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Human Resources committee That's correct.
November 21st, 2013Committee meeting
Prof. Katherine Lippel
Human Resources committee I want to clarify that.
November 21st, 2013Committee meeting
Prof. Katherine Lippel
Human Resources committee I will answer you briefly, since you only have 30 seconds left. The text is so ambiguous that we don't know the answer. That is the problem. If people don't know, they are not going to exercise their right to refuse.
November 21st, 2013Committee meeting
Prof. Katherine Lippel
Human Resources committee Yes. Well, it depends; 80% of what? There were contradictory things in the testimony, but it's either of appeals or of inspections and appeals. In any case, the majority of these cases, as I believe FETCO has said, are settled before the inspectors get there; therefore, all thos
November 21st, 2013Committee meeting
Prof. Katherine Lippel
Human Resources committee Very briefly, if I were a labour inspector, I would be very careful before I found that a worker was justified in refusing, if my job depended on whether I found something that was going to displease the minister.
November 21st, 2013Committee meeting
Prof. Katherine Lippel
Human Resources committee I don't want to get into a legal definition of the protective reassignment provisions in the Canada Labour Code, which are a lot weaker already than the ones that exist in Quebec. I don't want to get into the details of that. What's clear is that if the hazard is in relation to
November 21st, 2013Committee meeting
Prof. Katherine Lippel
Human Resources committee More dangerous.
November 21st, 2013Committee meeting
Prof. Katherine Lippel
Human Resources committee Thank you for the invitation. I'm very pleased to be here. I found out yesterday afternoon, so I will not read a text, but I have five points I want to make that do take seven minutes. First, to introduce myself, I hold the Canada research chair in occupational health and safety
November 21st, 2013Committee meeting
Prof. Katherine Lippel