1501-00-R National Automobile, Aerospace, Transportation and General Workers’ Union of Canada (CAW-Canada), Applicant v. St. Joseph’s Care Group (Full Time Service), Responding Party v. Service Employees International Union, Local 268, Intervenor.
BEFORE: Patrick Kelly, Vice‑Chair, and Board Members J. A. Ronson and D. A. Patterson.
DECISION OF THE BOARD; December 29, 2000
There do not appear to be any remaining issues in dispute in this displacement application for certification.
Having regard to the agreement of the parties, the Board further finds that:
all employees of St. Joseph’s Care Group in the classifications listed on Schedule “A” (presser, kitchen helper, houseperson, dietary aide, housekeeping aide, laundry/linen aide, resp. tech. aide, third cook, radiology aide, sewer, cook’s assistant, dietary porter, linen porter, radiology porter, assistant washer, cleaner, printer/stores helper, C.S.S.U. operator, O.R. aides, physio attendant, stores porter washer, second cook, pastry cook, first cook, baker, non-registered nursing assistant, orderly, maintenance helper, addictions crises worker, shipper/receiver, rehab assistants, O.T. assistants, recreationists Smith Clinic, orthopedic technicians, physio assistants, maintenance worker, storekeeper, R.P.N., recreationists/patient porter, painter), save and except stationary engineers, foremen, foreladies, persons above the rank of foreman or forelady, persons regularly employed for less than twenty-five (25) hours per week, full-time watchmen, professional help, and members of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Sault St. Marie,
constitute a unit of employees of the responding party appropriate for collective bargaining.
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.
A certificate will issue to the applicant.
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.
Meeting and hearing dates set previously are hereby cancelled.
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