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Agreement - Financial Management - List of Changes
List of Changes to the Agreement
Between the Treasury Board and The Association of
Public Service Financial Administrators in force from October 16, 2000 to
November 6, 2001
PART I - GENERAL
ARTICLE 1
PREAMBLE
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1.02 The Employer recognises the Association as the exclusive bargaining agent for all employees
described in the certificate issued by the Public Service Staff Relations Board on June 3, 1999, covering employees of
the Financial Management Group (FI).
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1.03 The parties to this Agreement share a desire to improve the quality of financial management
within the Public Service of Canada, to maintain and enhance professional standards, and to promote the well-being and
increased efficiency of its employees to the end that the people of Canada will be well served.
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1.04 The parties acknowledge the mutual benefits to be derived from joint consultation on matters
of professional development and community interests.
ARTICLE 2
INTERPRETATION AND DEFINITIONS
2.01 For the purpose of this Agreement:
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"bargaining unit" means the employees of the Employer in the Financial Management Group as
described in the certificate issued by the Public Service Staff Relations Board on the 3rd day of June 1999
(unité de négociation),
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a "common-law spouse" relationship exists when, for a continuous period of at least one (1) year,
an employee has lived with a person, publicly represented that person to be his spouse and continues to live with the
person as if that person were his spouse (conjoint de fait),
PART II - STAFF RELATIONS MATTERS
ARTICLE 9
INFORMATION
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9.02 The Employer agrees to supply each employee with a copy of this Agreement and any amendments
thereto. For the purpose of satisfying the Employer's obligation under this clause, employees may be given electronic
access to this Agreement. Where electronic access to the Agreement is unavailable or impractical, the employee shall be
supplied, on request, with a printed copy of the Agreement.
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9.03 The Employer agrees to distribute to each new employee an information package prepared and
supplied by the Association. Such information package and any amendments thereto shall require the prior approval of
the Employer. The Employer shall have the right to refuse to distribute any information that it considers adverse to
its interests or to the interests of any of its representatives.
ARTICLE 10
EMPLOYEES ON PREMISES OF OTHER EMPLOYERS
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10.01 If employees are prevented from performing their duties because of a strike or lock-out on
the premises of another employer, the employees shall report the matter to the Employer, and the Employer will make
reasonable efforts to ensure that such employees are employed elsewhere, so that they shall receive their regular pay
and benefits to which they would normally be entitled.
ARTICLE 14
SUSPENSION AND DISCIPLINE
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14.06 Where written departmental standards of discipline are developed or amended, the Employer
agrees to supply sufficient information on the standards of discipline to the Association.
**ARTICLE 16
JOINT CONSULTATION
16.01 Upon request of either party, the parties to this Agreement shall consult meaningfully at the appropriate
level about contemplated changes in conditions of employment or working conditions not governed by this Agreement.
16.02 Without prejudice to the position the Employer or the Association may wish to take in future
about the desirability of having the subjects dealt with by the provisions of collective agreements, the subjects that
may be determined as appropriate for joint consultation will be by agreement of the parties.
16.03 Within five (5) days of notification of consultation served by either party, the Association
shall notify the Employer in writing of the representatives authorized to act on behalf of the Association for
consultation purposes.
PART III - WORKING CONDITIONS
ARTICLE 19
OVERTIME
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19.02 Overtime Compensation on a Normal Work Day
Subject to clause 19.04, an employee who is required to work overtime on her normal work days is entitled to
compensation at the rate of one point five (1.5) times her hourly rate of pay for the first seven and
one-half (7.5) overtime hours worked and double (2) time thereafter.
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19.07 Meals
(a) An employee who works three (3) or more hours of overtime immediately before or immediately following his normal
hours of work shall be reimbursed his expenses for one meal in the amount of nine dollars ($9.00) except where free
meals are provided.
(b) When an employee works overtime continuously extending four (4) hours or more beyond the period provided in
paragraph (a), the employee shall be reimbursed for one additional meal in the amount of seven dollars ($7.00), except
where free meals are provided.
(c) Reasonable time with pay, to be determined by the Employer, shall be allowed the employee in order that he may
take a meal break either at or adjacent to his place of work.
(d) Meal allowances under this clause shall not apply to an employee who is in travel status which entitles him to
claim expenses for lodging and/or meals.
ARTICLE 21
STANDBY
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21.01 When the Employer requires an employee to be available on standby during off-duty hours, such
employee shall be compensated at the rate of one-half (1/2) hour for each four (4) hour period or portion thereof for
which the employee has been designated as being on standby duty.
**ARTICLE 23
RELIGIOUS OBSERVANCE
23.01 The Employer shall make every reasonable effort to accommodate an employee who requests time off to fulfill
his or her religious obligations.
