| 21. | Pro negotiates some 60 national and company level collective agreements.
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| 22. | "We will hold out until the entire collective agreement is signed, " he said.
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| 23. | Unionised or bargainable workers were generally unaffected as they are protected by collective agreements.
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| 24. | Individual or collective agreements may provide for paid maternity leave.
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| 25. | The primary role of the OEA was to accept the lodgement of collective agreements.
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| 26. | One week later, the strike ended by the signature of a new collective agreement.
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| 27. | If the collective agreement does not deal with these topics, this Act does apply.
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| 28. | There were 35 major collective agreements ratified in the month covering 101, 310 employees.
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| 29. | Each collective agreement is for a period of three years.
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| 30. | As a result a Collective Agreement was never entered into and representation rights lapsed.
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