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Labour law 2020 FC 874

Sioux Valley Dakota Nation v. Tacan

The Federal Court dismissed Sioux Valley Dakota Nation’s motion to stay a labour adjudication, finding the judicial review premature and no irreparable harm.

  • Jurisdiction over labour relations
  • Stay of proceedings
  • Prematurity doctrine
  • Judicial review
  • Canada labour code interpretation
  • Stay-of-proceedings
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Constitutional law 2017 FC 1057

Tokmakjian Inc. v. Achorn

The Federal Court held that Tokmakjian’s Transit employees were provincially regulated, set aside the referee’s decision, and found no federal labour jurisdiction.

  • Jurisdiction over labour relations
  • Federal vs provincial jurisdiction
  • Single undertaking test
  • Derivative federal jurisdiction
  • Judicial review of administrative decision
  • Judicial-review
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Constitutional law 2009 SCC 53

Consolidated Fastfrate Inc. v. Western Canada Council of Teamsters

The Supreme Court held that Fastfrate’s Calgary labour relations were provincially regulated because the company did not itself perform interprovincial carriage.

  • Section 92(10)(a) constitution act, 1867
  • Interprovincial undertaking
  • Freight forwarding industry
  • Jurisdiction over labour relations
  • Ejusdem generis interpretation
  • Interprovincial-undertaking
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Labour law 2008 BCCA 333

NIL/TU,O Child and Family Services Society v. BCGEU

The Court of Appeal held that the Society’s labour relations remained provincially regulated under the Labour Relations Code and reinstated the union certification.

  • Jurisdiction over labour relations
  • Certification
  • Division of powers s.91(24) v s.92(13)
  • Functional test
  • Indianness
  • Delegation of provincial child welfare powers
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