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Find reliable sources to help you address the many legal issues your clients face as they navigate today’s economic downturn and prepare for tomorrow. Whether you represent employers, unions or labour councils, you’ll find what you need with this uniquely comprehensive collection.
A single web page gives you complete access to Butterworths® labour law titles, related general practice treatises, The Canada Digest / Abrégé de jurisprudence products and essential primary materials on the Quicklaw service, including all pertinent federal and provincial legislation, court cases, and the largest collection of board and tribunal decisions.
LabourPractice* on LexisNexis® Quicklaw™ gives you all the resources you need to:
- Organize bargaining units and obtain union certification
- Draft and interpret collective agreements that assert your clients’ interests
- Interpret and apply changes to labour legislation
- Determine legality of job action such as strikes, lockouts and picketing
- Represent union or management in grievance arbitration proceedings
- Negotiate labour agreements that balance employer budgets with workers’ rights
- Assist your clients with managing worker shortages and surpluses
* Requires a Quicklaw account and a separate subscription.
Expansive secondary materials selected specifically for labour law practitioners
- Exclusive leading Butterworths® labour law treatises, including:
- Palmer & Snyder – Collective Agreement Arbitration in Canada (Snyder)
- The Law of Collective Bargaining (Rayner)
- Halsbury’s® Laws of Canada – Labour (Knight)**
- Butterworths benchmark reference treatises of general practice vital to practising labour law:
- Administrative Law in Canada (Blake)
- Canadian Contract Law (Swan)
- Sopinka, Lederman & Bryant – The Law of Evidence in Canada (Bryant, Lederman and Fuerst)
- Castel and Walker – Canadian Conflict of Laws (Walker)
- The best in current awareness sources:
- LexisNexis® Labour Law NetLetter™
- LexisNexis® Workplace Health and Safety NetLetter™
- Labour Arbitration Xpress
- Sack Goldblatt Mitchell Labour and Employment Law NetLetter™
- Bulletin LexisNexis® Rapports collectifs de travail
- Case law covering all your clients’ questions and circumstances:
- Wrongful Dismissal Notice Searcher (Ellen E. Mole) — Over 2,000 cases since 1980, updated quarterly
- Fully searchable digests — Use the LexisNexis® classification system to find English- and French-language summaries for court and tribunal decisions for each of the main topical areas:
- Canada Labour Digest
- Canada Labour Arbitration Digest
- Canada Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Digest
- Canadian Case Summaries — Find the case you need from the largest collection of case digests in Canada, dating back to 1804
Plus … market-leading primary content on Quicklaw
- Boards and tribunal decisions
- Canadian Labour and Relations Board Reports
- Labour Law Cases – Topical
- Workplace Health, Safety & Compensation Law Court and Tribunal Decisions – Topical
** Coming in 2010.