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Humber River Hospital / Teamsters Local Union No. 419 Affiliated With The International Brotherhood Of Teamsters

Ontario Ministry of Labour · Labour arbitration (Ontario) · Ontario, Canada · 2017-03-08

Why it matters

A labour arbitration between Humber River Hospital and Teamsters Local Union No. 419 Affiliated With The International Brotherhood Of Teamsters, on the issue of termination of employment. The arbitrator was Barry Fisher. 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 Humber River Hospital and Teamsters Local Union No. 419 Affiliated With The International Brotherhood Of Teamsters, on the issue of termination of employment. The arbitrator was Barry Fisher. 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: Humber River Hospital and Teamsters Local Union No. 419 Affiliated With The International Brotherhood Of Teamsters

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

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