23.02 Employees may, in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement, request annual leave,
compensatory leave, leave without pay for other reasons in order to fulfill their religious obligations.
23.03 Notwithstanding clause 23.02, at the request of the employee and at the discretion of the
Employer, time off with pay may be granted to the employee in order to fulfill his or her religious obligations. The
number of hours with pay so granted must be made up hour for hour within a period of six (6) months, at times agreed to
by the Employer. Hours worked as a result of time off granted under this clause shall not be compensated nor should
they result in any additional payments by the Employer.
23.04 An employee who intends to request leave or time off under this Article must give notice to
the Employer as far in advance as possible but no later than four (4) weeks before the requested period of absence.
ARTICLE 24
TRAVELLING TIME
24.04 If an employee is required to travel as set forth in clauses 24.02 and 24.03:
(b) on a normal working day on which she travels and works, she shall be paid:
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(ii) at the applicable overtime rate for additional travel time in excess of her regularly scheduled hours of work
and travel, with a maximum payment for such additional travel time not to exceed twelve (12) hours' pay at the
straight-time rate of pay;
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(c) on a day of rest or on a designated paid holiday, she shall be paid at the applicable overtime rate for hours
travelled to a maximum of twelve (12) hours' pay at the straight-time rate of pay.
ARTICLE 25
SEVERANCE PAY
25.01 Under the following circumstances and subject to clause 25.02, an employee shall receive severance benefits
calculated on the basis of his weekly rate of pay:
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(a) Lay-off
(i) On the first lay-off two (2) weeks' pay for the first complete year of continuous employment and one (1) week's
pay for each additional complete year of continuous employment and, in the case of a partial year of continuous
employment, one (1) week's pay multiplied by the number of days of continuous employment divided by three hundred and
sixty-five (365).
(ii) On second or subsequent lay-off one (1) week's pay for each complete year of continuous employment and, in the
case of a partial year of continuous employment, one (1) week's pay multiplied by the number of days of continuous
employment divided by three hundred and sixty-five (365), less any period in respect of which the employee was granted
severance pay under 25.01(a)(i).
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(c) Rejection on Probation
On rejection on probation, when an employee has completed more than one (1) year of continuous employment and ceases
to be employed by reason of rejection during a probationary period, one (1) week's pay.
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25.02 The period of continuous employment used in the calculation of severance benefits payable to
an employee under this Article shall be reduced by any period of continuous employment in respect of which the employee
was already granted any type of termination benefit. Under no circumstances shall the maximum severance pay provided
under clause 25.01 above be pyramided.
ARTICLE 27
PART-TIME EMPLOYEES
Vacation Leave
27.14 A part-time employee shall earn vacation leave credits for each month in which he receives pay for at least
twice (2) the number of hours in his normal workweek, at the rate for years of employment established in clause 29.02,
prorated and calculated as follows:
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(c) when the entitlement is fourteen point three seven five (14.375) hours a month, zero point three eight
three (0.383) of the hours in his workweek per month;
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(e) when the entitlement is seventeen point five (17.5) hours a month, zero point four six six (0.466) of the hours
in his workweek per month;
PART IV - LEAVE
ARTICLE 28
LEAVE GENERAL
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28.02 Except as otherwise specified in this Agreement, where leave without pay for a period in
excess of three (3) months is granted to an employee for reasons other than illness, the total period of leave granted
shall be deducted from "continuous employment" for the purpose of calculating severance pay and "service" for the
purpose of calculating vacation leave. Time spent on such leave shall not be counted for pay increment purposes.
ARTICLE 29
VACATION LEAVE WITH PAY
29.02 Accumulation of Vacation Leave Credits
An employee shall earn vacation leave credits at the following rate for each calendar month during which he receives
pay for at least seventy-five (75) hours:
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(c) fourteen point three seven five (14.375) hours, commencing with the month in which his
seventeenth (17th) anniversary of service occurs;
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(d) fifteen point six two five (15.625) hours, commencing with the month in which his
eighteenth (18th) anniversary of service occurs;
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(e) seventeen point five (17.5) hours, commencing with the month in which his
twenty-eighth (28th) anniversary of service occurs;
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(g) however, an employee who is entitled to or who has received furlough leave, shall have the vacation leave
credits earned under this Article, reduced by three point one two five (3.125) hours per month from the beginning of
the month in which he completes his twentieth (20th) year of service until the beginning of the month in
which he completes his twenty-fifth (25th) year of service;
Scheduling of Vacation Leave With Pay
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29.07
(a) Where in any vacation year all of the vacation leave credited to an employee has not been scheduled, upon
request, he may carry over into the following vacation year up to a maximum of two hundred and sixty-two point
five (262.5) hours credit. All vacation leave credits in excess of two hundred and sixty-two point five (262.5) hours
will be paid in cash at his daily rate of pay as calculated from the classification prescribed in his certificate of
appointment of his substantive position on the last day of the vacation year.
