How to request a section 53 arbitrator — and autofill 016-2023 with my-id.ca
Request a single arbitrator under section 53 without retyping party details
Parties requesting Ontario Labour Relations Board appointment of a single arbitrator under section 53 repeat applicant name, union and employer particulars, contact information, and dispute details on every request. This guide is an example of storing them once in my-id.ca.
Official form and source
Start from the official source and always use the current version — form numbers and links can change:
- Service page: Ontario Labour Relations Board — forms by number (olrb.gov.on.ca)
- Form (Central Forms Repository): Request for Appointment of Single Arbitrator Under Section 53 — 016-2023
What this form is about
Form 016-2023 requests appointment of a single arbitrator under section 53 — confirm eligibility on olrb.gov.on.ca.
Before you start: what to gather
- Applicant legal name and mailing address.
- Contact phone and email.
- Union and employer names and bargaining unit.
- Section 53 dispute particulars — confirm on olrb.gov.on.ca.
Confirm the current process on ontario.ca.
How my-id.ca makes it faster
- Save it once. Store your applicant name, address, and contact details in your my-id.ca profile.
- Keep documents ready. Upload supporting documents to my-id.ca Files so you are not searching at form time.
- Autofill the form. Use the my-id.ca Chrome extension on a web form, or fill a PDF from your saved profile inside my-id.ca.
- Review and submit yourself through the official channel.
Why do it in my-id.ca
Related Ontario forms repeat the same personal details. Captured once in my-id.ca — stored in Canada, with AI on its own servers — every form starts mostly complete.
Frequently asked questions
- When is section 53 used?
- When parties need board appointment of a single arbitrator under section 53 — confirm on olrb.gov.on.ca.
- How does my-id.ca help?
- It autofills applicant name, address, and contact details.
- How does 016-2023 relate to form 016-2021?
- Form 016-2021 is expedited arbitration under section 53.0.1; 016-2023 is under section 53.
Fill it once. Reuse it everywhere.
Save your information in my-id.ca once, then autofill this form and the next one — web forms with the Chrome extension, PDFs right in the app. Your data is stored in Canada and AI runs on my-id.ca's own servers, never sent to third-party AI providers.