The Public Service Alliance of Canada reached a tentative agreement with Parks Canada Agency on Friday, November 23, 2012.
The bargaining team unanimously recommends acceptance of the tentative agreement. Read the ratification kit for some of the major changes agreed to during negotiations.
Ratification vote meetings will be held across the country throughout the next month. Meetings in Alberta are listed below.
PSAC represents 5500 staff at Parks Canada, who work at one of the agency's 32 parks, historic sites and canals as well as at its Ottawa head office.
The collective agreement between the agency and the PSAC expired on August 4, 2011.
Visit the PSAC national website for previous bargaining updates and background information.
- January 7 (advance voting) - Banff, 5:00 p.m., Room 105 in The Kinnear Centre Building at The Banff Centre Campus.
- January 8 - Jasper, 5:30 p.m., Sawridge Inn, 76 Connaught Drive (Out of town can participate via phone: 1-877-385-4099, 2252252#)
- January 9 - Jasper, 12:00 p.m., Sawridge Inn, 76 Connaught Drive (Out of town can participate via phone: 1-877-385-4099, 2252252#)
- January 28 - Banff, 5:00 p.m., Room 103 in The Kinnear Centre Building at The Banff Centre Campus. (A member appreciation dinner will follow the voting at approximately 6:00 p.m.)
- January 29 - Waterton, 12:00 Noon, Warden/Res Con office boardroom
- January 29 - Bar U NHS, 4:30 p.m., Location TBA
- January 30 - Lake Louise, 12:00 Noon, Lake Louise Inn-Wilson Room
- January 30 - Radium, 4:30 p.m., Prestige Inn
- February 7 - Calgary, 12:00 Noon, Ramada Downtown
- February 19 - Elk Island National Park, Noon, Elk Island Golf Course
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