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National Gallery of Canada Group

Collective Bargaining

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Expiry date:
September 30, 2026
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You have a new collective agreement!

26 Sep 2024

2 years ago

The NGC Bargaining Team is pleased to announce that our members have voted to accept the tentative agreement reached with the National Gallery of Canada on September 25, 2024. We anticipate signing our new collective agreement in the coming weeks, following the Employer completing their ratification process. All non-monetary changes are effective immediately upon ratification …

NGC Vote on the New Tentative Agreement – Wednesday, September 18, 2024

29 Aug 2024

2 years ago

The NGC Group ratification package and tentative agreement next steps.  The National Gallery of Canada (NGC) bargaining team is pleased to announce that on August 13, 2024, we reached a tentative agreement with the Employer to conclude this round of collective bargaining. We believe we have reached the best deal possible in what has been …

We have a tentative agreement

21 Aug 2024

2 years ago

A tentative agreement was reached on August 13, 2024, on behalf of the PIPSC members of the National Gallery of Canada. If ratified by the membership, it will expire on September 30, 2026.   Detailed information, including the full text of the tentative agreement, will be provided in the upcoming weeks once it has been …

Addressing pay gaps at the National Gallery as per the Pay Equity Act

20 Dec 2023

2 years ago

The Pay Equity plan has unfolded at the National Gallery with the formation of a committee that included among other members 2 PIPSC representatives. The PEC’s initial phase involved the definition of job classes within the National Gallery. Having job descriptions updated was a good reference and job roles were then categorized and gender predominance …

Notice of AGM for the NGC group – July 25, 2023

27 Jun 2023

3 years ago

Your National Gallery of Canada Group Executive cordially invites all the members of the Group to its 2023 Annual General Meeting.   When: Tuesday, July 25th, 2023 Location: Employer site (380 Sussex Drive, Director’s boardroom on the 5th floor) Tentative Agenda: Noon to 1 pm EDT   Approval of the Agenda Adoption of the Minutes of the …

Upcoming events - National Gallery of Canada Group
9 Nov 2026 - 9 Nov 2026
NGC Bargaining Preparation Meeting Nov 9/26 (In person)

National Gallery of Canada Group executive team

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Position Name Department
President Christopher B. Etheridge National Gallery of Canada
Vice-President Sonia L. Del Re National Gallery of Canada
Secretary/Treasurer Kirsten Appleyard National Gallery of Canada

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