Summary of Issue: Designated Holidays


Decision 67705 Full Text of Decision 67705

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Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
earnings wages or salary designated holidays
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In accordance with the collective agreement, the claimant, a teacher, was not paid her statutory holiday pay for July 1, 2005 until she worked her next work day on her return to work in September. A retroactive allocation resulted in an overpayment. See related CUBs 67702-67704.


Decision 65649 Full Text of Decision 65649

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earnings wages or salary designated holidays
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The payment for a statutory holiday must be allocated in accordance with subsection 36(13) of the Regulations, namely, to the week in which the statutory holiday is observed.


Decision 52670 Full Text of Decision 52670

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earnings wages or salary designated holidays
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Claimant worked for Produits Forestiers Donohue Inc. and received $396 under the collective agreement for holiday pay during the week of 27-11-2000. Decided that the money was not paid for any particular statutory holiday, but as a lump sum equivalent to the earnings for a statutory holiday for the months during which there was no statutory holiday. The amount was allocated to the week during which it was paid.


Decision 26353 Full Text of Decision 26353

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earnings wages or salary designated holidays
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It does not matter whether claimant was entitled to such payments because she did not take them and chose instead to save the time off she earned by working on statutory holidays. The holiday pay was paid by reason of her termination and ss. 58(9) applies, not 58(12).

other summary
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earnings wages or salary overtime

Decision A-0076.94 Full Text of Decision A-0076.94

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earnings wages or salary designated holidays
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The Umpire held that a sum received by the claimant from her employer at the time of her layoff, having been paid to her in respect of holidays, had to be allocated pursuant to ss. 58(12). This decision cannot stand. The sum became payable as a consequence of her layoff. Ss. 58(9) applies.

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earnings allocation by reason of separation

Decision 23924 Full Text of Decision 23924

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earnings wages or salary designated holidays
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Refer to: A-0076.94

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Other Issue(s): Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
earnings allocation by reason of separation

Decision 25184 Full Text of Decision 25184

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earnings wages or salary designated holidays
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Held that the Board erred when it concluded that ss. 58(12) did not apply and that the monies for the Christmas and New Year holidays should be allocated in the weeks in which they were paid, that is to say three weeks after their return to work.


Decision 22585 Full Text of Decision 22585

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earnings wages or salary designated holidays
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Collective agreement authorizes the transfer of 3 statutory holidays to the week before where there were 2 others holidays. Invalid argument. The observance of a statutory holiday to be transferred to a week when the business was closed, obviously leads to an absurd result. See MARCHAND.


Decision 22093 Full Text of Decision 22093

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earnings wages or salary designated holidays
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Every time an employee works during a statutory holiday during the navigation season, he is paid his regular salary and accumulates two days leave convertible into cash at the end of the season. The Board erred in applying Reg. 58(12) rather than 58(9) to those days.

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Other Issue(s): Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
earnings wages or salary overtime

Decision 22029 Full Text of Decision 22029

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earnings wages or salary designated holidays
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According to the insured, the remuneration for Christmas and New Year's Day holidays was paid in trust to be paid out during July vacations on condition he resume work in March. Reg. 58(12) seems very explicit to me, does not seem to allow any exception and is not ambiguous.


Decision 18994 Full Text of Decision 18994

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earnings wages or salary designated holidays
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Claimant laid off 30-6-89 and received pay in lieu of a paid statutory holiday of 1-7-89 which fell on a Saturday, a non-working day. Pay correctly allocated to following Monday. Holiday observed on 3-7 in accordance with the collective agreement.


Decision 18889 Full Text of Decision 18889

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earnings wages or salary designated holidays
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Earnings for 1-1 and 2-1 correctly distributed over the week of 1-1-89 even though the agreement between the employer and the union included these days of leave in the week ending 31-12-88. Parties to a contract cannot, by agreement, prevent the law from being applied.

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board of referees legislative authority contract and labour agreement

Decision 16678 Full Text of Decision 16678

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earnings wages or salary designated holidays
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A textile plant, where when it was closed down in December employees were paid an amount of money representing unidentified holidays. Distribution carried out in accordance with Reg. 58(12) as from 21-12, beginning of the closure.


Decision A-0148.88 Full Text of Decision A-0148.88

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earnings wages or salary designated holidays
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The Board's decision was clearly based on a perverse finding of fact, namely that the parties had postponed the observance of a plant holiday to a day when the plant was closed and which was, moreover, a Sunday.

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umpires grounds of appeal capricious finding meaning

Decision 14671 Full Text of Decision 14671

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earnings wages or salary designated holidays
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Refer to: A-0148.88

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umpires grounds of appeal capricious finding meaning

Decision 14926 Full Text of Decision 14926

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earnings wages or salary designated holidays
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Yearly bonus provided in collective agreement as compensation in lieu of statutory holidays amounting to 7% of gross wages. Allocation under 58(10) was erroneous but should be made under 58(12) as statutory holidays.

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earnings bonuses and gratuities

Decision 14859 Full Text of Decision 14859

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earnings wages or salary designated holidays
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Reg. 58(12) refers to the allocation of pay paid for a statutory holiday when claimant does not work on that day. It does not apply to overtime pay for working on that day.

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Other Issue(s): Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
board of referees jurisdiction adjournment of hearing
earnings wages or salary overtime
earnings vacation pay by reason of lay-off or separation
earnings allocation normal weekly earnings overtime

Decision 13721A Full Text of Decision 13721A

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earnings wages or salary designated holidays
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Statutory holidays falling during lay-off paid if claimant recalled within 90 days. No alternative but allocate holiday pay in week holiday occurred regardless of when a claimant returns to work and is entitled to receive it.


Decision 14067 Full Text of Decision 14067

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earnings wages or salary designated holidays
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Easter holiday paid under collective agreement at Christmas or at time of lay-off, if earlier. Laid off in 6-84 and holiday pay nonetheless paid in 12-84. Examines CIB-8068. I cannot see what formula other than the CEIC's could be used [allocated to 12-84].


Decision 13624 Full Text of Decision 13624

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earnings wages or salary designated holidays
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Christmas and New Year holidays changed to movable holidays falling in beginning of December under clause of collective agreement. CUB-3119 and 4175 considered. Allocation to be made to week at beginning of December.


Decision 12376 Full Text of Decision 12376

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earnings wages or salary designated holidays
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Employed aboard vessel, laid off 30-9 and paid statutory holiday pay to 31-10. No interruption of earnings. Statutory pay is pay in excess of regular rate for hours worked on a statutory holiday.


Decision 10379 Full Text of Decision 10379

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earnings wages or salary designated holidays
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Monies allocated to 3 separate weeks because holidays fall on weekends and were in general moved to the following week. The employment was such that the mine kept working 7 days a week. Thus holidays were observed on the day of the week on which they actually fell.

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job creation remuneration from another source

Decision 09670 Full Text of Decision 09670

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earnings wages or salary designated holidays
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Unemployed since 12-9, she did not receive Christmas and New Year pay until March when she returned to work. Only date of payment postponed by collective agreement. Money properly allocated under Reg. 58(12).


Decision A-0832.82 Full Text of Decision A-0832.82

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earnings wages or salary designated holidays
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Claimant received $190 for 25 and 26-12 (advance pay against future credits but not stated in the judgment). That sum constituted "pay received in respect of a holiday" that had to be allocated under reg. 58(12). In treating the sum as a mere loan, the Board erred in law.

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Other Issue(s): Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
board of referees errors in law misinterpretation of facts
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