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8.08 An employee who satisfies the union as to the bona fides of his or her claim and declares in an affidavit that he or she is a member of a religious organization whose doctrine prevents him or her as a matter of conscience from making financial contributions to an employee organization and that he or she will make contributions to a charitable organization registered pursuant to the Income Tax Act, equal to dues, shall not be subject to this article, provided that the affidavit submitted by the employee is countersigned by an official representative of the religious organization involved. The union will inform the Employer accordingly.
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Where operational requirements permit, in cases of complaints made to the Public Service Labour Relations Board pursuant to section 190(1) of the PSLRA alleging a breach of sections 157, 186(1)(a), 186(1)(b), 186(2)(a)(i), 186(2)(b), 187, 188(a) or 189(1) of the PSLRA, the Employer will grant leave with pay:
(a) to an employee who makes a complaint on his own behalf before the Public Service Labour Relations Board,
and
(b) to an employee who acts on behalf of an employee making a complaint, or who acts on behalf of the Institute making a complaint.
(c) The Employer will grant leave with pay to an employee called as a witness by the Public Service Labour Relations Board.
(d) Where operational requirements permit, the Employer will grant leave without pay to an employee called as a witness by an employee or the Union.
(c) An employee at his or her request, shall be granted time off in lieu of overtime at the appropriate overtime rate. The employee and his or her supervisor shall attempt to reach mutual agreement with respect to the time at which the employee shall take such lieu time off. However, failing such agreement, such lieu time will be accumulated.
Where an employee requests time off in lieu of overtime, the employee must indicate this to his or her supervisor prior to the end of the month in which the overtime occurred.
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Where an employee has not utilized accumulated time off in lieu of overtime by the September 30 date following the end of the fiscal year in which the overtime was worked, the unused portion will be paid off at the appropriate overtime rate.
26.01 An employee who has earned at least ten (10) days' pay for each calendar month of a fiscal year shall earn vacation leave at the following rates:
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(a) one hundred and fifty (150) hours if the employee has completed less than eight (8) years of continuous employment;
Clause 26.03 was deleted.
(d) It is agreed by the parties, in accordance with the intent of Article 26 that it is both appropriate and desirable that each employee utilize his or her full vacation entitlement during the vacation year in which such vacation entitlement is earned. However, an employee may elect to carry forward into the next vacation year unused vacation up to a maximum of seventy-five (75) working hours subject to the following conditions:
(ii) that the hours which are carried over from the previous vacation year are taken at a time which is acceptable to both the Employer and the employee;
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(iii) that an employee's vacation earned in the vacation year will be utilized before hours carried forward from the previous vacation year;
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(a) Employees shall be credited a one-time entitlement of thirty-seven decimal five (37.5) hours of vacation leave with pay on the first (1st) day of the month following the employee's second (2nd) anniversary of service.
(b) Transitional Provisions
Effective on date of signing, employees with more than two (2) years of service shall be credited a one-time entitlement of thirty-seven decimal five (37.5) hours of vacation leave with pay.
(c) The vacation leave credits provided in clauses (a) and (b) above shall be excluded from the application of clause 26.03 dealing with the carry forward and/or liquidation of vacation.
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27.02 An employee shall be granted sick leave with pay when the employee is unable to perform his or her duties because of illness or injury provided that:
(a) the employee has the necessary sick leave credits,
and
(b) the employee satisfies the Employer of this condition in such manner and at such time as may be determined by the Employer.
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27.03 Unless otherwise informed by the Employer before or during the period of illness or injury, a statement signed by the employee stating that because of illness or injury the employee was unable to perform the employee's duties shall, when delivered to the Employer, be considered as meeting the requirements of paragraph 27.02(b).
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(i) Where an employee becomes eligible for a pay increment or upward pay revision while in receipt of the maternity allowance, the allowance shall be adjusted accordingly.
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(i) Where an employee becomes eligible for a pay increment or upward pay revision while in receipt of parental allowance, the allowance shall be adjusted accordingly.
Article 32 - Marriage Leave was deleted - therefore renumbering of the other articles
32.03 Subject to clause 32.02, an employee shall be granted leave without pay for the Care of Immediate Family in accordance with the following conditions:
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(e) Notwithstanding clause 32.02 and paragraph 32.03(b) above, an employee who provides the Employer with proof that he or she is in receipt of or awaiting Employment Insurance (EI) Compassionate Care Benefits may be granted leave for periods of less than three (3) weeks while in receipt of or awaiting these benefits;
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(f) Leave granted under this clause may exceed the five (5) year maximum provided in paragraph (c) above only for the periods where the employee provides the Employer with proof that he or she is in receipt of or awaiting Employment Insurance (EI) Compassionate Care Benefits.
