Ontario Labour Relations Board
2453-00-R National Automobile, Aerospace, Transportation and General Workers’ Union of Canada, Applicant v. D.G.M. Dominion General Manufacturing Limited, Responding Party.
BEFORE: Patrick Kelly, Vice‑Chair, and Board Members J. A. Ronson and D. A. Patterson.
DECISION OF THE BOARD; December 19, 2000
1. The style of cause is hereby amended to reflect the correct name of the responding party: “D.G.M. Dominion General Manufacturing Limited ”.
2. Pursuant to the Board's direction of November 23, 2000, a representation vote was taken on November 27, 2000.
3. Having regard to the agreement of the parties, the Board finds that:
all employees of D.G.M. Dominion General Manufacturing Limited in the City of Pickering, Ontario, save and except supervisors, persons above the rank of supervisor, office and sales staff and persons employed for not more than twenty-four (24) hours per week and students employed during the school vacation period,
constitute a unit of employees of the responding party appropriate for collective bargaining.
4. On the taking of the representation vote directed by the Board, more than fifty per cent of the ballots cast by employees in the bargaining unit were cast in favour of the applicant.
5. A certificate will issue to the applicant.
6. The Registrar will destroy the ballots cast in the representation vote taken in this matter following the expiration of 30 days from the date of this decision unless a statement requesting that the ballots should not be destroyed is received by the Board from one of the parties before the expiration of such 30 day period.
7. Meeting and hearing dates set previously are hereby cancelled.
8. The responding party is directed to post copies of this decision immediately, adjacent to all copies of the "Notice of Vote and of Hearing" posted previously. These copies must remain posted until the date that had been set for the hearing.
“Patrick Kelly”
for the Board