Sentences with phrase «federal labour minister»

If the complaint relating to an occurrence of harassment or violence failed, the matter could be directed to the federal labour minister, who could step in to investigate and order sanctions for employers.

The union was prepared to strike on April 21, but it was averted after the federal labour minister ordered the vote.

Aided by federal Labour Minister Lisa Raitt, who effectively stripped the unions of their ability to strike, Air Canada prevailed earlier this year.

Faced with a potential strike by the airline's machinists union and a lockout of its pilots, federal Labour Minister Lisa Raitt referred both disputes to the CIRB on March 8, then introduced back - to - work legislation four days later.

On three other occasions, federal Labour Minister Lisa Raitt has blocked strikes through either back - to - work legislation or a referral to the Canadian Industrial Review Board.

The report, Labour Market Information: An Essential Part of Canada's Skills Agenda, is being published today in advance of a meeting of provincial, territorial and federal labour ministers on June 22.

Not exact matches

In an interview in April, Labour Minister MaryAnn Mihychuck expressed interest in making dedicated paternity leave a part of the promised changes to come from the federal government.

Ottawa (11 Sept. 2017)-- There is great concern, apprehension, and suspicion from labour and environment groups following a recent announcement by the federal environment minister, Catherine McKenna, on the creation of a 10 - person advisory council on NAFTA and the environment.

He served 11 years as the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Canadian Bankers Association and prior to that he spent 25 years in the federal public service and was Deputy Minister of Labour, Director of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service and Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Agri - Food Canada.

In our December 2016 letter to Minister Morneau, we requested that the federal government take action on this file and specifically work to address the growing disparity between labour market supply and shifting labour market demands.

(b.) Composition of the Federal Government representation is as follows: Minister of Labour and Employment (Chairman), Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (member), Minister of Budget and Planning (member), Minister of Finance (member), Minister of Solid Minerals (member) and Chairman National Salaries, Income and Wages Commission (member).

The Leaderships of the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress are demanding for the resignation of the Minister of State, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, for alleged involved in the handling of the case of corruption against the Chief Medical Director of the Federal Medical Centre, Owerri, Dr. Angela Uwakwem.

The slots of Kogi and Gombe states in the federal cabinet had been vacant following the death of the Minister of State for Labour, Mr. James Ocholi (SAN), in an accident on March 6, 2016; and the appointment of former Minister of the Environment, Amina Mohammed, as the Deputy Secretary - General of the United Nations.

The Honourable Minister of Labour, Senator Chris Ngige has serve a note of warning to labour unions in the country to stop threatening the Federal Government with warning stLabour, Senator Chris Ngige has serve a note of warning to labour unions in the country to stop threatening the Federal Government with warning stlabour unions in the country to stop threatening the Federal Government with warning strikes.

Some others in attendance were the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Bello Mohammed; and Minister of Labour and Productivity, Dr. Chris Ngige.

The event had in attendance the Acting President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo (SAN); Minister of FCT, Alhaji Mohammed Bello; Minister of State for National Planning, Hajia Zainab Ahmed; Head of the Federal Civil Service, Mrs Winifred Oyo - Ita and the Host, Dr Chris Ngige, Minister of Labour and Employment.

He was later appointed as Minister of State for Labour in the Federal cabinet.

The statement read: «The attention of the Federal Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Nwabueze Ngige has been drawn to several media publications and statements signed by Mr. Didi Adodo on behalf of the association, the United Labour Congress, ULC, as its Secretary General.

Nigeria's Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, has denied report where he was quoted as saying that the Federal Government had committed N1 billion for the burial ceremony of the late Vice President, Dr. Alex Ekwueme.

Matthew Tawo Mbu was Federal Minister of Labour from 1953 - 54, being Nigeria's youngest minister ever at the agMinister of Labour from 1953 - 54, being Nigeria's youngest minister ever at the agminister ever at the age of 23.

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, had in an interview with State House correspondents at the end of Wednesday's Federal Executive Council meeting given an indication that Osinbajo had taken over the negotiation.

Meanwhile, The Australian has reported that Labour states are pressuring Opposition Leader Bill Shorten to commit $ 7 billion in federal funds to meet the final two years, 2018 and 2019, of Gonski funding that was agreed to under the Australian Education Act with former Prime Minister Julia Gillard.

I am aware (h / t Patrick Gingras) of one Canadian case, where a labour arbitrator was disqualified by the Federal Court because his FB pages showed social links to a minister who had appointed him and to another who was — via his department — a party before him.

Bill C - 65, An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code (harassment and violence), the Parliamentary Employment and Staff Relations Act and the Budget Implementation Act, 2017, No. 1, introduced on November 7, 2017, by the Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, Patty Hajdu, seeks to amend both the Canada Labour Code and the Parliamentary Employment and Staff Relations Act to, according to the federal government, replace the patchwork of laws and policies that address violence and harassment within the federal jurisdiction, putting into place one comprehensive approach that takes the full spectrum of harassment and violence into consideration.

Bill C - 65, An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code (harassment and violence), the Parliamentary Employment and Staff Relations Act and the Budget Implementation Act, 2017, No. 1, introduced on November 7, 2017, by the Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, Patty Hajdu, seeks to amend both the Canada Labour Code and the Parliamentary Employment and Staff Relations Act to, according to the federal government, replace the patchwork of laws and policies that address violence and harassment within the federal jurisdiction, putting into place one comprehensive approach that takes the full spectrum of harassment and violence into consideration... [more]

Within the broader legal community, Blair is currently appointed to both the federal Minister of Labour's Advisory Council on Workplace and Labour Affairs and the Ontario Bar Association's Public Affairs Committee.