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33.02 When a member of the employee's immediate family dies, an employee shall be entitled to a single bereavement period of five (5) consecutive calendar days. Such bereavement period, as determined by the employee, must include the day of the memorial commemorating the deceased or must begin within two (2) days following the death. During such period, the employee shall be paid for those days which are not regularly scheduled days of rest for that employee. In addition, the employee may be granted up to three (3) days' leave with pay for the purpose of travel related to the death.
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41.01 Unless otherwise expressly stipulated, this Agreement shall become effective on the date it is signed and, in the event that any law passed by Parliament renders null and void any provision of this Agreement, the remaining provisions of the Agreement shall remain in effect until June 30, 2009.
Effective Date | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 | Step 6 | Step 7 | Step 8 | Step 9 | Step 10 |
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$) July 1, 2006 | 42144 | 44535 | 46927 | 49321 | 51709 | 54106 | 56498 | 58893 | 61283 | 63678 |
A) July 1, 2007 | 43113 | 45559 | 48006 | 50455 | 52898 | 55350 | 57797 | 60248 | 62693 | 65143 |
B) July 1, 2008 | 44105 | 46607 | 49110 | 51615 | 54115 | 56623 | 59126 | 61634 | 64135 | 66641 |
Effective Date | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 | Step 6 | Step 7 | Step 8 | Step 9 | Step 10 |
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$) July 1, 2006 | 51276 | 53667 | 56057 | 58452 | 60844 | 63235 | 65630 | 68021 | 70415 | 72807 |
A) July 1, 2007 | 52455 | 54901 | 57346 | 59796 | 62243 | 64689 | 67139 | 69585 | 72035 | 74482 |
B) July 1, 2008 | 53661 | 56164 | 58665 | 61171 | 63675 | 66177 | 68683 | 71185 | 73692 | 76195 |
Effective Date | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 | Step 6 | Step 7 | Step 8 | Step 9 | Step 10 |
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$) July 1, 2006 | 61702 | 64098 | 66490 | 68886 | 71284 | 73680 | 76076 | 78469 | 80864 | 83256 |
A) July 1, 2007 | 63121 | 65572 | 68019 | 70470 | 72924 | 75375 | 77826 | 80274 | 82724 | 85171 |
B) July 1, 2008 | 64573 | 67080 | 69583 | 72091 | 74601 | 77109 | 79616 | 82120 | 84627 | 87130 |
Effective Date | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 | Step 6 | Step 7 | Step 8 | Step 9 |
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$) July 1, 2006 | 73090 | 75752 | 78415 | 81076 | 83739 | 86400 | 89060 | 91725 | 94385 |
A) July 1, 2007 | 74771 | 77494 | 80219 | 82941 | 85665 | 88387 | 91108 | 93835 | 96556 |
B) July 1, 2008 | 76491 | 79276 | 82064 | 84849 | 87635 | 90420 | 93203 | 95993 | 98777 |
Effective Date | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 | Step 6 | Step 7 | Step 8 | Step 9 |
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$) July 1, 2006 | 75753 | 78415 | 81076 | 83738 | 86399 | 89059 | 91724 | 94384 | 97045 |
A) July 1, 2007 | 77495 | 80219 | 82941 | 85664 | 88386 | 91107 | 93834 | 96555 | 99277 |
B) July 1, 2008 | 79277 | 82064 | 84849 | 87634 | 90419 | 93202 | 95992 | 98776 | 101560 |
Effective Date | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 | Step 6 | Step 7 | Step 8 | Step 9 |
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$) July 1, 2006 | 79100 | 81761 | 84422 | 87086 | 89749 | 92409 | 95072 | 97734 | 100396 |
A) July 1, 2007 | 80919 | 83642 | 86364 | 89089 | 91813 | 94534 | 97259 | 99982 | 102705 |
B) July 1, 2008 | 82780 | 85566 | 88350 | 91138 | 93925 | 96708 | 99496 | 102282 | 105067 |
Effective Date | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 | Step 6 | Step 7 | Step 8 | Step 9 |
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$) July 1, 2006 | 83618 | 86280 | 88940 | 91603 | 94264 | 96926 | 99587 | 102249 | 104910 |
A) July 1, 2007 | 85541 | 88264 | 90986 | 93710 | 96432 | 99155 | 101878 | 104601 | 107323 |
B) July 1, 2008 | 87508 | 90294 | 93079 | 95865 | 98650 | 101436 | 104221 | 107007 | 109791 |