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2121122 Ontario Limited / Bricklayers, Masons Independent Union of Canada, Local 1, Labourers' International Union of North America, Local 183, and Masonry Council of Unions Toronto and Vicinity

Ontario Ministry of Labour · Labour arbitration (Ontario) · Ontario, Canada · 2019-05-02

Why it matters

A labour arbitration between 2121122 Ontario Limited and Bricklayers, Masons Independent Union of Canada, Local 1, Labourers' International Union of North America, Local 183, and Masonry Council of Unions Toronto and Vicinity, on the issue of unpaid wages. The arbitrator was James Hayes. For a student, it is an example of how Ontario's grievance arbitration system resolves disputes under a collective agreement: a neutral arbitrator interprets the agreement and issues a binding award, the everyday machinery of Canadian labour law.

Summary

A labour arbitration between 2121122 Ontario Limited and Bricklayers, Masons Independent Union of Canada, Local 1, Labourers' International Union of North America, Local 183, and Masonry Council of Unions Toronto and Vicinity, on the issue of unpaid wages. The arbitrator was James Hayes. For a student, it is an example of how Ontario's grievance arbitration system resolves disputes under a collective agreement: a neutral arbitrator interprets the agreement and issues a binding award, the everyday machinery of Canadian labour law.

The detail

Parties: 2121122 Ontario Limited and Bricklayers, Masons Independent Union of Canada, Local 1, Labourers' International Union of North America, Local 183, and Masonry Council of Unions Toronto and Vicinity

Outcome: See the published award for the arbitrator's decision.

Applicable law: Ontario Labour Relations Act; the parties' collective agreement

Issues in play: Collective agreement interpretation

Read the full decision at Ontario Ministry of Labour

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