Law Is Derived from a Variety of Sources

question 48

Multiple Choice

Law is derived from a variety of sources.These include the constitution,legislation,and

• A)the Supreme Court of Canada and subordinate legislation.
• B)court decisions handed down by judges.
• C)statements made by ministers and administrative rulings.
• D)media reports and other news.
• E)the cabinet.

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Definitions:

Grievances

Complaints or disputes brought forward by employees or groups of employees regarding violation of their rights, unfair treatment, or unsatisfactory working conditions.

Duty of Fair Representation

A legal principle that requires labor unions to represent all members fairly, without bias or discrimination, in grievance and negotiation processes.

Grievance

A complaint or formal notice of dissatisfaction, usually from an employee towards an employer, regarding some aspect of employment.

Arbitration

A form of alternative dispute resolution where a neutral third party, known as an arbitrator, makes a decision to resolve a dispute outside of court.