A majority of the 5,000 Parks Canada members voted in favour of a collective agreement that advances key issues for members, after a particularly challenging round of bargaining that began over a year ago. While we had hoped to have the agreement signed shortly after ratification, due to unforeseen circumstances, the agreement has yet to be signed.
We are working with the employer to find a way that ensures all eligible Parks Canada members—particularly the majority who are term workers—receive the one-time lump sum payment of $2,500 that we negotiated at the table, despite the delays. ▶ Read more