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**APPENDIX "A-2"

NU - NURSING GROUP
SUBGROUP: NURSING CONSULTANTS (CON)
ANNUAL RATES OF PAY
(in dollars)

A) Effective October 1, 2003
B) Effective October 1, 2004
C) Effective October 1, 2005
D) Effective October 1, 2006

NU-CON-1
From: $ 69588 71761 73921 76087 78251 80416 82581
To: A 71328 73555 75769 77989 80207 82426 84646
B 72933 75210 77474 79744 82012 84281 86551
C 74683 77015 79333 81658 83980 86304 88628
D 76550 78940 81316 83699 86080 88462 90844
From: $ 84744 86907 89076
To: A 86863 89080 91303
B 88817 91084 93357
C 90949 93270 95598
D 93223 95602 97988

**APPENDIX "A-3"

NU - NURSING GROUP
NATIONAL RATES OF PAY
FOR HEALTH CANADA NU-CHN IN REMOTE AND ISOLATED COMMUNITIES (CWIS TYPE 1 AND 2)
(in dollars)

A) Effective October 1, 2003
B) Effective October 1, 2004
C) Effective October 1, 2005
D) Effective October 1, 2006

PENDING REGISTRATION
From: $ 52829
To: A 54150
B 55368
C 56697
D 58114
NU-CHN-1
From: $ 56616 57298
To: A 58031 58730
B 59337 60051
C 60761 61492
D 62280 63029
NU-CHN-2
From: $ 56653 57984 59346 60717 62083 63449 64819
To: A 58069 59434 60830 62235 63635 65035 66439
B 59376 60771 62199 63635 65067 66498 67934
C 60801 62230 63692 65162 66629 68094 69564
D 62321 63786 65284 66791 68295 69796 71303
NU-CHN-3
From: $ 57086 58388 59720 61049 62379 63707 65037
To: A 58513 59848 61213 62575 63938 65300 66663
B 59830 61195 62590 63983 65377 66769 68163
C 61266 62664 64092 65519 66946 68371 69799
D 62798 64231 65694 67157 68620 70080 71544
From: $ 66370
To: A 68029
B 69560
C 71229
D 73010
NU-CHN-4
From: $ 58907 60303 61732 63151 64585 66009 67434
To: A 60380 61811 63275 64730 66200 67659 69120
B 61739 63202 64699 66186 67690 69181 70675
C 63221 64719 66252 67774 69315 70841 72371
D 64802 66337 67908 69468 71048 72612 74180
From: $ 68855 70282
To: A 70576 72039
B 72164 73660
C 73896 75428
D 75743 77314

**APPENDICES "A-1", "A-2" and "A-3"

NU - NURSING GROUP

PAY NOTES

PAY INCREMENT FOR FULL TIME AND PART-TIME EMPLOYEES

1. The pay increment period for employees at levels NU-HOS-1 and NU-CHN-1 is six (6) months. A part-time employee who, on the date of signing of this collective agreement, has worked more than six (6) months since the last increment will receive a salary increment effective on the date of signing. The next statutory increase for part-time employees will be calculated from this date.

2. The pay increment period for employees at the NU-HOS levels 2 to 6 and at the NU-CHN levels 2 to 8 is twelve (12) months. A part-time employee who, on the date of signing of this collective agreement, has worked more than twelve (12) months since the last increment will receive a salary increment effective on the date of signing. The next statutory increase for part-time employees will be calculated from this date.

3. The pay increment date for an employee, appointed on or after 19 April 1982 to a position in the bargaining unit upon promotion, demotion or from outside the Public Service, shall be the anniversary date of such appointment. The anniversary date for an employee who was appointed to a position in the bargaining unit prior to the application date above, remains unchanged.

RESTRUCTURING

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4. All employees in the Atlantic Region at the pending registration, the NU-HOS levels 1 to 6, and the NU-CHN levels 1 to 7, for whom a restructuring is effective October 1, 2003 will move to the rate of pay shown immediately below the employee's former rate of pay at the X range shown in Appendix "A" or at the closest rate, but not lower than the employee's former rate of pay.

