Treasury Board Agreements Ratified

 

PSAC members have voted to accept the tentative agreements negotiated with Treasury Board for the PA, SV and EB groups.

The process:

• More than 325 ratification vote meetings over six weeks.

• The turnout across all groups was 52 per cent.

• All votes took place by secret ballot.

• Each agreement needed 50 per cent plus 1 of valid votes in favour of the agreements to be ratified.

The results:

Program and Administrative Services group (PA), representing 81,500 members: 52.1 % yes

Operational Services group (SV), representing 12,000 members: 53.7 % yes

Education and Library Science group (EB), representing 1,100 members: 60.4 % yes