Bargaining

REVP Letter: Support striking workers at Salvation Army

Mar 5, 2012 •

It has now been two months since the workers at the Salvation Army's Booth Centre shelter in Ottawa walked off the job to protest poverty wages. Despite saying that it aims to fight poverty, the Salvation Army in Canada pays many of its workers less than the living wage. In the case of Ottawa, the living wage has been set by ACORN Canada at $13.50 per hour.

Messages from the striking workers at Salvation Army's Booth Centre

Feb 7, 2012 •

On January 6, 2012, workers at the Salvation Army's Booth Centre shelter in Ottawa walked off the job to protest poverty wages.

NAV Canada Ratification Votes - Prairies

Feb 6, 2012 •

PSAC negotiators reached a tentative agreement with NAV Canada January 27. The 300 PSAC members covered by the agreement will vote on the collective agreement between February 6 and February 23, 2012.

Parks bargaining resumes Oct.18-20

Oct 18, 2011 •

PSAC bargains again with Parks Canada October 18.

Bargaining Team continues to demand parity with other federal enforcement workers

Oct 13, 2011 •

The FB bargaining team met with Treasury Board and CBSA representatives in Ottawa the week of October 3 to continue negotiations for a new contract

Parks bargaining: PSAC stresses contracting-out, students and volunteers at opening of negotiations

Oct 3, 2011 •

PSAC's bargaining team used the opening session with Parks Canada, Sept. 20-22 to emphasize members concerns over contracting out, the use of contractors and volunteers and the student issue.

TC bargaining team tells employer to address legitimate demands

Sep 30, 2011 •

The second full session of TC bargaining, held September 21-23, got off to a rocky start. During this session, the TC bargaining team sent a clear message to the employer: find ways to address our legitimate proposals.

Union Raises Scheduling and Pension Issues in Bargaining

Sep 19, 2011 •

The FB bargaining team met with Treasury Board and CBSA representatives in Ottawa the week of September 12, 2011 to continue negotiations for a new contract.

PSAC Parks Canada members mobilizing for Labour Day

Aug 23, 2011 •

More than 80 members of PSAC's Union of National Employees (UNE) who work at Parks Canada, used the component's triennial convention in St. John's, this past week to discuss negotiations and mobilization.

CFIA bargaining team meets in Ottawa to set priority demands

Jul 22, 2011 •

The CFIA bargaining team met in Ottawa last week to prioritize bargaining demands in preparation for negotiations with the Canadian Food Inspection Agency.