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B.C. Labour Relations Board Upholds Right to Exert Economic Pressure on Employer through Hot Declaration

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Western Forest Products Inc. v United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial and Service Workers International Union, Local 1-1937, 2019 CanLII 71440 (BC LRB). The Union, USW, Local 1-1937 (“USW”), was engaged in a legal strike against Western Forest Products (“WFP”), a forest company that operates various logging operations and manufacturing plants in Brit...
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Labour Board allows Bakery Workers to Picket ‘Ally’ Distribution Centre

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Canada Bread Company, Limited/Pain Canada Compagnie, Limitee and Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers International Union, Local Union No. 468, BCLRB No. B101/2017 (Leave for Reconsideration denied in BCLRB No. B129/2017). The Bakery, Confectionery, Tabacco Workers and Grain Millers International Union, Local Union No. 468 applied to the B.C. Labour Relations Board (the “Board...
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Relying on Union Security Clause not Unfair Labour Practice

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Sibola Mountain Falling Ltd. (Re), [2015] B.C.L.R.B.D. No. 145 Sibola Mountain Falling ("Sibola") filed a complaint alleging the Union used coercion and intimidation contrary to Section 9 of the Labour Relations Code (the "Code") by threatening to place a woodworkers' lien on its wood if the Union did not receive an answer about unionizing. Sandra Banister QC successfully argued that Sibola ...
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