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Old 10-20-2010, 11:06 AM   #1
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Default Bill C-386: Make replacement workers illegal

A Private Members Bill is scheduled to come up in Commons soon for its second reading. It was supposed to be done yesterday but has been deferred. Bill C-386, an act to amend the Canada Labour Code (replacement workers)

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Originally Posted by Bill C-386

The purpose of this enactment is to prohibit employers under the Canada Labour Code from hiring replacement workers to perform the duties of employees who are on strike or locked out. It extends the obligation to maintain essential services.

The enactment also provides for the imposition of a fine for an offence.
I approve.

Short version: http://tinyurl.com/26qfkso

Long version: http://tinyurl.com/26wt5on
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