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Vancouver airport refuellers reach tentative agreement

July 26, 2013 - 1:15pm

PSAC/UCTE members at Vancouver airport have reached a tentative agreement with their employer, Globe Ground. The local has posted ratification meeting times.

Minister refuses to implement the negotiated changes to the Public Service Health Care Plan

July 26, 2013 - 12:00am

Last year, the PSAC along with other unions at the National Joint Council negotiated some improvements to the Public Service Health Care Plan (PSHCP). An agreement was reached between the NJC unions, Treasury Board and other employer representatives to help bring the PSHCP in line with other similar health care plans. The employer has now come back to the table and is asking for two major concessions in return for implementing the deal that they had already agreed to.

YVR Bargaining Issue of the Day: Contracting Out

July 22, 2013 - 12:00am • Bargaining

As bargaining between PSAC/UCTE Local 20221 (members working directly for YVR) and the Airport Authority ramps up, the bargaining team has prepared a series of issue papers designed to inform members around key issues at the table. Here's  Issue Paper #5 - Contracting Out

Issue:  Bargaining Unit Work/Contracting In & Out

Article 39, 43 & Letter of Understanding

Union Proposal:

YVR Bargaining Issue of the Day: Leave With Pay for Family Related Responsibilities

July 18, 2013 - 12:00am • Bargaining

As bargaining between PSAC/UCTE Local 20221 (members working directly for YVR) and the Airport Authority ramps up, the bargaining team has prepared a series of issue papers designed to inform members around key issues at the table. Here's  Issue Paper #4 - Leave With Pay for Family Related Responsibilities

Issue: Leave With Pay for Family Related Responsibilities

Article 12.10 (a), (b) & (c)

Union Proposal:

Purolator contract ratification meetings

July 15, 2013 - 10:56am • Bargaining

A tentative agreement was reached June 27th, 2013, between the PSAC and Purolator Inc. The tentative agreement is subject to ratification by both parties. The PSAC bargaining team strongly recommends voting yes for this new agreement. Please take the time to come out and vote.

Please look at the table below for the date time and place of the ratification meeting nearest you.

Trying to find an alternation? We may be able to help. Answer our survey!

July 11, 2013 - 7:16am • Grievances, Workforce Adjustment, Workplace problem solving

Alternation allows people who have been declared “opting” as a result of Work Force Adjustment to switch places (or alternate with) another employee who is willing to leave the public service.

In June 2012, PSAC filed a policy grievance because we had received reports that some departments and managers weren’t participating in the alternation process or were denying alternations without good reasons.

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