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November 27, 2017
Nova Scotia workers grieve
missed overtime opportunity
TWO EMPLOYEES at a Mil-
ford, N.S., mine signed up for Sat-
urday overtime but their names
were not called when the extra
work was assigned.
James Grono, loader operator,
and Peter Eisnor, RC shunter, sep-
arately signed up on a Wednesday
to work at National Gypsum the
coming Saturday, but were passed
over inadvertently.
Grono put his name on a list
on July 5, 2017, for a shift on July
8, but on July 7 he was told that his
EDUCATION
Louis Riel School Division
Winnipeg
(190 clerical, technical employees) and the Canadian
Union of Public Employees (CUPE), Local 4642
Renewal agreement: Effective
Jan. 1, 2016, to Dec. 31, 2019.
Signed on Feb. 3, 2017.
Shift premium: $0.75 per hour
for library assistant with 2-year
diploma.
Paid holidays: 10 days.
Vacations with pay: 1 day for
Long-time Sobey's employee
in Calgary fired for stealing tea
Actions blamed on
confusion because of
low blood glucose levels
A DAIRY clerk who was hired in 1972 was ter-
minated after video surveillance showed he con-
sumed as much as $45 worth of tea and snacks
without paying for them.
Bob Makar worked at the Safeway As-
pen Glen Landing store in Calgary as an overnight
dairy clerk for the Sobey's-owned store. On Feb.
23, 2017, bakery manager Melinda Alexander no-
ticed Makar went to the in-store Starbucks kiosk
and made tea but neglected to pay for it.
The company had a strict policy against grazing
and had signs posted throughout the employee
areas advising workers termination would be the
result of any theft.
Photo:
kevin
brine
(Shutterstock)
ARBITRATION
AWARDS
COLLECTIVE
AGREEMENTS
see Arbitration > pg. 7
see Collective agreements > pg. 3
pg. 2
Tentative agreement
CP, police association agree to
five-year deal that includes wage
hikes, better relocation
allowance, more training
B.C. Pavilion Corporation — British Columbia pg. 3 Foothills Alcohol Action
Society (Foothills Centre) — Alberta pg. 4 White Spot — British Columbia
pg. 4 Hydro One — Ontario pg. 5 Prairie Mines and Royalty (Paintearth/
Sheerness Mines) — Alberta pg. 6
COLLECTIVE
AGREEMENTS
see Past > pg. 7
