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Description: The Nova Scotia government has named a former provincial ombudsman to head up its reorganized labour board.

Source: The Canadian Press

Date: 05/31/2011

Link: http://www.google.com/hostednews/canadianpress/article/ALeqM5jnEoaXtmWm6OKoZuDVbHw8OkFqPg?docId=7011036

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Questions for discussion:

  • What is the role of a labour relations board?
  • What are its powers?
  • What does “quasi-judicial status” mean?
  • Give an example of an employment matter the Nova Scotia board does not deal with.
  • Give a brief description of Nova Scotia’s recent labour tribunal reorganization. Why do you think this was done?

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