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Industry Bargaining Association |
in certain circumstances, companies may decide to band together to bargain "collectively" with the union that is certified as the bargaining unit at each of their operations |
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Provincial Federation of Labour |
a province-based structure that allows union associated with the Canadian Labour Congress to come together around provincial issues |
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Unfair Labour Practice |
TIPS: Threats Intimidation Promises (unrealistics) Spying when certification process is under way |
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Certification Facts |
- employees are contacted, this activity is not allowed to be conducted during regular work shift/hours - once bargaining unit has been determined, level of membership support is determined as indicated through signed authorization cards - only ballot of eligible bargaining unit members are counted - automatic certification can occur in some jurisdictions if the union can demostrate a high enough level of support or if there has been any unfair labour practices - represenation vote is supervised by the LRB
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Bargaining Zone |
the area defined by the bargaining limits on each side, it is the zone within which both parties are willing to negotiate/concede |
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Cooling Off period |
a mandatory provision in a number of jurisdictions whereby the parties must wait a prescribed period of time before taking action in the vent of negoatiations breaking down |
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Picketing a.k.a Infroamtion Picketing |
conducted by striking employees and sympathizers to make their displeasure known. is limited to the place of employment or to the place where the struck work is being performed. It is illegal to do on private property without permission or to block business entrances and exists |
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Secondary Pickteting |
picketing directed at other organzations such as the suppliers or customer of the primary organization undergoing the work stoppage |
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Concessionary Bargaining |
a form off bargaining involving concession being made by the union (roll backs) or an agreement to freeze monetary rewards in return for job security; usually occurs during a severe economic downturn |
