Acts and Regulations

I-4 - Industrial Relations Act

Section 32
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Notice to commence collective bargaining – no collective agreement
32(1)Where the Board has under this Act certified a trade union as a bargaining agent of employees in a unit and no collective agreement with their employer binding on or entered into on behalf of employees in the unit, is in force,
(a) the bargaining agent may, on behalf of the employees in the unit, by notice in writing, require the employer to commence collective bargaining, or
(b) the employer or an employers’ organization representing the employer, may, by notice in writing, require the bargaining agent to commence collective bargaining,
with a view to the conclusion of a collective agreement.
32(2)Where a notice is given under subsection (1), the employer, upon written request of the bargaining agent, shall within a reasonable time, not exceeding the time prescribed in section 34, furnish to the bargaining agent a statement in writing of the classifications of employees not excluded by the certification order setting out the numbers of persons and rates of pay within each classification or, in the absence of such classifications, a list of all employees within the bargaining unit setting out the name and rate of pay of each such employee.
1971, c.9, s.33