Newfoundland and Labrador Gazette, Part II — 17 June 2013 (Extraordinary Issue) — Regulations NLR 67/13, NLR 68/13, NLR 69/13

NLG 2013-06-17

Newfoundland and Labrador — Gazette

THE NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY

Part II PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY ST. JOHN'S, MONDAY, JUNE 17, 2013 NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR REGULATIONS NLR 67/13 NLR 68/13 NLR 69/13

Extraordinary Gazette June 17, 2013 3 NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR REGULATION 67/13 Lower Churchill Hydroelectric Generation Project Special Project Order under the Labour Relations Act (O.C. 2013-189) (Filed June 17, 2013) Under the authority of

section 70 of the Labour Relations Act, the Lieutenant-Governor in Council makes the following Order. Dated at St. John’s, June 17, 2013. Robert Thompson Clerk of the Executive Council REGULATIONS Analysis 1.

Short title 2. Definition 3. Special project declared 4. Scope of work and geo- graphic site 5. Exclusions 6. Parties who may bargain collectively 7. Collective agreement 8. Single bargaining unit 9. Dispute resolution 10. Gender equity and diversity program 11. Hiring priority 12. Labour Relations Agency liaison 13. Duration of order 1. This Order may be cited as the Lower Churchill Hydroelectric Generation Project Special Project Order.

Short title

Lower Churchill Hydroelectric Generation Project Special Project Order 67/13 Extraordinary Gazette June 17, 2013 4 2. In this Order (a) "agreement" means the co llective agreement dated March 14, 2013 and entered into between the Muskrat Falls Em- ployers' Association Inc. and the Resource Development Trades Council of Newfoundland and Labrador; and (b) "memorandum of agreement" means the agreement entitled "Memorandum of Agreement to Resolve Disputes as to Overlaps of Scopes of Work in Collective Agreements Des- ignated in Special Project Orders Enacted under

Section 70 of the Labour Relations Act " dated April 15, 2013 and en- tered into between the following parties: (

i) the Muskrat Falls Employers' Association Inc., (ii) the Resource Development Trades Council of New- foundland and Labrador, (iii) the Lower Churchill Transmission Construction Em- ployers' Association Inc., (iv) the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, IBEW Local Union 1620, (

v) the Lower Churchill Reservoir Clearing Employers' Association Inc., and (vi) the Labourers' International Union of North America and the Construction and General Labourers' Union, Rock and Tunnels Workers, Local 1208. 3. It is declared that the undertak ing with respect to construction of hydroelectric generating installations and related facilities at Muskrat Falls, more particularly described in

Schedule A of the agreement, is a special project. 4.

(1) The scope of work governed by this Order is described in

Schedule A.2 of the agreement.

(2) The geographic site governed by this Order is delineated in

Schedule A.1 of the agreement. Definition Special project declared Scope of work and geographic site Exclusions

Lower Churchill Hydroelectric Generation Project Special Project Order 67/13 Extraordinary Gazette June 17, 2013 5 5.

(1) The scope of construction work under this Order does not include the construction activities performed under the Lower Churchill Project Transmission Construction Special Project Order.

(2) The geographic site under this Order does not include the geographic site under the Lower Churchill Project Transmission Con- struction Special Project Order or the Lower Churchill Reservoir Clearing Special Project Order. 6.

The parties that may be involved in collective bargaining in re- lation to employment on the special project are the Muskrat Falls Em- ployers' Association Inc., as the employers' organization acting for and on behalf of all contractors and subcontractors carrying out work on the special project, and the Resource Development Trades Council of New- foundland and Labrador, as the council of trade unions acting for and on behalf of all affiliated unions which represent employees employed on the special project. 7. The agreement is the collective agreement for the purpose of the special project. 8.

For the purposes of the special project, all employees employed on the special project under the agr eement are considered to be mem- bers of a single bargaining unit. 9. The memorandum of agreement is the mechanism for resolving disputes regarding whether a specific geographic site or scope of work is governed by this Order, the Lower Churchill Project Transmission Construction Special Project Order or the Lower Churchill Reservoir Clearing Special Project Order. 10. This Order acknowledges the commitment contained in

Article 5.1 of the Lower Churchill Construction Projects Benefits Strategy with respect to the development and implementation of a Gender Equity and Diversity Program which includes a women's employment plan to satis- fy the condition attached to the provincial release from environmental assessment referred to in paragraph 4(

j) of the Lower Churchill Hydro- electric Generation Project Undertaking Order , Newfoundland and Labrador Regulations 18/12. 11. This Order acknowledges that the commitments respecting hir- ing priority contained in the Lower Churchill Innu Impacts and Bene- Parties who may bargain collectively Collective agreement Single bargaining unit Dispute resolution Gender equity and diversity program Hiring priority

Lower Churchill Hydroelectric Generation Project Special Project Order 67/13 Extraordinary Gazette June 17, 2013 6 fits Agreement and the Lower Church ill Construction Projects Benefits Strategy have application to the special project. 12. This Order acknowledges the commitment of the parties to the agreement to liaise with a representative of the Labour Relations Agen- cy to exchange information on labour relations matters relating to the special project. 13. This order remains in effect for the duration of the work, includ- ing mobilization and demobilization by the contractors, or as otherwise provided in the agreement. ©Queen's Printer Labour Relations Agency liaison Duration of order

Extraordinary Gazette June 17, 2013 7 NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR REGULATION 68/13 Lower Churchill Project Transmission Construction Special Project Order under the Labour Relations Act (O.C. 2013-188) (Filed June 17, 2013) Under the authority of

section 70 of the Labour Relations Act, the Lieutenant-Governor in Council makes the following Order. Dated at St. John’s, June 17, 2013. Robert Thompson Clerk of the Executive Council REGULATIONS Analysis 1.