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5. Employees in the Atlantic Region at the NU-HOS levels 1 to 6 and NU-CHN levels 1 to 7, who have been at the maximum rate of pay for their level for more than twelve (12) months on October 1, 2003 will move to the next increment in the new rate of pay effective October 1, 2003.

PAY ADJUSTMENT ADMINISTRATION

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6. All employees being paid at the pending registration, the NU HOS levels 1 to 6, and the NU CHN 1 to 8 scale of rates shall, on the relevant effective dates in Appendix "A", be paid in the A, B, C and D scales of rates shown immediately below the employees former rate of pay.

HEALTH CANADA NU-CHN IN REMOTE AND ISOLATED COMMUNITIES

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7.

(a) "Remote community (type1)" means a community with no scheduled flights, minimal telephones or radio services and no road access.

(b) "Isolated community (type 2)" means a community with scheduled flights, good telephone services and no year round road access.

(c) The list of remote and isolated communities can be found in Health Canada's Community Workload Increase System (CWIS).

8. The rate of pay on initial appointment to Health Canada at the NU CHN levels 2 to 4 in remote and isolated communities (type 1 and 2) as defined in paragraph 7(a), (b) and (c) will be paid on appointment in the applicable salary scale of the Z range shown in Appendix "A":

(a) with more than one (1) year, but less than three (3) years of recent experience, at the first (1st) step;

(b) with more than three (3) years of recent experience but with less than five (5) years of recent experience, at the second (2nd) step;

(c) with five (5) or more years of recent experience, at the third (3rd) step;

or

such higher step as determined by the Employer;

(d) Assessment of recent experience will be at the discretion of management.

RATE OF PAY ON INITIAL APPOINTMENT

9. The rate of pay on initial appointment for the NU-HOS levels 1 to 3 and NU-CHN levels 1 to 3 will be established as follows:

(a) A nurse, with no experience, or with no recent experience, or with less than one (1) year of recent experience, will be appointed at the first (1st) step of the NU-HOS-1 level or at the first (1st) step of the NU-CHN-1 level.

(b) A nurse, appointed at the NU-HOS-2, NU-CHN-2, NU-HOS-3 or NU-CHN-3 will be paid on appointment in the applicable salary scale of rates:

(i) with more than one (1) year, but less than three (3) years of recent experience, at the first (1st) step;

(ii) with more than three (3) years of recent experience but with less than five (5) years of recent experience, at the second (2nd) step;

(iii) with five (5) or more years of recent experience, at the third (3rd) step;

or

such higher step as determined by the Employer.

(c) Assessment of recent experience will be at the discretion of management.

10. Rate of Pay on Transfer Between Regions

Upon transfer, except on temporary duty, the employee's rate of pay is to be adjusted to the corresponding rate in the range determined by years of service and experience, and such adjustments will not affect the employee's pay increment date.

11. Nurse Pending Registration

(a) Appointments - General

All appointments of persons eligible for registration as a nurse in a province or territory of Canada without further formal training, but who are not formally registered, shall be made as Nurse Pending Registration on a specified period basis for a period not exceeding twelve (12) months.

(b) Pay on Appointment

The rate of pay on appointment as a "specified period" employee of a Nurse Pending Registration is stipulated in Appendix "A".

(c) Appointment on Registration

Upon registration as a nurse in a province or territory of Canada, an employee who has been appointed as a Nurse Pending Registration, shall be appointed at the applicable position level for which the employee has qualified (subject to registration). The effective date of such appointment shall be:

(i) retroactive to the date of appointment as a Nurse Pending Registration if no additional formal training or education is required, although the employee may have to successfully complete qualification examinations;

or

(ii) the date of the successful completion of qualification examinations for Registration when additional formal training or education is required.

In no case will the date of such appointment be later than the date of registration.

 

 
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