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Update on Return to Office in July for NRC Members

5 Jun 2026

3 months ago

On May 22, 2026, the NRC sent an email to employees stating its intent to increase prescribed on-site presence to 4 days a week, starting July 6th. In response to this communication, we felt it necessary to share our perspective and address assertions that bargaining agents were consulted prior to this communication. While the NRC …

Bargaining Update #1 – NRC Central Table

15 May 2026

3 months ago

We are writing to update you on recent and upcoming activities as we prepare for the next round of bargaining for NRC groups. February 2026 – TrainingIn early February, members of the bargaining team participated in bargaining training on February 3 and 4, building a strong foundation for the work ahead. March 2026 – Bargaining …

Pay Equity Committee Update

8 Jan 2025

1 year ago

In the spring of 2024, PIPSC notified their members that the employer was applying for an extension to complete the pay equity process. PIPSC had the opportunity to respond to the Pay Equity Commission on whether they supported the application or not. In our submission to the commission, we included that we understood that the …

Employer Seeks Extension on Pay Equity Plan

12 Jul 2024

2 years ago

The Employer at NRC has submitted a request for an extension of 18 months to complete the pay equity plan. The original draft plan was supposed to be posted for review and comments by July 03, 2024 but the employer failed to meet this deadline. The Commission dictates that any employer that requests an extension, …

Your collective agreement has been signed!

4 Jul 2024

2 years ago

PIPSC and the NRC signed your collective agreement. This followed the NRC-TR Group’s ratification vote, as well as final checks and verifications.   This was the final step of the ratification process, which means the implementation of your new collective agreement can now begin. For most members, owed money will be paid out by the 180-day …

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