The
Canadian Union of Pulbic Employees has filed a complaint with the Labour
and Employment Board claiming the legislated changes to the provincial
pension plan are illegal.
CUPE
New Brunswick President Danny Légère says under the Public Service
Labour Relations Act, once a notice to bargain is made, the terms and
conditions of employment must remain in place until a new contract
agreement is reached or a deadlock in negotiations is declared.
CUPE argues the switch to the shared risk model is a violation of that.