BU121 Lecture Notes - Lecture 22: International Brotherhood Of Electrical Workers, Canadian Labour Congress, Canada Labour Code
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Labour relations in ontario structure of labour movement relationship between union and management different types of unions certification process negotiations contract administration. Management government: olra (ontario labour relations act, clc (canada labour code) applies to certain businesses that cross provincial boundaries in the nature of their business (i. e. transportation-based businesses) union. Union of public employees), cupw (canadian union of public workers) labour congress (the umbrella organization to which the parents belong: lobby with government, research, mediate disputes, i. e. afl/cio (american federation of labour/congress of industrial. Power struggle union: power comes from the ability to threaten a strike timing is key (i. e. christmas season for the postal office, ability to carry it out (not just all talk ) strike fund. Management: ability to withstand a strike stockpiling subcontracting skeleton staff strikebreakers scabs replacement workers strike insurance, industry-wide lockout not hiring workers, employer association bargaining.
