What Fraser Means for Labour Rights in Canada

Fudge, Tucker and Faraday, Constitutional Labour Rights in Canada: Farm Workers and the Fraser Case, 2012

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Steven Barrett

Sack Goldblatt Mitchell LLP

Ethan Poskanzer

Sack Goldblatt Mitchell LLP

Date Written: January 30, 2012

Abstract

An analysis of the impact of the Supreme Court of Canada decision in Fraser on protection of freedom of association in the collective bargaining context in Canada, with particular emphasis on the different approaches taken by the Court, including the dissenting reasons of Justice Rothstein, and what those reasons reveal about the Court's disagreement over the scope of freedom of association in the collective bargaining context.

Keywords: Freedom of Association, Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, Fraser

JEL Classification: K31

Suggested Citation

Barrett, Steven and Poskanzer, Ethan, What Fraser Means for Labour Rights in Canada (January 30, 2012). Fudge, Tucker and Faraday, Constitutional Labour Rights in Canada: Farm Workers and the Fraser Case, 2012, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2385264

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