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List of Changes to the Agreement between
the Treasury Board and The National Automobile, Aerospace, Transportation and General Workers Union of Canada (CAW - Canada)

Article 8
Check-Off

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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.

Article 11
Leave for Union Business

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11.03  Public Service Labour Relations Board Hearings Pursuant to Subsection 190(1) of the Public Service Labour Relations Act (PSLRA)

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.

Article 17
Overtime

17.02 Overtime Compensation

(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.

Article 26
Vacation Leave

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.

26.03

(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:

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(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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26.12 New

(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.

Article 27
Sick Leave

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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).

Article 29
Maternity Leave

29.02 Maternity Allowance

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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.

Article 30
Parental Leave

30.02 Parental Allowance

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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

Article 32
Leave Without Pay for
the Care of Immediate Family

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.

Article 33
Bereavement Leave with Pay

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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.

Article 41
Duration and Modification

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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.

**Appendix "A"

AI - Air Traffic Control
Annual Rates of Pay
(in dollars)

Table Legend

  • $) Effective July 1, 2006
  • A) Effective July 1, 2007
  • B) Effective July 1, 2008

AI-01 - Annual Rates of Pay (in dollars)
Effective Date Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Step 10
$) 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

AI-02 - Annual Rates of Pay (in dollars)
Effective Date Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Step 10
$) 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

AI-03 - Annual Rates of Pay (in dollars)
Effective Date Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Step 10
$) 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

AI-04 - Annual Rates of Pay (in dollars)
Effective Date Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9
$) 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

AI-05 - Annual Rates of Pay (in dollars)
Effective Date Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9
$) 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

AI-06 - Annual Rates of Pay (in dollars)
Effective Date Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9
$) 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

AI-7 - Annual Rates of Pay (in dollars)
Effective Date Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9
$) 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