Common use of Temporary Foreign Workers Clause in Contracts

Temporary Foreign Workers. (a) The parties agree to expedite the handling of grievances where the outcome of the grievance may affect the ability of an employee hired under the temporary foreign workers program to maintain their status under that program or their ability to remain in Canada. In order to achieve this, the parties shall: (i) Attempt to advance matters through steps 1-3 of the grievance process as quickly as possible. (ii) After step 3, immediately determine which arbitrators are ready and available to hear the matter within thirty (30) days of the submission to arbitration and to issue an oral award where possible, or a written decision where necessary or required by either party within a further fifteen