LXXVI PO-002 – Police Action in Respect of Labour Disputes

It is the policy of the Toronto Police Services Board that:

1. The role of the police at a labour dispute is to preserve the peace, prevent offences, and enforce the law including offences against persons and property, in accordance with the powers and discretion available to a police officer under the law; and
2. The Chief of Police will establish procedures regarding police action in respect of labour disputes on:
   1. the role of the police at a labour dispute;
   2. providing information to management, labour and the public on police procedures during a labour dispute; and
   3. secondary employment under section 49 of the Police Services Act and labour disputes.