The Agenda with Steve Paikin (Audio)Does Binding Arbitration Remove the Rights of Workers?
Binding arbitration imposed by the federal government has been used with increasing frequency to resolve labour disputes in Canada, including most recently with railway and port workers. But does forcing an agreement on employers and workers lead to the best outcomes? A look at how labour and companies fare when the government steps into contract disputes, and why binding arbitration is probably not in store for Canada Post.
