1129-01-G Universal Workers Union, L.I.U.N.A., Local 183, Applicant v. Pilot Contracting (o/a 903305 Ontario Ltd.), Responding Party.
BEFORE: John Morgan Lewis, Vice‑Chair, and Board Members G. Pickell and A. Haward.
DECISION OF THE BOARD; August 16, 2001
The applicant has referred a grievance concerning the interpretation, application, administration or alleged violation of a collective agreement to the Board for final and binding determination.
Prior to the hearing in this matter the parties entered into the following Minutes of Settlement:
MINUTES OF SETTLEMENT
BETWEEN
Universal Workers’ Union, L.I.U.N.A., Local 183
The “Union”
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Pilot Contracting o/a 903305 Ontario Ltd.
The “Employer”
THE PARTIES hereto agree to settle the matter before the Ontario Labour Relations Board designated as Board File No. 1129-01-G in the following manner and request that the Board incorporate these minutes into an order for enforcement.
The “Employer” agrees that it is bound by Collective Agreement as between Universal Workers’ Union, L.I.U.N.A., Local 183 and the Sewer & Watermain Contractors’ Association effective May 1, 1998 to April 30, 2001 and continuing; and.
The “Employer” agrees that it has violated the Collective Agreement by failing to make timely remittances to the various Health, Welfare and Pension Funds administered by the Union on behalf of Union members in the employ of Pilot Contracting o/a 903305 Ontario Ltd.; and
the “Employer” agrees that it will pay to the Union the sum $10,599.58 in respect of the remittances for the work month(s) May and June 2001, forthwith; and
The “Employer” agrees to pay to the Union as liquidated damages the sum $741.87 forthwith.
Dated at Toronto this 10^th^ day of August, 2001.
“Michael O’Brien” “illegible signature ”
For the “Union” For “Cobra”
Michael O’Brien illegible
Print Name Print Name
- Having regard to the Memorandum of Agreement, to the representations before it and pursuant to section 133 of the Labour Relations Act, 1995, the Board makes the following determination:
a) declares that Pilot Contracting (o/a 903305 Ontario Ltd.) (“Pilot”) is bound by the collective agreement as between Universal Workers’ Union, L.I.U.N.A., Local 183 and the Sewer & Watermain Contractors’ Association effective May 1, 1998 to April 30, 2001 and continuing (the “Collective Agreement”);
b) declares that Pilot violated the Collective Agreement by failing to make timely remittances to the various Health, Welfare and Pension Funds;
c) directs Pilot to pay the applicant forthwith the sum of $10,599.58 in respect of the remittances for the work month(s) May and June 2001;
d) directs Pilot to pay the applicant forthwith the sum of $741.87 as damages.
“John Morgan Lewis”
for the Board