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08 November
2016Treasury Board Requests Postponement of BargainingThe Treasury Board has requested a delay in our negotiations.
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20 October
2016NCJC Allowances Open for Cyclical ReviewNAV CANADA’s NCJC Programs (Travel, Relocation, Isolated Posts and Bilingual Bonus) are scheduled for review in early 2017.
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19 October
2016Direct Deposit Salary ClaimsFor those who claim salary directly from the local (for purposes of union business), we are now offering the option to get paid via direct deposit.
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06 October
2016IBEW and NAV CANADA Open Pre-bargaining DiscussionsRepresentatives of the IBEW recently completed a two-day meeting with NAV CANADA to discuss employee compensation in light of the recent reductions in customer service charges.
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04 October
2016Negotiating team prepares for final meeting (correction)It has been several weeks since the last update and I want to take this opportunity to give members a status report on where we are at and next steps to be taken to resolve the collective agreement.
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04 October
2016The Local 2228 NextGen Convention ExperienceThe 39th Convention marked the second time that NextGen/Renew members were invited to attend the International Convention as special guests.
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28 September
201639th IBEW International ConventionThe 39th IBEW International Convention was recently held from Sept 19-23 in St. Louis, Missouri.
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31 August
2016Next steps in Federal Government BargainingFollowing the decision by Federal Government members to choose binding conciliation as their preferred dispute resolution process, I met with Treasury Board officials to discuss next steps.
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30 August
2016Phoenix Pay - What can you do?Thank you to all members who have brought Phoenix problems to our attention through the survey tool. As I read the list of issues raised by members, I’m taken aback by the range of problems reported.
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24 August
2016Government Members Choose Binding ConciliationIBEW members in the federal government have chosen "binding conciliation" as their preferred dispute resolution procedure.