History of Labour Law
Present Day
100
What was the first form of Labour Legislation in Canada?
The Trade Unions Act
100
What is the current federal legislation regulating labour law?
Canada Labour Code (CLC)
200
Who was a strong supporter of the Wagner Act?
The senator Robert F. Wagner
200
To whom does the Canada Labour Code apply to?
If you are a federally regulated employer or if you work for a federally regulated employer such as a bank, telecommunications company or interprovincial transportation company, the Canada Labour Code is the labour law that applies to you.
300
When did the Winnipeg General Strike occur? Why?
1919 To bargain collectively for fair wages.
300
Name the three parts that consist the Canada Labour Code.
Part I - Industrial Relations Part II - Occupational Health and Safety Part III - Employment Standards
400
Who was a strong supporter of the Wagner Act?
The senator Robert F. Wagner
400
The Canada Industrial Relations board is a _____________ tribunal.
Quasi-Judicial Tribunal
500
Name three acts that were implemented before the Canada Labour Code.
Trade Unions Act Industrial Disputes Investigations act Old Age Pensions Act Unemployment Insurance act Industrial Relations and Disputes Investigation Act
500
What was the former name of the Canada Industrial Relations Board?
Canada Labour Relations Board