JMA News

The latest news, events, and
successes within our community

Welcome to Mary Farag!

Jewitt McLuckie is pleased to welcome our newest Articling Student, Mary Farag, who has joined us for her 2023-2024 Articles.  Mary is trilingual (English, French and Arabic) and an Ottawa ...

CUPE 503 Golf Tournament August 2023

Samantha Lamb, Dina Mashayekhi, Alison Longmore and André Pritchard joined CUPE 503 for their annual Golf tournament at Manderley on the Green.

Fighting to ensure union members receive their full entitlement to LTD Benefits

Randy Slepchik successfully represented CUPE 503 in an “LTD Offset” policy grievance filed against the City of Ottawa.  The Union grieved that the Employer was improperly counting time spent by ...

Jurisdiction win

Dina Mashayekhi defeated a preliminary motion brought by Carleton University when it tried to argue that Arbitrator Kevin Burkett had no jurisdiction to make a determination about a salary ...

Charter Challenge Victory!

Samantha Lamb and Dina Mashayekhi represented the Carleton University Academic Staff Association in Superior Court in a successful challenge to Bill 124, the Provincial Government’s wage ...

2023 CUPE Ambulance Committee of Ontario Conference

On October 22, 2023, John McLuckie once again had the pleasure of speaking to the paramedics, ambulance communications officers and logistics staff that make up CUPE’s Ambulance Committee of ...

Lancaster House Webinar “The Latest in Worker’s Compensation”

On Thursday, October 26th John McLuckie will be one of the moderators for the Lancaster House Panel discussion addressing trends and changes to worker’s compensation law.

Lancaster House’s 2023 Ottawa Labour Law Conference

Lancaster House will once again be hosting an annual Labour Law Conference in Ottawa from November 1 – 3 and Alison Longmore was a member of the Conference Advisory Committee that helped map out ...

We’re Hiring a Legal Assistant

Jewitt McLuckie & Associates LLP is a moderately sized Ottawa law firm (with eight professional staff) specializing in the areas of union side labour law, employment law, human rights ...