LAW 529 Chapter 2: Chapter 2 law 529.docx

• School: Ryerson University
• Department: Law and Business
• Course: LAW 529
• Professor: Pnina Alon- Shenker

Document Summary

2: 91(2): regulation of trade and commerce , 91(10): navigation and shipping , etc, federally funded undertakings, works declared to be for the primary advantage of canada (rather than a province), activities undertaken during a national emergency, and, activity undertaken directly by the federal government, this means that labour legislation governing certain industries will come under federal jurisdiction in the following cases: 92(13): the federal government"s legislative authority was limited to industries of national importance, it therefore declared the trades union act ultra vires (i. e. outside the scope of the federal government, order in council pc 1003 :this regulation also modernized labour relations, requiring unions to be certified as bargaining agents, and requiring employers to recognize and bargain with unions that had been certified, this became the basis for the current labour relations regime in canada, and the model for provincial legislation enacted after the war.