Open Shop Construction Position Submission, BHP Diamond Mine Environmental Assessment Panel (Merit Contractors Association, February 1996)
Submission to the BHP Diamond Mine Environmental Assessment Panel by the Merit Contractors Association (Stephen Kushner, President), February 21 1996. Argues for open-shop (non-union) construction labour on the BHP NWT diamond mine project, citing flexibility in trade and work assignments, management control, and productivity gains over unionized projects across Alberta and North America (references "Open Mind" magazine 1990s feature on open-shop construction).
- Date
- 1993–1996
- Document type
- regulatory-filing
- Parties
- Merit Contractors Association, Stephen Kushner, BHP Diamond Mine Environmental Assessment Panel, Denise Burlingame
- Locations
- Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Alberta
- Parameters
- construction labour, open shop, union, contractor association, BHP diamond mine, environmental assessment submission
- Pages
- 22
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