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Public Service Alliance of Canada v. House of Commons

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442-HC-16 (2003 PSSRB 109)
Public Service Alliance of Canada v. House of Commons

Before: G. Gigučre
Appearances: Decision rendered without an oral hearing
Decision rendered: December 2, 2003

Section 25 of the Parliamentary Employment and Staff Relations Act (PESRA) – Application for certification – Definition of bargaining unit – Amendment to voters' list – this decision pertained to an amendment to a decision of the Board under section 17 of the PESRA – in Public Service Alliance of Canada v. House of Commons, 2003 PSSRB 95, the Board ordered that a representation vote be conducted amongst the employees listed in Attachment B of the Memorandum of Agreement between the parties signed on September 29, 2003 – on November 21, 2003, the Public Service Alliance of Canada (applicant) requested that two names be added to the eligible voters' list – on November 24, 2003, the employer requested that four names be deleted from the eligible voters' list, to which request the applicant consented on November 25, 2003 – on December 1, 2003, both parties wrote to the Board to confirm the requested changes to the list of eligible voters – the Board considered that, by those requests, the parties had asked it to amend decision 2003 PSSRB 95 accordingly and in the circumstances, the Board considered it appropriate to grant the parties' requests – by virtue of section 17(1) of the PESRA, the Board thereby amended its decision by adding two specified names to the list of voters and removing four others.

Application allowed.