The school told instructors who attended a virtual bargaining session last month—after the session—that they had to use vacation time for the time they spent in the virtual meeting.
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Refinery workers get 12.5% raise
The average annual increase for this raise is significantly higher than what these workers received in their previous contract.
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Over 250 Lafarge workers get new contracts
The five contracts cover workers in Edmonton, Exshaw, and Calgary.
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Calgary factory workers get 13% raise
This is more than double what they received in their last contract.
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Sherwood Park factory workers get 8.5% raise
They also receive an increase in their annual footwear allowance.
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Calgary meat packers ratify 21% raise
The contract, which was settled in July, gives these workers an annual average increase double what they got in their previous contract.
Two communities lost their ER for over 200 hours. Also, two communities lost their ambulatory care.
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Fort McMurray detox workers get 1.5% raise
The contract, which was settled in March, expired less than two weeks later.
The leading cause of death is occupational disease.
The contract, which was settled last November, comes with 6% raises for LPNs and HCAs and 4% raises for everyone else. But these workers have had below inflation increases for years.