(b) During any vacation year, upon application by the employee and at the discretion of the Employer, earned but
unused vacation leave credits in excess of one hundred and twelve point five (112.5) hours may be paid in cash at the
employee's daily rate of pay as calculated from the classification prescribed in his certificate of appointment of his
substantive position on March 31st of the previous vacation year.
29.13 Cancellation of Vacation Leave
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(b) When the Employer cancels or alters a period of vacation or furlough leave which it has previously approved in
writing, the Employer shall reimburse the employee for the non-returnable portion of vacation contracts and
reservations made by him in respect of that period, subject to the presentation of such documentation as the Employer
may require. The employee must make every reasonable attempt to mitigate any losses incurred and will provide proof of
such action, when available, to the Employer.
ARTICLE 30
SICK LEAVE WITH PAY
Granting of Sick Leave
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30.04 Where an employee has insufficient or no credits to cover the granting of sick leave with pay
under the provision of clause 30.02 above, sick leave with pay may, at the discretion of the Employer, be granted to an
employee for a period of up to one hundred and eighty-seven point five (187.5) hours, subject to the deduction of such
advanced leave from any sick leave credits subsequently earned and, in the event of termination of employment for other
than death or lay-off, the recovery of the advance from any monies owed the employee.
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30.07 Sick leave credits earned but unused by an employee during a previous period of employment in
the Public Service shall be restored to an employee whose employment was terminated by reason of lay off and who is
reappointed in the Public Service within two (2) years from the date of lay off.
**ARTICLE 31
MEDICAL APPOINTMENT FOR PREGNANT EMPLOYEES
31.01 Up to half (1/2) a day of time off with pay will be granted to pregnant employees for the purpose of attending
routine medical appointments.
31.02 Where a series of continuing appointments are necessary for the treatment of a particular
condition relating to the pregnancy, absences shall be charged to sick leave.
ARTICLE 33
MATERNITY LEAVE WITHOUT PAY
33.01 Maternity Leave without Pay
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(b) Notwithstanding paragraph (a):
(i) where the employee has not yet proceeded on maternity leave without pay and her newborn child is
hospitalized,
or
(ii) where the employee has proceeded on maternity leave without pay and then returns to work for all or part of the
period during which her newborn child is hospitalized,
the period of maternity leave without pay defined in paragraph (a) may be extended beyond the date falling
seventeen (17) weeks after the date of termination of pregnancy by a period equal to that portion of the period of the
child's hospitalization during which the employee was not on maternity leave, to a maximum of seventeen (17) weeks.
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(d) The Employer may require an employee to submit a medical certificate certifying pregnancy.
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(f) An employee shall inform the Employer in writing of her plans for taking leave with and without pay to cover her
absence from work due to the pregnancy at least four (4) weeks in advance of the initial date of continuous leave of
absence during which termination of pregnancy is expected to occur unless there is a valid reason why the notice cannot
be given.
33.02 Maternity Allowance
(a) An employee who has been granted maternity leave without pay shall be paid a maternity allowance in accordance
with the terms of the Supplemental Unemployment Benefit (SUB) Plan described in paragraph (c) to (j), provided that
she:
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(iii) has signed an agreement with the Employer stating that:
(A) she will return to work on the expiry date of her maternity leave without pay unless the return to work date is
modified by the approval of another form of leave;
(B) following her return to work, as described in section (A), she will work for a period equal to the period she
was in receipt of the maternity allowance;
(C) should she fail to return to work in accordance with section (A), or should she return to work but fail to work
for the total period specified in section (B), for reasons other than death, lay-off, early termination due to lack of
work or discontinuance of a function of a specified period of employment that would have been sufficient to meet the
obligations specified in section (B), or having become disabled as defined in the Public Service Superannuation
Act, she will be indebted to the Employer for an amount determined as follows:
(allowance received)
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X
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(remaining period to be worked
following her return to work)
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[total period to be
worked as specified in (B)]
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however, an employee whose specified period of employment expired and who is rehired by the same department within a
period of five days or less is not indebted for the amount if her new period of employment is sufficient to meet the
obligations specified in section (B).
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(b) For the purpose of sections (a)(iii)(B), and (C), periods of leave with pay shall count as time worked. Periods
of leave without pay during the employee's return to work will not be counted as time worked but shall interrupt the
period referred to in section (a)(iii)(B), without activating the recovery provisions described in section
(a)(iii)(C).
