Outline of Canadian Labour Administration and Judicial Organization

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Feb 9, 2004

With a federal government, 10 provinces and 3 territories, Canada has many different labour law jurisdictions.

There are two legal systems. Quebec has a civil law system with a legislated civil code and other jurisdictions have the common law system with constitutions, statutes and regulations coexisting with judge-made common law.

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Just posted to our publications page is an analysis of the impact on the collectively bargained rights of employees of Ontario’s Bill 195 "Reope...

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Publication/13 February 2018

Please note that new legislation has been introduced, which will repeal many of these reforms. Please see the summary at this link. A summary of...

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