over property and civil rights a(cid:374)d federal go(cid:448)(cid:859)t responsibility for peace order and good government. Federal go(cid:448)(cid:859)t assu(cid:373)ed authority to regulate e(cid:373)ploy(cid:373)e(cid:374)t - passed the industrial disputes investigation act (1907) Toronto electric commissioners refused to recognize authority of a conciliation board established under the federal idi act.
