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August 20, 2018
EDUCATION
Dalhousie University
Halifax
(1,120 part-time academics, teaching assistants) and the
Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), Local 3912
Renewal agreement: Effective
Sept. 1, 2016, to Aug. 31, 2020.
Signed on March 23, 2018.
Vacations with pay: 6% (previ-
ously 5%) on each paycheque.
Seniority - recall rights: 4 aca-
demic years.
Probationary period: For
B.C. road worker fired after
'verbally abusive' encounter
AFTER TWO negative incidents
within 12 days of each other, a
worker at a British Columbia min-
ing company was terminated.
Guy Travis worked for Teck
Coal since 1993, when on May 16,
2017, he confronted Dave Arm-
strong around 7:40 a.m., as Travis
was ending his shift and heading
for the showers.
"I hear that you got a problem
with fucking magazines. Don't go
to the fucking company, you come
and see me, you fucking got that?
Toronto worker denied LTD benefits
despite multiple doctor's notes
Incident 'reawakened'
PTSD from past trauma
AFTER AN altercation with a coworker, a City of
Toronto technology analyst was transferred to an-
other location.
The employee, who was identified as "A.B.," had
worked for the city since 1996.
In 1998, A.B. was assaulted by her ex-boyfriend.
He was charged but released on bail. During this
time, the boyfriend stalked A.B. before he was re-
arrested and jailed for breaching bail conditions.
During the two years it took to resolve the ex-
boyfriend's case, A.B. occasionally took time off
work due to the stress.
In 2002, A.B. received a promotion and was
transferred to another location on Dufferin
Street. A.B. testified that part of the decision to
ARBITRATION
AWARDS
COLLECTIVE
AGREEMENTS
see Arbitration > pg 8
see Collective agreements > pg. 3
pg. 2
Tentative contract rejected
Despite agreement reached
between OPSEU and Arrell Youth
Centre in Hamilton, Ont.,
workers vote no deal
Regional Municipality of Waterloo — Ontario pg. 3 Molson Breweries
— Ontario pg. 4 DLI — Alberta pg. 5 Meadow Park Retirement Home
— Ontario pg. 5 The Fairmont Palliser — Alberta pg. 6 Hamilton Public
Library Board — Ontario pg. 7
COLLECTIVE
AGREEMENTS
see Discipline > pg. 8
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READERS'
LABOUR RELATIONS
TRAINING
CHOICE
irc.queensu.ca
Negotiation Skills, Oc t. 21-26, 2018: Kingston
Developing Negotiation Styles & Tactics to Master the Dynamics of Collective Bargaining
Change Management, Oc t. 16-18, 2018: Kingston
Driving & Building Suppor t for Successful Change Projects Using a Time-Tested Framework