Collective Bargaining – Page 23 – Union of Canadian Transportation Employees

UCTE members at Calgary Airport have a new collective agreement

Congratulations to the members of UCTE Local 30301, working at the Calgary Airport who ratified a new collective agreement. The new contract, which expires January 2022, contains a wage increase of 10.5% over five years, improvements to the defined contribution...

September 14, 2018

Bargaining Updates

Mediation with NAV CANADA continues

Alongside a mediator, the UCTE/PSAC bargaining team met with NAV CANADA in Ottawa on August 27 and 28. While some progress was made, mediation will need to continue the week of September 24 – 28. During this time, we will...

September 6, 2018

Bargaining Updates

Update on Benefits Bargaining at NAV CANADA

The current agreement on benefits expired December 31, 2016. Health and dental benefits should have been negotiated and put to bed a long time ago. Benefits are negotiated for all NAV CANADA employees at the same time through the NAV...

September 5, 2018

Agreement reached for people of Churchill, Union cautiously optimistic

Bargaining Updates

Agreement reached for people of Churchill, Union cautiously optimistic

UCTE welcomes today’s announcement that the federal government has brokered a deal to transfer the Hudson Bay Rail, the Port of Churchill and the Churchill Marine Tank Farm from OmniTRAX Inc. to a Canadian consortium effective Friday. “Despite this news,...

August 31, 2018

UCTE/PSAC members at Prince Rupert Airport have a new collective agreement

Bargaining Updates

UCTE/PSAC members at Prince Rupert Airport have a new collective agreement

Congratulations to the members of PSAC/UCTE Local 20215, working at the Prince Rupert Airport who ratified a new collective agreement. The new contract, which expires in December 2021, contains a wage increase of 10.75% over four years, improvements to the...

August 30, 2018

Bargaining Updates

NAV CANADA bargaining: unable to find common ground

Our bargaining team met with the employer July 3 – 6 in Ottawa to continue negotiations. Despite the progress that was made during the last set of meetings, the employer was unwilling to agree on key proposals that would give NAV...

August 2, 2018

Bargaining Updates Phoenix

Treasury Board bargaining update

Collective bargaining with Treasury Board resumed this week and PSAC put forward its proposals for all Treasury Board groups, which cover about 90,000 workers in the federal public service. After more than two years of hardships under Phoenix, our members...

June 27, 2018

Bargaining Updates

Negotiations begin with Nav Canada

The Nav Canada bargaining team starts their work this week with the employer at the negotiating table. We are confident that they will do their best to represent all of the members at Nav Canada. For more details, please click...

December 12, 2017

Bargaining Updates Job Action

WAA Strike is over

An agreement has been reached to bring striking WAA employees back to work. The agreement was reached after extensive negotiations on the weekend and was ratified by union members at a vote on October 4, 2017. The new collective agreement includes...

October 4, 2017

Bargaining Updates Job Action

Union Concerned that Winnipeg Airport Strike is Being Artificially Prolonged

The union representing striking workers at Winnipeg Airport Authority (WAA) is concerned that the travelling public could risk further issues because a work stoppage at the airport is being artificially prolonged. Dave Clark, National President of the Union of Canadian...

August 8, 2017