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LABOUR RELATIONS BOARD--INTERIM CEASE AND DESIST ORDER
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  The Nova Scotia Labour Relations Board today announced that
  it has taken action to end an illegal walkout which
  commenced Thursday, Feb. 8, involving a number of members of
  the National Automobile, Aerospace, Transportation and
  General Workers Union of Canada(CAW-CANADA),Local 4611. 
  
  The complaint was filed with the board, requesting a cease
  and desist order against the employer, Adams and Knickle
  Limited of Lunenburg. An interim order has been issued by
  the board directing that the vessel, MV Freedom 99, which
  was scheduled to sail Feb. 7 without preconditions other
  than for weather, safety or provisions, be scheduled to sail
  at the earliest date subject to these normal considerations.
  
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  Contact: Labour Relations Board 902-424-6730
  
  jlw                      Feb. 09, 1996       3:25 p.m.