Sentences with phrase «contract arbitration process»

On April 4, 2017, the New Democratic Party (NDP) of Ontario introduced private member legislation that would amend the Labour Relations Act, 1995 (Act) to bring «card check» union certification back to Ontario for the first time since 1995, and to implement a new first contract arbitration process.

Not exact matches

It was this arbitration process which led to the landmark Resorts World Casino contract in 2012, doubling workers» wages there overnight and rocketing them into the middle class.

The Patrolmen's Benevolent Association says contract talks with the de Blasio administration have hit a wall a mere two weeks after the union's contract expired, and as a result, has taken the first steps in the binding arbitration process.

Or, if your credit contracts require that disputes go through arbitration, debt collectors can begin that process to try to collect the debt.

But in past statements to The Associated Press, he has said that the Trump Organization expects the arbitration process will ultimately find that Trump Hotels» firing and subsequent removal from the property without an arbitrator's approval violated Trump's contract.

The legislature created the status of the parties in a process founded upon a solution to labour relations in a wholly new and statutory framework at the centre of which stands a new forum, the contract arbitration tribunal.

The firm's services run through the whole process of construction, ranging from project design and construction contract issues, to lawsuit and arbitration.

Morson has handled disputes, including arbitration, and contracts in the energy, port, mining and process plant development sectors, as well as supply contracts.

It is advisable for parties who have agreed on including an arbitration clause in their contract to provide at least some detail as to how an arbitrator will be selected and the procedures and timelines to be used in the arbitration process.

An arbitration clause in a construction contract can take many forms, from a simple statement that the parties agree to refer any dispute arising between them to arbitration, to a detailed clause containing not only the agreement of the parties to arbitrate disputes, but also setting out how the arbitrator is to be appointed and the procedures to be used by the parties in the process.

The union certification process would be simplified by, among other changes, the removal of certain conditions for remedial union certification in cases of employer misconduct, allowing greater access to first contract arbitration, empowering the Ontario Labour Relations Board (the «OLRB») to conduct votes outside of the workplace and allowing unions to access employee lists and certain employee contact information once the union has twenty percent (20 %) of employees» support.

Notable cases include Metall Market OOO v Vitorio Shipping, The «Lehmann Timber» (Court of Appeal); Global Process Systems v Syarikat Takaful Malaysia, The «Cendor MOPU» (Supreme Court); Commercial Court actions and arbitrations relating to the petrochemical industry, including offshore construction and the litigation arising from the Buncefield tank farm explosion; shipbuilding, ship finance and ship sale disputes; shipping and commodities cases, raising a diverse range of issues relating to contracts of sale, bills of lading and Charterparties and Arbitration Act 1996 applications.

Though money was the main public focus of the lawyers» contract demands (a pay increase of 10 per cent over four years, the same conditions an arbitrator awarded Quebec's 450 Crown counsel), Dion says the real driver that triggered the civil lawyers» strike on Oct. 24, 2016 — and fuelled their desire to stay out even after the LANEQ's war chest was depleted and many members were in dire personal financial straits — was their indignation over the government's refusal to grant them the same right to a binding arbitration process in exchange for the right to strike as they did to the province's 450 - member Crown attorneys» union (the Association des procureurs aux poursuites criminelles et pénales).

In his speech titled A New Contract between Arbitrators and Parties, Mr. Rivkin offers an analysis of the current situation, as well as suggestions for change aimed to improve time and cost efficiency in the arbitral process; changes deemed valuable also to address current concerns and criticism of international arbitration, not least in an ISDS context.

The podcast considers how parties can agree to an ADR process in addition to or alongside arbitration (looking at approaches in different jurisdictions and under different arbitral institutional rules), before turning to the complexities of drafting escalation clauses in contracts.

Mr. Sturgeon handles construction matters from initial drafting of construction and design contracts and subcontracts, to advising parties with respect to claims and disputes arising during the design and construction process and their resolution and avoidance, through all facets of the litigation process for claims that proceed to litigation or arbitration.

Illustrative of his practice, Whit has successfully represented public companies, audit committees, and senior officers of public companies in securities litigation, derivative litigation, internal investigations of alleged corporate wrongdoing, whistleblower matters, and matters before the Securities and Exchange Commission; international arbitration between a foreign prime contractor and its U.S. suppliers; trade secret litigation relating to the processing of big data; and debarment litigation arising out of contracts performed in Afghanistan.

They may counsel union or management clients on collective bargaining agreements, grievance and arbitration processes, contract administration issues, and strikes and work stoppages.

That speaks not just to the legality of such contracts, but also the legitimacy of the arbitration process, and in the end, to whether I can be denied access to justice...

The construction contract contained a three stage dispute resolution process, being: 1) disputes were to be determined by the respondent's supervising engineer; 2) if the dispute was not resolved, it would be referred to adjudication by a sole adjudicator; and 3) if a party did not accept the adjudication, it could refer the dispute to arbitration pursuant to the International Commercial Arbitration Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. I. 9, which incorporates the Model Law.

Access to first contract arbitration will be easier and the process will include an intensive mediation component.