Labour Board - Forms

The Forms have been prepared by the Labour Board of Nova Scotia as a convenience to the public. Printed forms are available by contacting the Board office.

Name

 Form

Trade Union Act Forms

Notice of Intervention - Form 5

pdf (fillable)

Application for Reconsideration: Section 19 – Apply to the Board to reconsider a decision or order.

pdf (fillable)

Application for Certification (Non-Construction Industry): Section 23 – Apply to the Board for union certification in the non construction industry (see Section 95 for construction industry).

pdf (fillable)

Application for Amendment of Certification: Section 28 – Applies to Part 1 and Part 2 of the act to amend an existing certification (for example, include or exclude classification of bargaining unit, update name of the union or employer, combine previous certifications).

pdf (fillable)

Application for Revocation of Certification: Section 29 – Revoke your union’s existing certification.

pdf (fillable)

Application for Resolution of a Question: Section 30 – Resolution of a question whether a recognition agreement represents or represented a majority of the employees in the unit defined by the agreement.

pdf (fillable)

Application for Successor Rights: Section 31 – Resolve a question to bargaining rights arising from the sale of a business, amalgamation of municipalities or contract work. Applies to both Part 1 and Part 2 of the Trade Union Act.

pdf (fillable)

Application for Order Concerning Status of Successor Trade Union: Section 32 – Request an Order by reason of a merger, amalgamation or transfer of jurisdiction.

pdf (fillable)

Complaint Concerning Work Stoppage - Request for Cease-and-Desist Order: Section 51 –Request a cease-and-desist order to any persons engaged in illegal work stoppage activities (jurisdictional disputes for construction industry, see Section 52).

pdf (fillable)

Complaint Concerning a Jurisdictional Dispute: Section 52 – Request issue of an interim order directing the assignment of work to prevent a work stoppage as a result of jurisdictional dispute.

pdf (fillable)

Complaint of Unfair Labour Practices: Section 53 and 54 – File a complaint of an unfair labour practice (for Duty of Fair Representation complaint, see Section 54A).

pdf (fillable)

Duty of Fair Representation: Section 54A – File a complaint under Part 1 (Non-Construction Workplace) related to union representation of bargaining unit employee.

pdf (fillable)

Application for Certification (Construction Industry Workplace Only): Section 95 – Apply for a union certification of a construction industry workplace (for non-construction workplace see Section 23).

pdf (fillable)

Request for a Hearing (Construction Industry Workplace Only): Section 96 – Request a hearing seeking revocation or variation of a Section 95 Board issued order.

pdf (fillable)

Application for Accreditation (Construction Industry Workplace Only): Section 97 – Acquiring accreditation as the bargaining agent for unionized employers in a geographic area engaged in construction industry work.

pdf (fillable)

Application for Declaration Terminating Accreditation as Bargaining Agent (Construction Industry Workplace Only): Section 98 – Declare the Respondent no longer represent the employers in the unit of employers for which it is the bargaining agent.

pdf (fillable)

Labour Standards Code Forms

To appeal a decision of the Director of the Labour Standards Division

pdf (fillable)

Occupational Health and Safety Act Forms

To appeal an order, decision or administrative penalty issued by the Occupational Health and Safety Division.

pdf (fillable)

Pension Benefits Act Forms

To Request a Hearing regarding an Order or an Intended Order/Decision of the Superintendent of Pensions under s.114 and s.115 of the Pension Benefits Act.

 pdf

Public Interest Disclosure of Wrongdoing Act

To make a complaint of reprisal

 pdf

Subpoena Form

Subpoena Form

pdf (fillable)

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