BACKGROUND |
Howard Snow is a full time arbitrator and mediator dealing with
labour relations matters. He holds undergraduate degrees in Arts, Science and
Law, and holds Masters degrees both in Law and in Business. He previously
worked as a lawyer for the Canadian Association of University Teachers,
acting as counsel in arbitrations and negotiating collective agreements
in universities throughout
Canada. Prior to that he was a law professor at the University of Manitoba,
teaching in both the labour and commercial law areas. |
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE |
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1995 - |
Arbitrator and Mediator
Included on the Ontario Minister of Labour's List of Grievance Arbitrators
Primarily arbitrating grievances under the Ontario
Labour Relations Act, 1995 |
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1996 - |
Adjudicator and Referee
Adjudicating disputes under the Canada Labour Code |
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1997 - |
Workload Resolution Arbitrator
Arbitrating workload disputes for several Ontario Colleges of Applied Arts
and Technology and the Ontario Public Service Employees Union |
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2000 - |
Arbitrator
Member of the Ontario Police Arbitration Commission's Register of
Arbitrators arbitrating disputes under the Police Services Act |
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1995 - 1998 |
Arbitrator, Mediator and Fact Finder
Arbitrating grievances, and mediating and fact finding in
negotiations between school boards and teacher organisations
under The School Boards and Teachers Collective Negotiations
Act, 1975
(Also served as a Mediator and Fact Finder 1977-1980) |
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1990 - 1997 |
Arbitrator
Arbitrated disputes under the Ontario Motor Vehicle Arbitration Plan and the
Canadian Motor Vehicle Arbitration Plan |
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1980 - 1995 (academic leave 1993 - 1995) |
Professional Officer Canadian Association of University Teachers, Ottawa
Represented members in arbitrations, negotiated collective agreements,
advised faculty associations, prepared policies for CAUT Committees, and
acted as Secretary for the Academic Freedom and Tenure Committee and the
CAUT Defence Fund. |
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1976 - 1980 |
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Law, University of Manitoba |
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Summer 1975 |
The Solicitor's Office, Ontario Labour Relations Board. |
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PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS |
Member of the Ontario Labour - Management Arbitrators' Association |
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Member of the Law Society of Manitoba (non-practicing) - admitted 1980 |
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EDUCATION |
Master of Business Administration - 1995 University of Western Ontario London, Ontario (Fall term of 1994 spent as an exchange student at the Australian Graduate School of Management, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia) |
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Master of Laws - 1977 Osgoode Hall Law School, York University Downsview, Ontario Thesis Topic: "Collective Bargaining for Ontario Teachers - The School Boards and Teachers Collective Negotiations Act, 1975" Supervisor: H. W. Arthurs |
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Bachelor of Laws - 1975 Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia |
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Bachelor of Arts - 1971 Dalhousie University |
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Bachelor of Science - 1971 Dalhousie University |