Application dismissed for lack of jurisdiction as the respondent is a federal parliamentary organization.
The applicant filed an application alleging discrimination in employment regarding a job application with the New Democratic Party caucus services for the Parliament of Canada.
The Tribunal issued Case Assessment Directions seeking submissions on jurisdiction.
Finding that the respondent is a federal organization within the federal parliamentary service, the Tribunal concluded it lacked jurisdiction over the matter.
The application was dismissed pursuant to Rule 13.1 of the Tribunal's Rules of Procedure.
Hana Abdul v. New Democratic Party Caucus Services, 2011 HRTO 863