Ontario Labour Relations Board Issues Decision in Canadian Union of Postal Workers vs. SkipTheDishes Restaurant Services Inc.

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In a recent decision issued by the Ontario Labour Relations Board on March 25, 2025, a resolution was reached in the case of Canadian Union of Postal Workers, Applicant, v. SkipTheDishes Restaurant Services Inc., Responding Party. The decision addressed several outstanding issues, including the production of requested documents and the scheduling of a Case Management Hearing.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Ontario Labour Relations Board has intervened in the case of Canadian Union of Postal Workers, Applicant, v. SkipTheDishes Restaurant Services Inc., Responding Party, to resolve outstanding production issues.
  • The responding party, SkipTheDishes Restaurant Services Inc., was directed to produce documents requested by the applicant, the Canadian Union of Postal Workers, as soon as possible and provide an estimated delivery date.
  • The Board will convert the April 10, 2025, hearing date to a Case Management Hearing by videoconference to address any unresolved production-related issues.
  • The Registrar is directed to cancel the April 8 and 9, 2025, hearing dates and issue a new Notice of Hearing for the April 10, 2025, date to reflect a Case Management Hearing by videoconference.
  • Three new in-person hearing dates will be scheduled by the Registrar in consultation with the parties.
  • The panel remains seized and will continue to oversee the case.

Statistics:

  • Decision issued on March 25, 2025
  • Case Management Hearing scheduled for April 10, 2025, by videoconference
  • Three new in-person hearing dates to be scheduled by the Registrar

Sources:

  • OLRB Case No: 0019-24-R Canadian Union of Postal Workers, Applicant v SkipTheDishes Restaurant Services Inc., Responding Party