Short title 2. Definition 3. Special project declared 4. Scope of work and geo- graphic site 5. Exclusions 6. Parties who may bargain collectively 7. Collective agreement 8. Dispute resolution 9. Gender equity and diversity program 10. Hiring priority 11. Labour Relations Agency liaison 12. Duration of order 1. This Order may be cited as the Lower Churchill Project Trans- mission Construction Special Project Order.

Short title Definition

Lower Churchill Project Transmission Construction Special Project Order 68/13 Extraordinary Gazette June 17, 2013 8 2. In this Order (a) "agreement" means the coll ective agreement dated January 28, 2013 and entered into between the Lower Churchill Transmission Construction Employers' Association Inc., the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, and IBEW Local Union 1620; and (b) "memorandum of agreement" means the agreement entitled "Memorandum of Agreement to Resolve Disputes as to Overlaps of Scopes of Work in Collective Agreements Des- ignated in Special Project Orders Enacted under

Section 70 of the Labour Relations Act " dated April 15, 2013 and en- tered into between the following parties: (

i) the Muskrat Falls Employers' Association Inc., (ii) the Resource Development Trades Council of New- foundland and Labrador, (iii) the Lower Churchill Transmission Construction Em- ployers' Association Inc., (iv) the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, IBEW Local Union 1620, (

v) the Lower Churchill Reservoir Clearing Employers' Association Inc., and (vi) the Labourers' International Union of North America and the Construction and General Labourers' Union, Rock and Tunnels Workers, Local 1208. 3. It is declared that the undertaki ng with respect to the construc- tion of transmission, related infrastr ucture and related activities for the Labrador Island Link and Muskrat Falls to Churchill Falls Link, more particularly described in

Schedule A of the agreement, is a special pro- ject. 4.

(1) The scope of work governed by this Order is described in

Schedule A of the agreement. Special project declared Scope of work and geographic site

Lower Churchill Project Transmission Construction Special Project Order 68/13 Extraordinary Gazette June 17, 2013 9

(2) The geographic site governed by this Order is designated in

Schedule B of the agreement. 5.

(1) The scope of construction work under this Order does not include the construction activities performed under the Lower Churchill Hydroelectric Generation Project Special Project Order.

(2) The geographic site under this Order does not include the geographic site under the Lower Churchill Hydroelectric Generation Project Special Project Order or the Lower Churchill Reservoir Clear- ing Special Project Order. 6.

The parties that may be involved in collective bargaining in re- lation to employment on the special project are the Lower Churchill Transmission Construction Employers' Association Inc., as the em- ployers' organization acting for and on behalf of all contractors and subcontractors carrying out work on the special project, and Interna- tional Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and IBEW Local Union 1620, as the union acting for and on behalf of employees employed on the special project. 7. The agreement is the collective agreement for the purpose of the special project. 8.

The memorandum of agreement is the mechanism for resolving disputes regarding whether a specific geographic site or scope of work is governed by this Order, the Lower Churchill Hydroelectric Genera- tion Project Special Project Order or the Lower Churchill Reservoir Clearing Special Project Order. 9. This Order acknowledges the commitment contained in

Article 5.1 of the Lower Churchill Construction Projects Benefits Strategy with respect to the development and implementation of a Gender Equity and Diversity Program which includes a women's employment plan to satis- fy the condition attached to the provincial release from environmental assessment referred to in paragraph 4(

j) of the Lower Churchill Hydro- electric Generation Project Undertaking Order , Newfoundland and Labrador Regulations 18/12. 10. This Order acknowledges that the commitments respecting hir- ing priority contained in the Lower Churchill Innu Impacts and Bene- fits Agreement and the Lower Church ill Construction Projects Benefits Strategy have application to the special project. Exclusions Parties who may bargain collectively Collective agreement Dispute resolution Gender equity and diversity program Hiring priority

Lower Churchill Project Transmission Construction Special Project Order 68/13 Extraordinary Gazette June 17, 2013 10 11. This Order acknowledges the commitment of the parties to the agreement to liaise with a representative of the Labour Relations Agen- cy to exchange information on labour relations matters relating to the project. 12. This order remains in effect for the duration of the work, includ- ing mobilization and demobilization by the contractors, or as otherwise provided in the agreement. ©Queen's Printer Labour Relations Agency liaison Duration of order

Extraordinary Gazette June 17, 2013 11 NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR REGULATION 69/13 Lower Churchill Reservoir Clearing Special Project Order under the Labour Relations Act (O.C. 2013-190) (Filed June 17, 2013) Under the authority of

section 70 of the Labour Relations Act, the Lieutenant-Governor in Council makes the following Order. Dated at St. John’s, June 17, 2013. Robert Thompson Clerk of the Executive Council REGULATIONS Analysis 1.

