Application for Certification, Construction Industry, before you file these documents with the Board. You must also complete a Certificate of Delivery. 5. Please note that periods of time referred to in this notice, in other Board forms and notices, and in the Board's Rules of Procedure do not include weekends, statutory holidays, or any other day that the Board is closed. 6. It is an offence punishable on summary conviction to fail to comply with a direction of the Board -- see section 104 of the Labour Relations Act. s. 8 only 7. If the Board determines that 40 percent or more of the individuals in the bargaining unit proposed in the application for certification appear to be members of the union, the Board will direct that a representation vote be taken among the individuals in a voting constituency determined by the Board. Section 8(5) of the Labour Relations Act directs the Board to hold the representation vote within five days after the day on which the application for certification is filed with the Board, unless the Board otherwise directs. s. 128.1 only 7a. If the Board is satisfied that more than 55 percent of the employees in the bargaining unit are members of the trade union on the date the application was filed it may certify the trade union as bargaining agent or direct that a representation vote be taken. If the Board is satisfied that at least 40 percent but not more than 55 percent of the employees in the bargaining unit are members of the trade union on the application date, then it is required to conduct a representation vote. Section 128.1(13) of the Labour Relations Act directs the Board to hold the representation vote within five days after the day on which the direction for a representation vote is made by the Board, unless the Board otherwise directs. 8. Any direction from the Board to conduct a representation vote and any determination by the Board regarding a voting constituency for such a vote will be contained in a decision of the Board which will be sent to you. If the Board directs that a representation vote be taken, a notice
Application for Certification, Construction Industry, before you file these documents with the Board. You must also complete a Certificate of Delivery. 5. Please note that periods of time referred to in this notice, in other Board forms and notices, and in the Board's Rules of Procedure do not include weekends, statutory holidays, or any other day that the Board is closed. 6. It is an offence punishable on summary conviction to fail to comply with a direction of the Board -- see section 104 of the Labour Relations Act. s. 8 only 7. If the Board determines that 40 percent or more of the individuals in the bargaining unit proposed in the application for certification appear to be members of the union, the Board will direct that a representation vote be taken among the individuals in a voting constituency determined by the Board. Section 8(5) of the Labour Relations Act directs the Board to hold the representation vote within five days after the day on which the application for certification is filed with the Board, unless the Board otherwise directs. s. 128.1 only 7a. If the Board is satisfied that more than 55 percent of the employees in the bargaining unit are members of the trade union on the date the application was filed it may certify the trade union as bargaining agent or direct that a representation vote be taken. If the Board is satisfied that at least 40 percent but not more than 55 percent of the employees in the bargaining unit are members of the trade union on the application date, then it is required to conduct a representation vote. Section 128.1(13) of the Labour Relations Act directs the Board to hold the representation vote within five days after the day on which the direction for a representation vote is made by the Board, unless the Board otherwise directs. 8. Any direction from the Board to conduct a representation vote and any determination by the Board regarding a voting constituency for such a vote will be contained in a decision of the Board which will be sent to you. If the Board directs that a representation vote be taken, a notice
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