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GSB#2013-2473, 2013-2618
UNION#2013-0599-0023, 2013-0599-0024
IN THE MATTER OF AN ARBITRATION
Under
THE CROWN EMPLOYEES COLLECTIVE BARGAINING ACT
Before
THE GRIEVANCE SETTLEMENT BOARD
BETWEEN
Ontario Public Service Employees Union
(Fortin) Union
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The Crown in Right of Ontario
(Ministry of Finance) Employer
BEFORE Gordon F. Luborsky Vice-Chair
FOR THE UNION Lesley Gilchrist
Ontario Public Service Employees Union
Grievance Officer
FOR THE EMPLOYER Omar Shahab
Treasury Board Secretariat
Legal Services Branch
Counsel
HEARING June 13, 2016
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Decision
[1] At the conclusion of the evidence in this case the parties requested the opportunity
to submit their final arguments in writing only, which was acceptable to the Board.
[2] Thus following consultation with the parties, the Board has agreed to receive written
argument on the grievances in this matter according to the following timetable:
1. The Union will deliver its submissions by 5:00 p.m. on Monday, July 11, 2016;
2. The Employer will deliver its submissions by 5:00 p.m. on Monday,
August 8, 2016;
3. The Union will deliver any reply submissions by 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday,
August 23, 2016; and
4. The Vice Chair may confer with the parties through their counsel by email
communication on or by 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday,
August 31, 2016.
[3] The following further instructions are provided with respect to the submission of the
representations:
(a) The representations will be sent in paper form to the Registrar on the dates
stipulated or earlier than the deadline date at the applicable party’s option;
(b) At the same time that the written representations are delivered to the
Registrar, the party will deliver an electronic version directly to the Vice Chair;
and
(c) If there any disputes between the parties respecting the appropriateness of the
submissions, they shall schedule a telephone conference with the Vice Chair
through the Registrar’s officer to deal with the dispute by at least 5:00 p.m.
August 31, 2016.
Dated at Toronto, Ontario this 14th day of June 2016.
Gordon F. Luborsky, Vice Chair