First Session, Forty-fourth Parliament, 70-71 Elizabeth II – 1 Charles III, 2021-2022 |
HOUSE OF COMMONS OF CANADA |
An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code (replacement workers)
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FIRST READING, October 27, 2022
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Mr. Boulerice |
This enactment amends the Canada Labour Code to make it an offence for employers to use replacement workers to perform all or part of the duties of employees who are on strike or locked out.
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1st Session, 44th Parliament, 70-71 Elizabeth II – 1 Charles III, 2021-2022 |
HOUSE OF COMMONS OF CANADA |
BILL C-302 |
An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code (replacement workers) |
His Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows:
R.S., c. L-2
(a) at least 90 days have elapsed since the strike or lockout was initiated;
(b) during the strike or lockout, the parties have, for a period of at least 30 days, bargained collectively in good faith in an attempt to enter into a new collective agreement with the assistance of a conciliation officer, a mediator, an arbitrator or another person jointly selected by the parties; and
(c) the parties have not entered into a new collective agreement.
End of inserted block(a) a person who was hired during the period commencing on the day on which notice to bargain collectively was given and ending on the day on which a collective agreement or arbitral award comes into force bringing the strike or lockout to an end;
(b) a contractor or a person employed by another employer; or
(c) another employee of the employer.
End of inserted block(a) a threat to the life, health or safety of any person;
(b) the destruction, or serious damage to, the employer’s machinery, equipment or premises; or
(c) serious environmental damage affecting the premises.
End of inserted block(b.3) in respect of a failure to comply with subsection 94(2.1), by order, require the employer to stop using, for the duration of the dispute, the services of any person Insertion start described in any of paragraphs 94(2.1)(a) to (c) Insertion end ;
Published under authority of the Speaker of the House of Commons
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