UPEI, support workers union ratify three-year collective agreement
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CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. — Unionized assist and administrative employees at UPEI will see retroactive funds relationship again to 2022 after a collective settlement between the union and the college was ratified.
In a March 24 launch, the college introduced the three-year settlement between UPEI’s board of governors and CUPE 1870 reached on March 14 had been authorised.
The settlement, which covers the interval from Might 1, 2022, to April 30, 2025, will see union members employed for the reason that settlement’s beginning date obtain a wage enhance of two per cent paid retroactively, in addition to $0.50 per hour on all classifications efficient Nov. 1, 2022.
The settlement additionally included a common wage enhance of three per cent efficient Might 1, 2023, and two 1.5 per cent will increase efficient Might 1, 2024, and November 2024 respectively.
The discharge stated CUPE 1870 represents roughly 345 assist and administrative staff at UPEI.
In the meantime, the college stays in conciliation with IBEW 1928, whereas members of the UPEI School Affiliation proceed their strike motion after negotiations fell aside.