Short title 2. Definition 3. Special project declared 4. Geographic site 5. Exclusions 6. Parties who may bargain collectively 7. Collective agreement 8. Dispute resolution 9. Gender equity and diversity program 10. Hiring priority 11. Labour Relations Agency liaison 12. Duration of order 1. This Order may be cited as the Lower Churchill Reservoir Clearing Special Project Order.

Short title

Lower Churchill Reservoir Clearing Special Project Order 69/13 Extraordinary Gazette June 17, 2013 12 2. In this Order (a) "agreement" means the coll ective agreement dated April 2, 2013 and entered into between the Lower Churchill Reser- voir Clearing Employers' Association Inc. and the Labourers' International Union of North America and Construction and General Labourers' Union, Rock and Tunnel Workers Local 1208; and (b) "memorandum of agreement" means the agreement entitled "Memorandum of Agreement to Resolve Disputes as to Overlaps of Scopes of Work in Collective Agreements Des- ignated in Special Project Orders Enacted under

Section 70 of the Labour Relations Act " dated April 15, 2013 and en- tered into between the following parties: (

i) the Muskrat Falls Employers' Association Inc., (ii) the Resource Development Trades Council of New- foundland and Labrador, (iii) the Lower Churchill Transmission Construction Em- ployers' Association Inc., (iv) the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, IBEW Local Union 1620, (

v) the Lower Churchill Reservoir Clearing Employers' Association Inc., and (vi) the Labourers' International Union of North America and the Construction and General Labourers' Union, Rock and Tunnels Workers, Local 1208. 3. It is declared that the undertak ing with respect to the clearing of the reservoir for the construction of hydroelectric generating installa- tions and related facilities at Muskrat Falls and related activities, more particularly described in

Schedule A of the agreement, is a special pro- ject. Definition Special project declared Geographic site

Lower Churchill Reservoir Clearing Special Project Order 69/13 Extraordinary Gazette June 17, 2013 13 4. The geographic site governed by this Order is delineated in

Schedule A.1 and described in

Schedule A.2 of the agreement. 5. The geographic site under this Order does not include the geo- graphic site under the Lower Churchill Hydroelectric Generation Pro- ject Special Project Order or the Lower Churchill Project Transmis- sion Construction Special Project Order. 6.

The parties that may be involved in collective bargaining in re- lation to employment on the special project are the Lower Churchill Reservoir Clearing Employers' Association Inc., as the employers' or- ganization acting for and on behalf of all contractors and subcontractors carrying out work on the special project, and the Labourers' Interna- tional Union of North America and Construction and General Labour- ers' Union, Rock and Tunnel Workers Local 1208, as the union acting for and on behalf of employees employed on the special project. 7.

The agreement is the collective agreement for the purpose of the special project. 8. The memorandum of agreement is the mechanism for resolving disputes regarding whether a specific geographic site or scope of work is governed by this Order, the Lower Churchill Hydroelectric Genera- tion Project Special Project Order or the Lower Churchill Project Transmission Construction Special Project Order. 9. This Order acknowledges the commitment contained in

Article 5.1 of the Lower Churchill Construction Projects Benefits Strategy with respect to the development and implementation of a Gender Equity and Diversity Program which includes a women's employment plan to satis- fy the condition attached to the provincial release from environmental assessment referred to in paragraph 4(

j) of the Lower Churchill Hydro- electric Generation Project Undertaking Order , Newfoundland and Labrador Regulations 18/12. 10. This Order acknowledges that the commitments respecting hir- ing priority contained in the Lower Churchill Innu Impacts and Bene- fits Agreement and the Lower Church ill Construction Projects Benefits Strategy have application to the special project. 11. This Order acknowledges the commitment of the parties to the agreement to liaise with a representative of the Labour Relations Agen- Exclusions Parties who may bargain collectively Collective agreement Dispute resolution Gender equity and diversity program Hiring priority Labour Relations Agency liaison

Lower Churchill Reservoir Clearing Special Project Order 69/13 Extraordinary Gazette June 17, 2013 14 cy to exchange information on labour relations matters relating to the project. 12. This order remains in effect for the duration of the work, includ- ing mobilization and demobilization by the contractors, or as otherwise provided in the agreement. ©Queen's Printer Duration of order

15 ST. JOHN'S, MONDAY, JUNE 17, 2013 Extraordinary Gazette Index Title of Act and Subordinate Legislation CNLR or XNL Gazette made thereunder NL Reg. Amendment Date & Page No. Labour Relations Act Lower Churchill Hydro- NLR 67/13 New June 17/13 p. 3 electric Generation Project Special Project Order Lower Churchill Project NLR 68/13 New June 17/13 p. 7 Transmission Construction Special Project Order Lower Churchill NLR 69/13 New June 17/13 p. 11 Reservoir Clearing Special Project Order

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