BUS 483 Lecture 10: Lecture 10 - Human Rights in Workplace

• School: Simon Fraser University
• Department: Business Administration
• Course: BUS 483
• Professor: Shafik Bhalloo

Document Summary

Federal industries subject to the canada labour code include: industries that operate across provincial and national borders. Works declared by parliament to be advantage of canada (e. g. , grain elevators, telecommunications; uranium mining) Private companies in the yukon, northwest territories and nunavut. What activities do labour law protect (i) freedom of association and the right to organize right to organize themselves to promote. Defend their interests in employment (join a union) The right to freedom association is entrenched in the canadian charter of. Hard for the government at any level to take it away. Mounted police association of ontario v. canada (attorney. Guarantee of freedom of association protects process of. Discrimination by unions and associations collective bargaining. Example: criminal or summary conviction for an offence unrelated to the membership or intended membership. (ii) the right to bargain collectively. Workers have the right to negotiate working conditions as a group.