Statutes Governing Public ServantsCollective Bargaining in Canada

Federal

Public Service Labour Relations Act

Alberta

Public Service Employee Relations Act

British Columbia

Public Service Labour Relations Act

Labour Relations Code

(The Public Service Labour Relations Act prevails over the Labour Relations Code if there is a conflict or inconsistency between the two statutes.)

Manitoba

The Civil Service Act

The Labour Relations Act (subject to the Civil Service Act)

The Essential Services Act

New Brunswick

Public Service Labour Relations Act

Newfoundland

Public Service Collective Bargaining Act

Northwest Territories and Nunavut

Public Service Act

Nova Scotia

Civil Service Collective Bargaining Act

Corrections Act
(This Act contains collective bargaining provisions for employees of correctional facilities.)

Ontario

Crown Employees Collective Bargaining Act, 1993

Prince Edward Island

Civil Service Act and Regulations

Quebec

Labour Code

Public Service Act

An Act respecting the process of negotiation of the collective agreements in the public and parapublic sectors (Chapter V)

Saskatchewan

The Trade Union Act

The Public Service Act, 1998

Yukon

Public Service Labour Relations Act

Labour Law Analysis
Labour Branch
International and Intergovernmental Labour Affairs
Human Resources and Skills Development Canada