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Re Aliant Telecom Inc And Ac&Twu, Innis Christie
Re Aliant Telecom Inc And Ac&Twu, Innis Christie
Innis Christie Collection
This is a policy grievance concerning the contracting out of work on two separate occasions. The Union wanted the Employer to stop contracting out work, and pay all damages. The Employer did not believe the work in question was protected from contracting out as outlined in two Letters of Intent that are part of the collective agreement.
The grievances fail. An examination of the negotiating history, nature of the work and the effect it had on the number of union positions support the Employer's position. The Letters of Intent did not cover the type of work which was contracted out. …