Who is D. A. Patterson?

D. A. Patterson is a board member at the Ontario Labour Relations Board with 876 decisions on record from 1986 to 2001. Key areas include employment and labour law, other tribunals, administrative law.

What tribunal does D. A. Patterson sit on?

D. A. Patterson sits on the Ontario Labour Relations Board.

What areas of law does D. A. Patterson decide?

D. A. Patterson's most common areas include Employment and Labour Law (876 decisions), Other Tribunals (167 decisions), Administrative Law (141 decisions). D. A. Patterson has handled 876 decisions across 6 areas.

How many decisions has D. A. Patterson made?

D. A. Patterson has 876 decisions on record from 1986 to 2001.

Who frequently appears before D. A. Patterson?

Representatives who frequently appear before D. A. Patterson include Bernard Fishbein, John Moszynski, Nick Leimonis.

D. A. Patterson — Board Member

OLRBDec 27, 2001

Issue of intervenor status deferred to the hearing of the matter.

National Automobile, Aerospace, Transportation and General Workers Union of Canada (CAW-Canada) and its Local 1120 v. District of Sault Ste. Marie Social Services Administration Board, 2001 CanLII 14147

OLRBDec 27, 2001

Union certification granted for security officers at Thunder Bay Charity Casino following a successful representation vote.

Ontario Public Service Employees Union v. Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation c.o.b. as Thunder Bay Charity Casino, 2001 CanLII 20290

OLRBDec 27, 2001

Union certified as bargaining agent following successful representation vote.

Milk and Bread Drivers, Dairy Employees, Caterers and Allied Employees, Local Union No. 647 v. Saputo Bakery Group Inc., 2001 CanLII 18899

OLRBDec 27, 2001

Application withdrawn by leave of the Board following Minutes of Settlement.

IWA Canada Local 1000 v. North Shore Steel Products Limited, 2001 CanLII 9599

OLRBDec 24, 2001

Union certification granted following a successful representation vote.

Graphic Communications International Union, Local 500M v. Quebecor World Islington, a division of Quebecor World Inc., 2001 CanLII 9516

OLRBDec 24, 2001

Union certified as bargaining agent following successful representation vote.

The Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union of Canada v. Summersweet Fine Foods Ltd., 2001 CanLII 12541

OLRBDec 20, 2001

Board directed parties to provide submissions on the union's objection that the termination application was untimely.

The applicants filed an application to terminate bargaining rights under section 63(2) of the Labour Relations Act, 1995.

The responding trade union objected, arguing the application was untimely under section 58(1) because the collective agreement's term of operation extended until at least June 2002, despite its stated expiry of February 28, 2002.

The Board directed the applicants and the intervening employer to provide written submissions on the union's timeliness objection.

Russell Sheppard and other VR Furniture Employees v. United Steelworkers of Americals (Local 4970), 2001 CanLII 5455

OLRBDec 20, 2001

Applicant directed to serve missing complaint documents on the union before response period commences.

The applicant filed a duty of fair representation complaint against the union under section 74 of the Labour Relations Act, 1995.

The union advised the Board that the applicant failed to include the Form A-29 and supporting statement in the served materials.

The Board directed the applicant to serve the missing documents on the union and provide written proof of delivery to the Registrar, with the union's response time running from the date of receipt.

Elsee Kala v. Canadian Union of Public Employees, Local 79, 2001 CanLII 19905

OLRBDec 20, 2001

Union certification granted following a successful representation vote among clerical employees.

Canadian Union of Public Employees v. Corporation of the Town of Rainy River, 2001 CanLII 11287

OLRBDec 20, 2001

Union certified as bargaining agent following successful representation vote.

The applicant union applied for certification as the bargaining agent for employees of the responding party.

Following a representation vote where more than fifty percent of the ballots were cast in favour of the applicant, and with no statements of desire to make representations filed, the Ontario Labour Relations Board certified the union as the bargaining agent for the agreed-upon bargaining unit.

Ontario Public Service Employees Union v. Casey House Hospice, 2001 CanLII 12540

OLRBDec 20, 2001

Unfair labour practice complaint consolidated with pending matters and time for response abridged.

Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union of Canada Local 87-M Southern Ontario Newspaper Guild v. World Journal (Daily News) Inc., 2001 CanLII 2433

OLRBDec 18, 2001

Union certified to represent security officers at Windsor Racetrack Slots following successful representation vote.

Ontario Public Service Employees Union v. Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation c.o.b. as Windsor Racetrack Slots, 2001 CanLII 15515

OLRBDec 13, 2001

Union certified as bargaining agent following a successful representation vote.

The applicant union applied for certification to represent employees of the responding party child care centre.

Following a representation vote where more than fifty percent of the ballots were cast in favour of the applicant, and with no statements of desire to make representations filed, the Ontario Labour Relations Board certified the applicant as the bargaining agent for the agreed-upon bargaining unit.

Ontario Public Service Employees Union v. St. John Bosco Child Care Centre, 2001 CanLII 10621

OLRBDec 13, 2001

Representation vote directed in union certification application for security services employees.

The applicant trade union applied for certification to represent a bargaining unit of employees of the responding party security services company.

The Board found that the applicant is a trade union and that at least forty percent of the individuals in the proposed bargaining unit were members of the union.

Although the responding party disputed the applicant's estimate of the number of employees under section 8.1 of the Labour Relations Act, 1995, it agreed that the ballots cast should be counted.

The Board directed that a representation vote be taken of the eligible employees in the voting constituency.

United Steelworkers of America v. Patrolman Security Services Inc., 2001 CanLII 17271

OLRBDec 13, 2001

Representation vote directed in application for union certification.

The applicant trade union filed an application for certification.

The Board found that the applicant is a trade union within the meaning of the Labour Relations Act, 1995, and that not less than forty per cent of the individuals in the proposed bargaining unit were members of the union at the time the application was made.

The Board directed that a representation vote be taken of the individuals in the voting constituency.

National Automobile, Aerospace, Transportation & General Workers Union of Canada (CAW-Canada) v. Autoliv Canada Inc., 2001 CanLII 19163

OLRBDec 10, 2001

Application withdrawn with leave of the Board.

United Steelworkers of America v. Stellarc Precision Bar Inc., 2001 CanLII 7709

OLRBDec 10, 2001

Extension of time to file a response granted to the Sault Ste. Marie Professional Fire Fighters Association.

National Automobile, Aerospace, Transportation and General Workers Union of Canada (CAW-Canada) and its Local 1120 v. District of Sault Ste. Marie Social Services Administration Board, 2001 CanLII 11036

OLRBDec 10, 2001

Union certification granted following a successful representation vote and agreement between the parties.

Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union of Canada v. Mr. Furnace, A Division of Union Energy Inc., 2001 CanLII 16398

OLRBDec 7, 2001

Representation vote ordered in displacement certification applications with ballots sealed pending resolution of bargaining unit disputes.

Two trade unions, UFCW Canada and CAW-Canada, filed displacement applications for certification regarding employees at Sobeys.

The responding party and the incumbent union, District 2-A, objected to the applications, raising issues regarding crossover membership evidence and the appropriate bargaining unit, particularly concerning part-time employees.

The Ontario Labour Relations Board found an appearance of membership support for both applicants and ordered a representation vote to proceed quickly.

To accommodate the unresolved issues, the Board directed that the ballot boxes be sealed and that ballots be segregated by location and employment status (full-time versus part-time).

UFCW Canada v. Sobey’s Whitby Retail Support Centre, 2001 CanLII 8727

OLRBDec 7, 2001

Representation vote directed in application for certification after union status confirmed.

