Category: Arbitration
Central Award Arbitration Updates: November 2022
Nov 9, 2022
OCHU’s updates for the Arbitration Award Summary
Read MoreNewsletter: Vaccination Grievances and Arbitration Updates
Oct 20, 2022
OCHU’s updates on the status of the lead grievance arbitration cases.
Read MoreUnion members must grieve vaccination policies, court rules, declining to intervene in UHN vaccination policy
Oct 29, 2021
The Superior Court of Justice for Ontario, in a decision issued today, refused to accept the request from employees of the University Health Network to strike down the hospital’s mandatory vaccination policy.
CUPE intervened in this hearing and specifically asked that the part of the policy that allows the hospital to fire employees be struck down. This was also denied.
Employees must rely on the grievance procedure and not the courts in order to resolve these matters, the court ruled.
Legal Update – January 11
Jan 11, 2021
This is an update on the central grievances and arbitrations this past year. Due to the current pandemic our focus has somewhat shifted to different types of cases, including but not limited to: personal protective equipment grievances and Bill 195 (emergency powers).
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