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Course Title Canadian Labour Relations
Conestoga Course Code HRM2030
Host College Conestoga College
OntarioLearn Course Code CG-HRM2030
Start Date 05/13/2025
End Date 08/19/2025
Course Fee $409.50
Hours 42
Pre-requisites OLRN1440
Course Description This course provides students with a basic understanding of the development of labour unions in Canada, and the practical skills needed to manage effectively in unionized workplaces. Historical, political, and legal issues affecting the industrial relations environment will be explored. Develop practical skills in collective agreement negotiation, contract administration, and preparation for arbitration. Examine contemporary issues facing unions and learn to identify which future trends will have an impact on the industrial relations climate. Note: This course is accredited by HRPA towards the CHRP designation.
Midterm Exam Format No exam requirement
Final Exam Format Online-no supervision requirement
Final Exam Group 05/13/2025 
Other Evaluation Details Assignments 45%, Research Paper 15%, Case Study Report 15%, Final Exam 25%
Minimum Passing Mark 55
Mandatory Chats
Mandatory Group Work Yes
Other Details
Platform d2l/brightspace
Computer Software Requirements
Additional We suggest you do not purchase your textbook until approximately two weeks prior to the course start date as textbooks may change.
Textbook Information Purchase textbook from Conestoga's bookstore https://conestoga.bookware3000.ca/books/textbook-search. Campus is Online Learning/Continuing Education. No substitutions unless otherwise stated.
Textbooks
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Textbook Title Labour Relations
Author Larry Suffield, Gary Gannon, and Carol Ann Samhaber
Publisher Pearson
Edition 6th
ISBN 9780137682447
Special Instructions
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