National Automobile, Aerospace, Transportation and General Workers Union of Canada (CAW-Canada) and its Local 1120 v. District of Sault Ste. Marie Social Services Administration Board, 2001 CanLII 14147

Ontario Public Service Employees Union v. Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation c.o.b. as Thunder Bay Charity Casino, 2001 CanLII 20290

Milk and Bread Drivers, Dairy Employees, Caterers and Allied Employees, Local Union No. 647 v. Saputo Bakery Group Inc., 2001 CanLII 18899

IWA Canada Local 1000 v. North Shore Steel Products Limited, 2001 CanLII 9599

Graphic Communications International Union, Local 500M v. Quebecor World Islington, a division of Quebecor World Inc., 2001 CanLII 9516

The Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union of Canada v. Summersweet Fine Foods Ltd., 2001 CanLII 12541

Russell Sheppard and other VR Furniture Employees v. United Steelworkers of Americals (Local 4970), 2001 CanLII 5455

Elsee Kala v. Canadian Union of Public Employees, Local 79, 2001 CanLII 19905

Canadian Union of Public Employees v. Corporation of the Town of Rainy River, 2001 CanLII 11287

Ontario Public Service Employees Union v. Casey House Hospice, 2001 CanLII 12540

Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union of Canada Local 87-M Southern Ontario Newspaper Guild v. World Journal (Daily News) Inc., 2001 CanLII 2433

Ontario Public Service Employees Union v. Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation c.o.b. as Windsor Racetrack Slots, 2001 CanLII 15515

Ontario Public Service Employees Union v. St. John Bosco Child Care Centre, 2001 CanLII 10621

United Steelworkers of America v. Patrolman Security Services Inc., 2001 CanLII 17271

National Automobile, Aerospace, Transportation & General Workers Union of Canada (CAW-Canada) v. Autoliv Canada Inc., 2001 CanLII 19163

United Steelworkers of America v. Stellarc Precision Bar Inc., 2001 CanLII 7709

National Automobile, Aerospace, Transportation and General Workers Union of Canada (CAW-Canada) and its Local 1120 v. District of Sault Ste. Marie Social Services Administration Board, 2001 CanLII 11036

Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union of Canada v. Mr. Furnace, A Division of Union Energy Inc., 2001 CanLII 16398

UFCW Canada v. Sobey’s Whitby Retail Support Centre, 2001 CanLII 8727

Ontario Public Service Employees Union v. Quinte & Region Community Homes, 2001 CanLII 10967

for 1318359 Ontario Limited c.o.b. as Ryder Grocery Services

for 963590 Ontario Inc.

for a group of employees

for Airline Limousine

for Amalgamated Transit Union, Local 1703

for Aric J. Rusk, William Pascoe and Charles R. McDonald

for Atlas Specialty Steels

for BMWE

for Cadillac Fairview

for CAW-Canada

for CIBC and Davis Martindale

for City of Owen Sound

for Clifford N. Sutts

for CLN

for CLN Industries Ltd.

for Consumers Distributing

for CUPE, Local 3875

for District 2A, Transportation, Technical, Warehouse, Industrial and Service Employees Union Affiliated with American Maritime Officers

for Ginoogaming First Nation

for Gord Wilson, Sid Ryan, Ontario Federation of Labour and Canadian Union of Public Employees

for Gravel and Lake Services Limited

for Group of Employees #1

for Group of Employees #2

for intervener, Independent Canadian Steelworkers Union

for Kimberly Clark Forest Products Inc.

for Labour Council of Metropolitan Toronto and Linda Torney

for Long Lake Employees Association and Ginoogaming First Nation

for Long Lake Forest Products Inc.

for Master's Brew Pub & Brasserie

for Mercedes Corporation

for Native Child and Family Services of Toronto

for Ontario Nurses' Association

for Peter Menzies

for Practical Nurses Federation of Ontario

for Saint Elizabeth Health Care - Durham Region

for Skyline Ottawa (1980) Limited

for Sobeys Inc.

for Solid Wood Research Inc.

for Streetlink incorporated

for Teamsters Local 419

for Teamsters Local Union No. 141

for the applicant

for the Applicant

for the applicant/complainant

for the applicant OPSEU

for the applicants

for the Applicants

for the applicants in Board File 2185-97-R

for the applicant union

for the Black Inmates and Friends Assembly

for the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees

for the Canadian Union of Public Employees

for the Carleton Roman Catholic Separate School Board Employees' Association

for the Christian Labour Association of Canada

for the company

for the complainant

for the complainants

for the complainants in Board File No. 1213-89-U

for the Crown/Ministry of Correctional Services

for the employer