IRE431H1 Lecture 10: The Charter
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Chapter 48: the charter and the collective bargaining regime. Collective bargaining = a group of workers coming together to advance their workplace goals by negotiating on more equal terms with their employer. Important to workers in promoting and protecting collective action and associational freedom in the workplace. Acts that convey or attempt to convey meaning in a non-violent manner. Restriction of people picketing is problematic for the courts. Courts want opportunity for workers to be able to express themselves through that process. Professional institute of the public service of canada (1990) That was challenged and answer was that health workers should be allowed, health workers were given permission to collective bargaining. They were allowed to join and they were allowed to negotiate but. Supreme court of canada says strikes can be restricted. This case predicts future of second labor trilogy as things develop.