•Eleven separate systems ‑
commonality of philosophy and approach
•
•Principal
responsibility provincial
Federal and
Provincial jurisdictions for I.R.
Which is more important?
Eleven separate
systems ‑ commonality of philosophy and approach ‑
Each jurisdiction at least one law
governing labor relations and often others setting specific terms and
conditions
Principal
responsibility provincial
Federal covers ~ 15%
employees ‑ those industries specifically mentioned in constitution
Provincial
jurisdiction includes manufacturing, most mining, forest products,
construction, service industries, local transport, and provincial and local
government