Information Bulletin No. 14

This bulletin is intended to inform the labour relations community of a recent amendment to the Manitoba Labour Board Rules of Procedure, namely Manitoba Regulation 17/2002 (which amends Manitoba Regulation 184/87), as relates to employee objections on applications for certification, specifically Rule 9(2).

Where, in accordance with the Act or the Regulations, an objection to an application for certification is filed by an employee or a group of employees, the Board, upon receipt, shall serve a copy of any such objection in its entirety, with the signature thereon, on the applicant union, the employer and any other interested party.