NL · Labour Relations Act (unions and bargaining)
RSNL1990 c L-1
1Short title2Interpretation3Exceptions to Act4Construction5Rights of employees and employers6PART I LABOUR RELATIONS BOARD — Continuation of board7PART I LABOUR RELATIONS BOARD — Vacancies8PART I LABOUR RELATIONS BOARD — Chief executive officer9PART I LABOUR RELATIONS BOARD — Panels of board9.1PART I LABOUR RELATIONS BOARD — Jurisdictional umpire9.3PART I LABOUR RELATIONS BOARD — Role of chairperson and vice-chairperson9.2PART I LABOUR RELATIONS BOARD — Membership continued10PART I LABOUR RELATIONS BOARD — Quorum11PART I LABOUR RELATIONS BOARD — Decision of panel12PART I LABOUR RELATIONS BOARD — Written reasons13PART I LABOUR RELATIONS BOARD — Remuneration and oath of office14PART I LABOUR RELATIONS BOARD — Undue interest15.1PART I LABOUR RELATIONS BOARD — Protection from liability15PART I LABOUR RELATIONS BOARD — Powers16PART I LABOUR RELATIONS BOARD — Delegation of powers17PART I LABOUR RELATIONS BOARD — Reference or application to board17.1PART I LABOUR RELATIONS BOARD — Referral under Public Interest Disclosure and Whistleblower Protection Act18PART I LABOUR RELATIONS BOARD — Powers of board18.1PART I LABOUR RELATIONS BOARD — Unlawful strikes and lockouts19.1PART I LABOUR RELATIONS BOARD — Review of bargaining unit19PART I LABOUR RELATIONS BOARD — Effect of decision20PART I LABOUR RELATIONS BOARD — Application of orders21PART I LABOUR RELATIONS BOARD — Enforcement of board or panel order22PART I LABOUR RELATIONS BOARD — Rules of general application23PART II LABOUR RIGHTS AND PRACTICES — Unfair labour practices24PART II LABOUR RIGHTS AND PRACTICES — Discrimination and restraints25PART II LABOUR RIGHTS AND PRACTICES — Prohibitions relating to employers26PART II LABOUR RIGHTS AND PRACTICES — Threats27PART II LABOUR RIGHTS AND PRACTICES — Right to suspend28PART II LABOUR RIGHTS AND PRACTICES — Coercion and persuasion29PART II LABOUR RIGHTS AND PRACTICES — Organized slow-down30PART II LABOUR RIGHTS AND PRACTICES — Right to membership hearing31PART II LABOUR RIGHTS AND PRACTICES — Closed shop32PART II LABOUR RIGHTS AND PRACTICES — Invalid provision33PART II LABOUR RIGHTS AND PRACTICES — Non-union employees' seniority34PART II LABOUR RIGHTS AND PRACTICES — Access order35PART II LABOUR RIGHTS AND PRACTICES — Assignment of wages, etc36Division I - Bargaining Agents and Units — Application for certification37Division I - Bargaining Agents and Units — Union membership38.1Division I - Bargaining Agents and Units — Bargaining unit for offshore platform38Division I - Bargaining Agents and Units — Certification of bargaining agent39Division I - Bargaining Agents and Units — Certification of a group of employees40Division I - Bargaining Agents and Units — Unit based on professions41Division I - Bargaining Agents and Units — Requirements relating to council41.1Division I - Bargaining Agents and Units — Board to determine appropriateness of council42Division I - Bargaining Agents and Units — Deferment of application of council43Division I - Bargaining Agents and Units — Unit in terms of geographic area44Division I - Bargaining Agents and Units — No certification in certain cases45Division I - Bargaining Agents and Units — Alteration of wages46Division I - Bargaining Agents and Units — Examination of records47Division I - Bargaining Agents and Units — Taking of votes and ballot47.1Division I - Bargaining Agents and Units — Rep. by 2014 c19 s348Division I - Bargaining Agents and Units — Condition precedent49Division I - Bargaining Agents and Units — Certification of council50Division I - Bargaining Agents and Units — Exclusive authority51Division I - Bargaining Agents and Units — Revocation of certification51.1Division I - Bargaining Agents and Units — Revocation vote52Division I - Bargaining Agents and Units — Time for dealing with revocation53Division I - Bargaining Agents and Units — Dissolution of council54Division II - Employers' Organization — Interpretation55Division II - Employers' Organization — Membership56.1Division II - Employers' Organization — Mandatory employers' organization56Division II - Employers' Organization — Delivery of lists of employers57Division II - Employers' Organization — Application of sections58Division II - Employers' Organization — Accreditation as sole agent59Division II - Employers' Organization — Representation vote of employers60Division II - Employers' Organization — Prerequisites of accreditation, etc61Division II - Employers' Organization — Accreditation62Division II - Employers' Organization — Results of accreditation63Division II - Employers' Organization — Addition of employers64Division II - Employers' Organization — Collective agreements65Division II - Employers' Organization — Application for revocation66Division II - Employers' Organization — Revocation67Division II - Employers' Organization — Result of revocation68Division II - Employers' Organization — Certain agreements void69Division III - Special Projects — Rep. by 2012 c30 s1070Division III - Special Projects — Declaration of special projects71Division I - Collective Bargaining — Good faith72Division I - Collective Bargaining — Notice to begin collective bargaining73Division I - Collective Bargaining — Timing of notice74Division I - Collective Bargaining — Time limit75Division I - Collective Bargaining — Time limit76Division I - Collective Bargaining — Composition77Division