Canadian Labour Reporter

June 4, 2018

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PM #40065782 Labour Reporter Canadian www.labour-reporter.com POLICING Ottawa Police Services Board Ottawa (570 civilian personnel) and the Ottawa Police Association (OPA) Renewal agreement: Effective Jan. 1, 2016, to Dec. 31, 2019. Signed on Dec. 11, 2017. Wage adjustments: Effective Jan. 1, 2016: 2.05% Effective Jan. 1, 2017: 1.90% Effective Jan. 1, 2018: 1% Effective Jan. 1, 2018: 0.79% Effective Jan. 1, 2019: 1% Effective Jan. 1, 2019: 0.99% Shift premium: $0.45 per hour to employees for work on Calgary lab assistant dismissed over 76 false massage therapy claims DESPITE 19 years of service, a lab assistant who worked for Cal- gary Laboratory Services was dis- missed after the employer learned of multiple false claims she filed with the company's health-insur- ance provider. Christina Munoz, who worked most recently at the Peter Lougheed Hospital in Calgary, submitted her first false claim for massage therapy treatments for $89.25 on July 13, 2013, and then P.E.I. nursing home worker grieves firing over resident's account of treatment Four other colleagues heard similar account WHEN A nursing home tenant in the Atlantic Baptist Nursing Home in Charlottetown com- plained about being treated poorly, a care worker was terminated after a brief investigation. Anastasia Gajodi worked for the employer since 2015 as a resident care worker, when on March 12, 2017, she worked a shift with a nurse and another attendant. Erin MacDonald, resident attendant, testified that on that evening, Gajodi said, "Oh, my god, 'X' is mad at me." When MacDonald asked for further clarifica- tion, she was told that X wasn't happy while being prepped for bed. Later in the evening, X (who suffered from acute anxiety and mild dementia and was not June 4, 2018 ARBITRATION AWARDS COLLECTIVE AGREEMENTS see Arbitration > pg 8 2 0 1 7 READERS' LABOUR RELATIONS TRAINING PROVIDERS CHOICE irc.queensu.ca Strategic Grievance Handling, July 17-20, 2018: Halifax Developing Techniques & processes to Manage Grievances Efficiently Mastering Fac t Finding & Investigation, July 17-20, 2018: Kingston Building Internal Capacity to Effectively Deal with Workplace Complaints see Collective agreements > pg. 3 pg. 2 Contract signed Workers at Sheraton Vancouver Guildford Hotel in Surrey, B.C., agree to end four-week strike Fairmont Empress Hotel — British Columbia pg 3. University of Western Ontario — Ontario pg. 5 Council of Academic Hospitals of Ontario — Ontario pg. 6 ENS Transport Division of Monarch Transport (1975) — Alberta pg. 6 Nexans Canada — Ontario pg. 7 COLLECTIVE AGREEMENTS see Employee > pg. 8 Photo: Google Street View

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