Category: Bargaining

  • Collective bargaining process – information sheet

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  • Bargaining Update – June 13, 2023

    Yesterday your bargaining committee completed its second day of conciliation with your employer. After a long day of bargaining, the committee and employer were unable to reach a tentative agreement. In consultation with the bargaining committee, the union has asked the conciliator to file their report. Please watch your email for future updates. Your bargaining…

  • Bargaining Update – May 26th, 2023

    Your Local 77 bargaining committee met with the Employer via conciliation on May 26th. There has been good movement towards resolving a number of outstanding issues, and we continue to work towards the goal of reaching a tentative agreement. A second day of conciliation has been booked for June 12th. More information will be available…

  • Bargaining update – March 20th, 2023

    Bargaining continued today, March 20. Despite making some progress on February 23 and 24, and doing our best to reach a fair agreement today, negotiations reached an impasse and we will be filing with the Labour Board for conciliation. What is Conciliation? Conciliation is a requirement under the Nova Scotia Trade Union Act that takes…