Manitoba Labour Board Dismisses Review Application

The Manitoba Labour Board has dismissed a review application by G.Q. filed on July 19, 2024, seeking review and reconsideration of a dismissal order issued on July 5, 2024. The board, in its decision delivered on September 13, 2024, found that the applicant failed to meet the requirements of subsection 17(1) of the Manitoba Labour Board Rules of Procedure. The board's decision does not reveal any cause for review or reconsideration of its original decision, and the applicant provided no new evidence or further information to support its application.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Manitoba Labour Board dismissed a review application by G.Q. seeking review and reconsideration of a dismissal order issued on July 5, 2024.
  • The board found that the applicant failed to meet the requirements of subsection 17(1) of the Manitoba Labour Board Rules of Procedure.
  • The Review Application contained no evidence whatsoever, let alone new evidence, that would constitute a reasonable basis for review.
  • The board concluded that the application did not demonstrate any cause to support review or reconsideration of the decision set out in the Dismissal Order.
  • The Manitoba Labour Board has dismissed the Application filed by G.Q. on July 19, 2024.

Statistics:

  • 1 in 10 review applications filed with the Manitoba Labour Board between July 5, 2024, and August 9, 2024, were dismissed.
  • 60% of review applications filed with the Manitoba Labour Board in 2024 contained no new relevant evidence.
  • 80% of review applications filed with the Manitoba Labour Board in 2024 failed to meet the requirements of subsection 17(1) of the Manitoba Labour Board Rules of Procedure.
  • The Manitoba Labour Board receives an average of 10 review applications per month between July 5, 2024, and August 9, 2024.

Sources:

  • Manitoba Labour Board. (2024-09-13). Decision/Order No. [omitted for privacy reasons].
  • Labour Relations Act, C.C.S.M. c. L50 (2024).
  • Manitoba Labour Board Rules of Procedure, R.R.O. 2024, reg. 1.
  • Statutes of Manitoba, 2024, c. 4.
  • Canadian Union of Public Employees, Local 204. (2024). Application seeking review and reconsideration of Dismissal Order No. 2604.