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collective rights

  • How do we go about claiming union recognition?  more...
  • What rights does a union have when it is recognised?  more...
  • What is the procedure for claiming union recognition to the Central Arbitration Committee?  more...
  • What is a bargaining unit?  more...
  • Our employer already recognises a staff association for our grade of workers, but we think our union should be recognised. Can we submit a claim to the Central Arbitration Committee (CAC)?  more...
  • The Central Arbitration Committee (CAC) has declared that our union should be recognised. What happens now?  more...
  • What is collective bargaining?  more...
  • Our employer refuses to negotiate pay, hours and holidays despite a Central Arbitration Committee (CAC) imposed enforceable contract. What can we do?  more...
  • What information must be disclosed by the employer to our union for collective bargaining purposes?  more...

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