Groups

Members belong to Groups, which include all the members of the same bargaining unit. Each Group operates under its own Constitution which must be consistent with Institute By-Laws. Members of the Group elect their own Executive.

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Latest Group and Sub-Group News

25 January 2019

SP Bargaining Update #7: Second dance with the Employer

What a nicer way to start our SP union year than with a meeting with the Employer! Your Bargaining Team aims for a quick deal by the summer, before the federal election period starts, though it will not at the expense of a fair deal for all of you.

25 January 2019

CFIA-S&A - Ratification Q&A teleconferences - January 28 and January 30 2019

Your CFIA-SA Bargaining Team will be holding two town halls via teleconference to explain the ratification process and discuss the tentative agreement. Please join us on a call if you have questions regarding the ratification process or the tentative agreement.

25 January 2019

Victoria SP Subgroup AGM Notice, February 21, 2019

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Date: Thursday, February 21, 2019 Time: 12 noon to 1 pm Location: Pacific Forestry Centre, 506 West Burnside Rd, Victoria BC V8Z 1M5, Main Conference Room

25 January 2019

SH Bargaining Update Communiqué #9

Members of the Bargaining Team for the SH Group, as well as occupational representatives from other SH professions, met January 18 and 19/2019 to finalize profession specific pay proposals.

24 January 2019

CFIA S&A Ratification Vote

Your Bargaining Team is very pleased to present the ratification package in preparation for voting on the new tentative agreement!

24 January 2019

CFIA S&A SR Classification Review Memorandum of Agreement (MOA)

MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN: THE CANADIAN FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY (the “Employer”) -and-

24 January 2019

CFIA S&A SR Classification Review MOA ‘Frequently Asked Questions’

FAQ – Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) on SR classification review 1. Is classification normally negotiable in the Federal Public Service? No.

24 January 2019

CFIA S&A Summary of Tentative Agreement

Please refer to the Ratification Package and the MOA on SR Classification Review for the specific language of the tentative agreement. Tentative Agreement Summary:

22 January 2019

NR DND Sub-Group - AGM Minutes - April 11, 2018

PIPSC Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the PIPSC DND NCR Sub-group Lac Leamy Hilton Date: 11 April 2018 In Attendance:

22 January 2019

2017 AGM - Minutes of Nuclear Regulatory (NUREG) Group

2017 Annual General Meeting (AGM) Minutes of Nuclear Regulatory (NUREG) Group Thursday, November 30, 2017 at 7:30 am at 280 Slater Street, Room 14-32 1. Call to order, Welcome, and Roll Call

22 January 2019

Urgent Request for Executive and Committee Members of the BCFNHA Group

URGENT REQUEST FOR EXECUTIVE AND COMMITTEE MEMBERS To: BCFNHA PIPSC Members I have resigned from FNHA—my last day of work will be March 1, 2019. I am currently serving my 3rd term as President of the BCFNHA PIPSC Group.

22 January 2019

CCC Group - Ratification Vote

On December 14, 2018 your Bargaining Team reached a tentative agreement with the Employer to renew your Collective Agreement. Please find all the proposed amendments to the agreement attached for review.

18 January 2019

Congratulations to Dr. Raymond Desjardins, member and VP of the RE NCR-AAFC Sub-group

Dr. Raymond Desjardins, member and vice president of the RE NCR-AAFC Subgroup would be appointed to the Order of Canada, one of our country’s highest honours for his studies on GHG and adaptation to climate change. Please join us to congratulate Ray for this well-deserved honour.

18 January 2019

Minutes of the SP group meeting- Québec City-NRCAN- December 18, 2018

MINUTES OF THE SP GROUP MEETING – QUÉBEC CITY - NRCAN December 18, 2018 AGENDA Present:

18 January 2019

Montreal-Metro CS Sub-Group invites you to its Winter Happy Hour cocktail - January 23, 2019

Dear CS members,

17 January 2019

CS Bytes #4

Bargaining Update January 16, 2019 To All Proud CS Members,

17 January 2019

SH Group call for nominations 2019

SH GROUP CALL FOR NOMINATIONS January 2019

17 January 2019

SP Call for Nominations - 2019 Executive Elections

CALL FOR NOMINATION 2019 ELECTIONS (REGIONAL POOL POSITIONS) There are seven (7) SP National Executive regional pool positions to be filled by an election for a three-year term, to expire with the completion of regional pool elections in 2022. The positions are as follows:

16 January 2019

Results of RE Group 2018 Elections

Wednesday, January 2, 2019 According to RE bylaw 8.4, each region defined in the By-Laws of the Institute and each component group within the RE Group shall be represented on the Executive by a minimum of one (1) elected member.

15 January 2019

NR Bargaining Update #5 - January 2019

Bargaining Bulletin #5 Bargaining Update for PIPSC NR Members