Resume
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Professional Experience
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2008 to Present |
Arbitrator and Mediator |
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2016 to Present |
Arbitrator – Grievance Settlement Board |
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2005 to 2015 |
Vice-Chair, Workplace Safety and Insurance Appeals Tribunal |
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2003 to 2005 |
Counsel, Ontario Nurses’ Association |
2002 to 2003 |
Counsel, Private Practice: Borenstein Dotsikas Price |
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2000 |
Counsel, Ontario Nurses’ Association |
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1996 to 2000 |
Counsel, Private Practice: Askew, Fiorillo & Glavin (British Columbia) |
Education/Training
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2008 |
Ministry of Labour: Arbitrator Development Program |
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2005 |
York University – Certificate in Alternative Dispute Resolution |
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1995 |
University of Windsor – LL.B. |
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1991 |
University of British Columbia – B.A. |
Lists and Panels
- Ontario Ministry of Labour – Minister's list of approved arbitrators
- Ontario Police Arbitration Commission – Register of Arbitrators
- Named in number of collective agreements in the following sectors: municipalities, universities/colleges, schools, healthcare, social services, postal/courier, manufacturing, mining, energy, media, logistics, hospitality, transportation, legal, and financial services.
Professional Associations
- Law Society of Upper Canada
- National Academy of Arbitrators
- Ontario Bar Association
- Ontario Labour–Management Arbitrators’ Association
Sampling of Publications/Teaching/Speaking Engagements
- International Labour and Employment Relations Association Conference (2020): “Alternative Dispute Resolution Processes”
- National Academy of Arbitrators Annual Education Conference (2019): “Sexual Harassment”
- Lancaster House Labour Arbitration Law Conference (2018): Program Chair
- National Academy of Arbitrators Fall Conference (2018): “Ethical Issues”
- Lancaster House Labour Arbitration Law Conference (2016): “Major Case Update”
- Queen's University, School of Graduate Studies (2015): “Procedural Duty to Accommodate”
- Osgoode Hall Law School, York University (2012 – 2018): Coach - National Labour Arbitration Competition
- Osgoode Hall Law School, York University (2012 – 2013): Adjunct Faculty - Labour Arbitration Course
- Lancaster House Workshop (2009) and (2010): “Attendance Management”
- Canadian Association of Labour Lawyers Annual Conference (2005): “Remedies in Labour Arbitration”
- Private seminars on various substantive labour topics (1998 to 2005)
- Labour Arbitration Yearbook 1999 – 2000: “Post-Discharge Evidence: A Union Perspective”
- Maritime Labour Law Center (Capilano College, BC) (1999): Instructor - Legal Research Course
- Centre for Labour-Management Development (1998): “Illness and Disability in the Unionized Workplace”