Construction Labour Relations
Stringer Brisbin Humphrey represents construction employers in all areas and sectors of the Ontario construction industry. Our practical, problem-solving approach, our understanding of the issues in historical context and our long-term relationships with employer organizations and trade unions, provide our clients with a distinct advantage. We understand current trends and we have access to information about what is going on in the industry.
   

Our services include:

• Representing construction employers before the Ontario Labour Relations Board in matters concerning applications for certification, applications for the termination of bargaining rights, jurisdictional disputes and construction industry grievances 
• Advising and representing Employers Bargaining Agents (EBAs) in province wide bargaining in the industrial, commercial and institutional (ICI ) sector of the construction industry.  
• Assisting individual employers with collective bargaining outside the ICI sector in the residential, sewer and water mains, roads, heavy engineering, pipeline and electrical power systems sector

Publications, complimentary firm newsletters and breakfast briefings

Articles on construction labour relations may appear from time to time in our complimentary newsletter, Stringer Brisbin Humphrey Reports.  When there are new developments we also provide important updates in our electronic bulletins, including the Construction Labour Law Dispatch. To view electronic bulletins click here.

For recent publications, see:

Dramatic Changes to Ontario Labour Relations Act Are Now Law - June 2005 - To view click here
     

"WSIB's CAD-7 Enhancements Will Impact All Construction Employers, Lawyer Warns", Daily Commercial News, July 23, 2004, (page 1) (page 2)

Customized training      

Using Contractors in Ontario - How and Why Employers/Workplace Owners Should Implement OH&S Due Diligence Standards When Using External Contractors

OH&S Liability For Contactors: A Course For Federally Regulated Employers

Contractors Across Canada: OH&S Due Diligence for Employers Operating in Multiple Jurisdictions

Contacts 
      

Charles Humphrey at chumphrey@sbhlawyers.com or 416-862-1616 or 705-727-0808 (North Central Ontario, Barrie, Office)

Jeffrey Murray at jmurray@sbhlawyers.com or 416-862-1616