I - Collective Bargaining — Representation78Division I - Collective Bargaining — Extra-provincial company79Division I - Collective Bargaining — Rep. by 2014 c19 s680Division I - Collective Bargaining — Rep. by 2014 c19 s681.2Division I - Collective Bargaining — Beginning and termination81.1Division I - Collective Bargaining — Arbitration of agreement81.3Division I - Collective Bargaining — Term of agreement81Division I - Collective Bargaining — First collective agreement82Division I - Collective Bargaining — Presentation of evidence83Division I - Collective Bargaining — Term of first collective agreement84Division II - Collective Agreements — Binding effect85.1Division II - Collective Agreements — Labour management committee85Division II - Collective Agreements — Voluntary agreement86Division II - Collective Agreements — Arbitration provision86.2Division II - Collective Agreements — Grievance mediation86.1Division II - Collective Agreements — Expedited arbitration87Division II - Collective Agreements — Union dues88Division II - Collective Agreements — Powers of arbitration board88.1Division II - Collective Agreements — Where businesses under common control89Division II - Collective Agreements — Questions referred to board90Division II - Collective Agreements — Enforcement of arbitration91.1Division II - Collective Agreements — Arbitration committee91Division II - Collective Agreements — Single arbitrator91.2Division II - Collective Agreements — Term of members and operation of committee91.3Division II - Collective Agreements — Powers and duties of the committee91.4Division II - Collective Agreements — Roster91.6Division II - Collective Agreements — Regulations91.5Division II - Collective Agreements — Action barred92Division II - Collective Agreements — Settlement by arbitration93Division II - Collective Agreements — Where business transferred94Division II - Collective Agreements — Claim to successor rights95Division II - Collective Agreements — Change of name96Division II - Collective Agreements — Copy of collective agreement97Division II - Collective Agreements — Documents to be filed with board98PART V CONCILIATION PROCEEDINGS — Appointment of conciliation officer99PART V CONCILIATION PROCEEDINGS — Conciliation officer’s report to minister100.2PART V CONCILIATION PROCEEDINGS — Rep. by 2014 c19 s9100PART V CONCILIATION PROCEEDINGS — Appointment of conciliation board100.1PART V CONCILIATION PROCEEDINGS — Rep. by 2014 c19 s9101PART V CONCILIATION PROCEEDINGS — Conciliation board appointment102PART V CONCILIATION PROCEEDINGS — Removal and replacement of members103PART V CONCILIATION PROCEEDINGS — Oath of office104PART V CONCILIATION PROCEEDINGS — Terms of reference105PART V CONCILIATION PROCEEDINGS — Conciliation106PART V CONCILIATION PROCEEDINGS — Witnesses and documents107PART V CONCILIATION PROCEEDINGS — Entry and inspection108PART V CONCILIATION PROCEEDINGS — Report to minister109PART V CONCILIATION PROCEEDINGS — Copy and publication110PART V CONCILIATION PROCEEDINGS — Parties to acknowledge receipt111PART V CONCILIATION PROCEEDINGS — Filing of evidence with minister112PART V CONCILIATION PROCEEDINGS — Evidential value of report113PART V CONCILIATION PROCEEDINGS — Parties bound114PART V CONCILIATION PROCEEDINGS — Failure to report115PART V CONCILIATION PROCEEDINGS — Appointment of mediator116PART VI STRIKES AND LOCKOUTS — Conditions precedent117PART VI STRIKES AND LOCKOUTS — No strikes while agreement in force118PART VI STRIKES AND LOCKOUTS — Conditions precedent to strikes and lockouts119PART VI STRIKES AND LOCKOUTS — Strike vote mandatory120PART VI STRIKES AND LOCKOUTS — Condition precedent to strike on platform121.1PART VI STRIKES AND LOCKOUTS — Suspension or discontinuance of operations121PART VI STRIKES AND LOCKOUTS — Liability of employees122PART VII ENFORCEMENT — Making complaints123PART VII ENFORCEMENT — Directive of board re complaints124PART VII ENFORCEMENT — Failure to comply with directives125PART VII ENFORCEMENT — Illegal lockout126PART VII ENFORCEMENT — Illegal strike127PART VII ENFORCEMENT — General offence and penalty128PART VII ENFORCEMENT — Certain acts permitted129PART VII ENFORCEMENT — Investigation and report of alleged contravention130PART VII ENFORCEMENT — Complaints of employees to board131PART VII ENFORCEMENT — Prosecution of employees' organization132PART VII ENFORCEMENT — Bargaining agent may make complaint133PART VII ENFORCEMENT — Consent of minister to prosecute134PART VII ENFORCEMENT — Interim injunction and contempt135PART VIII PROCEEDINGS AND INQUIRIES — Execution of documents136PART VIII PROCEEDINGS AND INQUIRIES — Notice137PART VIII PROCEEDINGS AND INQUIRIES — Documents as evidence138PART VIII PROCEEDINGS AND INQUIRIES — Proof of certificate139PART VIII PROCEEDINGS AND INQUIRIES — Technical irregularity140PART VIII PROCEEDINGS AND INQUIRIES — Industrial inquiries141PART IX TRADE UNIONS GENERALLY — Status of union142PART IX TRADE UNIONS GENERALLY — Constitution to be filed143PART IX TRADE UNIONS GENERALLY — Financial statements144PART X ADMINISTRATION — Administration by Canada145PART X ADMINISTRATION — Witness fees146PART X ADMINISTRATION — Clerical assistance147PART X ADMINISTRATION — Regulations148PART X ADMINISTRATION — Rep. by 2006 c40 s9149PART X ADMINISTRATION — Appointment of officers150PART X ADMINISTRATION — Expenses of administration151PART X ADMINISTRATION — Fines and penalties