In order for the Canadian Auto Workers union to gain bargaining rights to represent employees working for a national courier company at a location in Nova Scotia the union will have to file an application with:
A) the Nova Scotia Labour Relations Board
B) the Nova Scotia Labour Court
C) the Canada Industrial Relations Board
D) the Canadian Labour Congress
E) none of the above; the CAW cannot represent courier company employees

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In Canada, national industries such as courier companies that operate across provincial boundaries are typically regulated by federal law. Therefore, the Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB) is the appropriate body to handle applications for union certification for such companies, rather than provincial bodies like the Nova Scotia Labour Relations Board.

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