The Elections Committee would like to inform RCEA members that Michelle Lévesque has been acclaimed to the position of 1st Vice President for a term of two years, ending on 31 December 2025. Michelle is currently a TO with HHT at the Royalmount...
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RCEA Collective Bargaining Update – August 2023
The RCEA has finalized the bargaining teams for all categories, AS, AD, CS, OP, PG, and TO. The Labour Relations team has been busy preparing proposals based on submissions received from the membership. We appreciate that those employees...
REMINDER: Positive Enrolment to the Public Service Health Care Plan: July 1, 2023
On July 1, 2023, changes to the Public Service Health Care Plan (PSHCP) will come into effect and Canada Life will become the new plan administrator. Your Health Care Plan as of July 1, 2023 On July 1, 2023, changes to the Public Service Health...
RCEA Collective Bargaining Update – May 2023
RCEA Collective Bargaining Update – May 2023 The RCEA has received several calls and emails about the recent tentative agreement following the Job Actions in the Public Service. We understand that you want to know how this affects your negotiations...
Public Service Health Care Plan: July 1, 2023
On July 1, 2023, changes to the Public Service Health Care Plan (PSHCP) will come into effect and Canada Life will become the new plan administrator. Benefits Terminating coverage under the Pensioners’ Dental Service Plan Considering...
Call for volunteers: Join your Collective Bargaining Committee
The RCEA has served Notice to Bargain for all 6 bargaining units. Although face to face bargaining has not yet started, it is important that committees be established. The RCEA is looking for volunteers to sit on all bargaining committees for the...
Collective Bargaining
Hello Members, The RCEA is comprised of 6 bargaining units, being AD, AS, PG, TO, OP and CS. Of those, the first 4 expired on 30 April 2022 and 31 March 2022 respectively and Notice to Bargain has been served on the NRC. The OP agreement expires...
Members: Send us ideas for your next collective agreement
Please include your Group, Level, and Location to better direct your suggestions to the appropriate collective agreement. https://rcea.ca/members-send-us-ideas-for-your-next-collective-agreement/
Collective Agreements Signed!
The RCEA is very happy to announce that all 6 collective agreements have been signed by RCEA President Cathie Fraser and Vice-President Human Resources of NRC, Emily Harrison. Pay adjustments are retroactive, and new changes to the agreements will...
OP Group Update
I am pleased to report that the OP Group has voted, by a majority, to accept the new collective agreement. On behalf of the bargaining team and the RCEA, I thank all of you. The next steps are for the RCEA to inform the employer of the results. The...