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May 5, 2014

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4 Canadian HR Reporter, a Thomson Reuters business 2014 May 5, 2014 ColleCtive Agreements grandparent, grandchild or step-parent. 1 day for em- ployee's aunt, uncle or spouse's grandparents. Seniority – recall rights: 2 years. Call-in pay: 6 hours pay at reg- ular rate. Employees called in between 12 p.m. and 6 a.m. will be paid an additional 2 hours. Probationary period: 90 days. Severance: 6 days pay per year of service with a minimum of 10 days pay. Mileage: 69.3¢ per km. $30.98 Editor's notes: Standby: 6 hours at regular rate for each standby shift. Living expenses: $55 per day for food and lodg- ing when an employee is required to spend 1 or more nights away from home. OIL AND GAS Winalta Transport Spruce Grove, Alta. (19 truck drivers) and the General Teamsters, Local 362, affi liated with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. Renewal agreement: Effective Jan. 1, 2014, to Dec. 31, 2018. Signed on Dec. 31, 2013. Wage adjustments: Effective Jan. 1, 2014: 70¢ Effective Jan. 1, 2015: 2.5% Effective Jan. 1, 2016: 2.5% Effective Jan. 1, 2017: 2% (or CPI equivalent, up to 3%) Effective Jan. 1, 2018: 2% (or CPI equivalent, up to 3%) Shift premium: $2 per hour for designated lead hands. Paid holidays: 10 days. Time and one-half for all shifts worked on a named holiday. Vacations with pay: 2 weeks after 1 year of service, 3 weeks after 6 years. Overtime: Time and one-half for all hours worked in excess of 10 per day or 45 per week for highway drivers. Time and one-half for all hours worked in excess of 8 per day or 40 per week for non-driving staff. Bereavement leave: 3 days for immediate family, includ- ing: spouse, mother, father, sons, daughters, step-sons, step-daughters, sisters, brothers, mother-in-law, fa- ther-in-law, grandfather and grandmother. Step-parents will be recognized provided they held status of employee's parent. Seniority – recall rights: 1 year. Call-in pay: Minimum 4 hours' pay. Probationary period: 3 months. Uniforms/clothing: $200 per year for CSA-approved safety clothing. Fire-retardant cover- alls provided. Sample rates of pay, current: Picker trucks operator: $34.65 per hour Winch truck operator: $32.05 Straight truck operator: $29.95 Fork lift operator: $30.45 Swamper: $22.65 Pipe yard labourer: $21.90 Editor's notes: Travel: Employer pays for hotel and meals when employee is required to remain on location over- night. Union advancement: 5¢ per hour per employee contributed by employer to the Teamsters Union/Industry Advancement Fund. Medical exam: Employer may request and pay for a medical examination at any time. Advancement Fund. Medical exam: Employer may request and pay for a medical examination at any time.

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