A survey of the evolution of the jurisprudence of the Supreme Court of Canada in matters of grievance arbitration. From 1975 to 1986 the Court of Canada establisheda policy supportive of the grievance arbitration process. Professor Nadeau reviews the seminal Court decisions, establishing a policy of deference to labor arbitrators’ rulings on collective bargaining agreements …

Canadian jurisprudence: The authors posit that, despite what Professor Nadeau coins the Supreme Court’s “Pro-Arbitration Judicial Policy,” the lower courts have not consistently followed this “Policy,” preferring instead to intervene in employment-related matters that they perceive to be of importance, and have ruled that certain workplace disputes are not properly within the jurisdiction or remedial …

Canadian Jurisprudence: Recent developments in the duty to accommodate employees’ disabilities.

Canadian jurisprudence: The evolving law of family status accommodation and discrimination is surveyed.

Canadian jurisprudence: The author presents the the legal foundation for freedom of religion in Canada, and the evolving duty to accommodate religious beliefs and practices in the workplace. Accommodating a multitude of individually held beliefs has been tempered by the courts, tribunals, and arbitrators.