Bargaining Updates

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LoP Bargaining Update

After more than a year of negotiations, the CAPE LoP bargaining team reached an impasse in negotiations with the employer. The parties were unable to agree on several key issues including, most notably, on wages.

EC and TR tentative agreements ratified by Treasury Board

CAPE is pleased to inform you that the Treasury Board Secretariat has ratified the tentative agreements for both groups. The signing of the new collective agreements is planned for Thursday, June 29 at CAPE’s office in downtown Ottawa, in the presence of bargaining teams. The signature will make the agreements, including the salary retroactivity, effective from that date. We look forward to providing next steps shortly.

CAPE TR members ratify tentative agreement

Members of the Canadian Association of Professional Employees (CAPE) belonging to the Translation (TR) bargaining unit, have voted in favour of ratifying the tentative agreement that was reached with the Treasury Board Secretariat in May.

TR tentative agreement: time to vote!

Following the announcement that CAPE had reached a tentative collective agreement for our TR members on May 19 – and two information sessions on June 1 and June 2 where members had…

EC tentative agreement: time to vote!

Following the announcement that CAPE had reached a tentative collective agreement for our EC members on May 18 – and two information sessions on May 30 where members had the opportunity to learn more about the tentative agreement, the ratification process and ask their questions – it is now time to vote.

Additional Q&A Session on EC Tentative Agreement

Following the two webinars held on Tuesday, May 30 about the EC tentative agreement, which left little time for questions at the end of the sessions, CAPE will be hosting a one-hour bilingual webinar strictly dedicated to answering any questions EC members might still have about the offer on the table. The webinar will be recorded.