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Dear SEN Group members, On November 29, your bargaining team reached a tentative agreement with the Senate on our new collective agreement. I would like to acknowledge the hard work of our bargaining team over many months on this work: Emily Barrette, François Michaud and Mark Palmer. The bargaining team will be recommending ratification of …

To this day, the employer has refused to start the Pay Equity process by scheduling an initial meeting. PIPSC has been ready to meet for several months and has tried to convince the employer many times to begin the process. However, the employer refuses to schedule a meeting without first receiving a decision on their …

The federal pay equity process requires a Pay Equity Plan to be developed and posted by September 2024. The Pay Equity Committee (PEC) has not met with the employer to date. We are disappointed by the pay equity progress with the Senate of Canada. Unfortunately, the employer has submitted a request for multiple plans to …

While every effort is made to ensure accuracy of this content, no responsibility is assumed for errors or omissions. COLLECTIVE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE SENATE OF CANADA AND THE PROFESSIONAL INSTITUTE OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE OF CANADA Expiry date: September 30, 2018 Alternate Format Printer Friendly and PDF Version TABLE OF CONTENTS ARTICLE SUBJECT 1 Purpose …

Senate Legislative Clerks’ Group PIPSC – AGM Date: The members of the Senate Legislative Clerks Group of the Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada met November 13, 2018 at 12:10 pm Location: Room 1001, Chambers Building. In attendance:  Mark Palmer, President, presided the AGM. Mireille Aubé, Emily Barrette, Céline Éthier, Maxime Fortin, Lynn …

Senate Legislative Clerks’ Group/Greffiers législatifs du Sénat PIPSC – AGM Friday, January 27, 2017 12:00 pm AGENDA Call to Order by the President Declarations of Proxies Approval of the Agenda Adoption of the Minutes of the previous AGM Business arising from the Minutes Report from the President Annual Financial Report Approval of Budget Election of …

Senate Legislative Clerks’ Group PIPSC – AGM Friday, November 24, 2017 12:00 pm AGENDA Call to Order by the President Declarations of Proxies Approval of the Agenda Adoption of the Minutes of the previous AGM Business arising from the Minutes Report from the President Annual Financial Report Approval of Budget Election of an Election Chair …

The executive members of the Senate Legislative Clerks Group of the Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada met with Pierre Ouellet (Negotiator) on January 23, 2017 at 9 a.m. in Salon B, 250 Tremblay Road for an Executive training session. In attendance: Mireille Aubé Marie-Eve Belzile Natalie Tessier (Negotiations Coordinator) Pierre Ouellet (Negotiator) …