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LABOUR RELATIONS

Appeal from Federal Court order setting aside adjudicator’s decision that, assuming unjust dismissal, damages not flowing to respondent under Canada Labour Code, R.S.C., 1985, c. L‑2, s. 242—Adjudicator lacking jurisdiction to answer stated question based on assumption unjust dismissal exists—Pursuant to s. 242 adjudicator may consider whether dismissal unjust, provide appropriate remedy—Federal Court bound to intervene because adjudicator not empowered to answer stated question.

Geauvreau‑Turner Estate v. Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation (A‑234‑06, 2007 FCA 284, Noël J.A., judgment dated 13/9/07, 3 pp.)

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