Ontario Labour Relations Board
Ontario Public Service Employees Union, Applicant v. Employees’ Union, Providence Continuing Care Centre, St. Mary’s of the Lake Hospital; Kingston Psychiatric Hospital; Ontario Nurses’ Association; Providence Continuing Care Centre, Responding Parties.
BEFORE: Brian McLean, Vice‑Chair.
DECISION OF THE BOARD; April 18, 2001
Decision
1This is an application under the Public Sector Labour Relations Transition Act, 1997 (the “Act”).
2Pursuant to the Board's direction of March 26, 2001 the Officer has reported to the Board that issues remain in dispute between the parties.
3Accordingly, the Board hereby directs that Rules 26(d) and 30(d) of the Board's Rules of Procedure apply and directs each party to deliver one copy of the following materials to the other parties and file two copies of the following materials with the Board:
(i) a brief setting out a statement of the issues in dispute and the facts upon which it intends to rely; and
(ii) a copy of all documents upon which it intends to rely.
At the time of filing, each party must verify that it has delivered its materials as required by the Board's Interim Rules under the Public Sector Labour Relations Transition Act, 1997. The applicant's materials must be delivered and filed no later than five days following the date of this decision. The responding parties' materials must be delivered and filed no later than ten days following the date of this decision.
4The Board directs that this matter be scheduled for consultation and/or hearing, along with Board File No. 3551-00-R, on May 7, 2001. The consultation and/or hearing will be held at the Board's offices located on the 2nd floor, 505 University Avenue, Toronto, Ontario commencing at 9:30 a.m. The purpose of the proceeding is to hear the representations of the parties with respect to all matters relating to this application which have not been settled. At the conclusion of the matter, the Board may render a final decision with respect to the issues in dispute.
5The employer is hereby directed to post copies of this decision adjacent to the Board's decision of March 26, 2001. These copies must remain posted until May 7, 2001.
“Brian McLean”
for the Board