0730-00-R United Food and Commercial Workers International Union, Applicant v. Metro Taxi Ltd. c.o.b. as Capital Taxi, Responding Party.
0833-00-U Metro Taxi Ltd. c.o.b. as Capital Taxi, Applicant v. United Food and Commercial Workers International Union, Responding Party.
BEFORE: Stephen Raymond, Vice‑Chair, and Board Members J. A. Rundle and D. A. Patterson.
DECISION OF THE BOARD; July 19, 2000
No statement of desire to make representations has been filed with the Board within the time fixed under Rule 62 of the Board's Rules of Procedure following the taking of the representation vote pursuant to the Board's direction of June 8, 2000.
Having regard to the agreement of the parties, the Board further finds that:
all employees of Metro Taxi Ltd. c.o.b. as Capital Taxi operating as owners and/or drivers of taxi cabs licensed to operate in the City of Ottawa, save and except supervisors, dispatchers, telephone staff, multi-car/multi-plate owners, persons above the rank of supervisor and office and clerical staff,
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, United Food and Commercial Workers International Union.
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.
Board File 0833-00-U is withdrawn by the applicant, Metro Taxi Ltd. c.o.b. as Capital Taxi with leave of the Board.
“Stephen Raymond”
for the Board