U.S. and Canadian Labour Law: Significant Distinctions

Jeffrey Sack, Q. C.
25 ABA Journal of Labor & Employment Law 241 (2010)

In this article, Jeffrey Sack highlights the differences in the legal principles governing collective bargaining law in Canada and the United States, and discusses why Canadian labour relations law is more progressive than its U.S. counterpart.

Earlier versions of this article were delivered at the Annual Meeting of the National Academy of Arbitrators on May 23, 2008 and at the CLE Conference of the ABA Section of Labor and Employment Law onNovember 6, 2009.