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Join the RCEA’s National Office Staff – Hiring: Executive Assistant
RCEA Executive Assistant The Research Council Employees' Association (RCEA) is the certified bargaining agent representing employees at the National...
RTO4 Update
RCEA has recently had discussions with NRC regarding the implementation of the increased onsite presence requirement. NRC has advised that employees...
Remote Work Petition Update
The House of Commons petition e-7142 has now exceeded 50,000 signatures and remains open until July 15, 2026. According to supporters of the...
RCEA Membership Dues
We are pleased to announce that the Management Committee, in consultation with the National Executive Committee have decided to waive the $1 (one...
RTO4 update
RCEA has consistently opposed the decision to increase mandatory on-site presence to four days per week (RTO4), as there is no credible research or...
Notice to Bargain and Call for Bargaining Committee Volunteers
The RCEA has served Notice to Bargain. Although face to face bargaining has not yet started, it is important that committees be established. The...
Remote Work Petition
Federally regulated employees remote work petition For those interested in the ongoing discussion around hybrid work within the federal government,...
RCEA New Labour Relations Officer
The RCEA is pleased to announce that Cynthia Davidson has joined the RCEA as a Labour Relations Advisor and Negotiator. Cynthia brings extensive...
December Shutdown 2026
A memorandum of understanding has been concluded between the RCEA and NRC for December shutdown. Letter of Understanding Regarding the December...
Join the RCEA’s National Office Staff – Hiring: Labour Relations Officer
RCEA Labour Relations Officer The Research Council Employees’ Association (RCEA) is a Canada-wide certified bargaining agent for members in six...
RCEA Celebrates International Day of Women and Girls in Science
On February 11, the Research Council Employees’ Association (RCEA) proudly recognizes the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, a day...
RCEA Message on Workforce Adjustments (WFA)
Good day RCEA members, Today has been a dark day for the NRC as they have notified 196 employees that their positions have been impacted by today’s...
In Memoriam: Marvin Zaluski, Past President
It is with deep sadness and shock that we share the passing of our long-time member and past President, Marvin Zaluski, on Tuesday, December 16th....
RCEA President’s Message on RTO
Hello RCEA members, Like you, the RCEA is aware of numerous leaks and rumors of a possible upcoming federal 4 or 5 day minimum return to office...
2025 Fall Economic Statement/Budget
Hello RCEA members, As you know, on November 4th, the Government of Canada released the 2025 Fall Economic Statement/Budget. Overall, we were...