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(d) At the employee's request, the payment referred to in subparagraph 33.02(c)(i) will be estimated and advanced to
the employee. Adjustments will be made once the employee provides proof of receipt of Employment Insurance pregnancy
benefits.
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33.04 Transitional Provisions
If, on the date of signature of this Agreement, an employee is currently on maternity leave without pay or has
requested a period of maternity leave but has not commenced the leave, she shall upon request be entitled to the
provisions of this Article. Any application must be received before the termination date of the leave period originally
requested.
**ARTICLE 34
MATERNITY-RELATED REASSIGNMENT OR LEAVE
34.01 An employee who is pregnant or nursing may, during the period from the beginning of pregnancy to the end of
the twenty-fourth (24th) week following the birth, request the Employer to modify her job functions or
reassign her to another job if, by reason of the pregnancy or nursing, continuing any of her current functions may pose
a risk to her health or that of the foetus or child.
34.02 An employee's request under clause 34.01 above must be accompanied or followed as soon as
possible by a medical certificate indicating the expected duration of the potential risk and the activities or
conditions to avoid in order to eliminate the risk. Dependent upon the particular circumstances of the request, the
Employer may obtain an independent medical opinion.
34.03 An employee who has made a request under clause 34.01 above is entitled to continue in her
current job while the Employer examines her request, but, if the risk posed by continuing any of her job functions so
requires, she is entitled to be immediately assigned alternative duties until such time as the Employer:
(a) modifies her job functions or reassigns her,
or
(b) informs her in writing that it is not reasonably practicable to modify her job functions or reassign her.
34.04 Where reasonably practicable, the Employer shall modify the employee's job functions or
reassign her.
34.05 Where the Employer concludes that a modification of job functions or a reassignment that
would avoid the activities or conditions indicated in the medical certificate is not reasonably practicable, the
Employer shall so inform the employee in writing and shall grant leave of absence without pay to the employee for the
duration of the risk as indicated in the medical certificate. However, such leave shall end no later than
twenty-four (24) weeks after the birth.
34.06 An employee whose job functions have been modified, who has been reassigned or who is on
leave of absence shall give at least two (2) weeks notice in writing to the Employer of any change in duration of the
risk or the inability as indicated in the medical certificate, unless there is a valid reason why that notice cannot be
given. Such notice must be accompanied by a new medical certificate.
ARTICLE 35
PARENTAL LEAVE WITHOUT PAY
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35.01 Parental Leave Without Pay
(a) Where an employee has or will have the actual care and custody of a new-born child (including the new-born child
of a common-law spouse), the employee shall, upon request, be granted parental leave without pay for a single period of
up to thirty-seven (37) consecutive weeks in the fifty-two (52) week period beginning on the day on which the child is
born or the day on which the child comes into the employee's care.
(b) Where an employee commences legal proceedings under the laws of a province to adopt a child or obtains an order
under the laws of a province for the adoption of a child, the employee shall, upon request, be granted parental leave
without pay for a single period of up to thirty-seven (37) consecutive weeks in the fifty-two week (52) period
beginning on the day on which the child comes into the employee's care.
(c) Notwithstanding paragraphs (a) and (b):
(i) where the employee's child is hospitalized within the period defined in the above paragraphs, and the employee
has not yet proceeded on parental leave without pay,
or
(ii) where the employee has proceeded on parental leave without pay and then returns to work for all or part of the
period during which his or her child is hospitalized,
the period of parental leave without pay specified in the original leave request may be extended by a period equal
to that portion of the period of the child's hospitalization during which the employee was not on parental leave.
However, the extension shall end not later than fifty-two (52) weeks after the day on which the child comes into the
employee's care.
(d) An employee who intends to request parental leave without pay shall notify the Employer at least four (4) weeks
in advance of the expected date of the birth of the employee's child (including the child of a common-law spouse), or
the date the child is expected to come into the employee's care pursuant to paragraphs (a) and (b).
(e) The Employer may:
(i) defer the commencement of parental leave without pay at the request of the employee;
(ii) grant the employee parental leave without pay with less than four (4) weeks' notice;
(iii) require an employee to submit a birth certificate or proof of adoption of the child.
(f) Parental leave without pay taken by a couple employed in the Public Service shall not exceed a total of
thirty-seven (37) weeks for both individuals combined. For the purpose of this paragraph, Public Service means any
portion of the Public Service of Canada specified in Part I of Schedule I of the Public Service Staff Relations
Act.
(g) Leave granted under this clause shall count for the calculation of "continuous employment" for the purpose of
calculating severance pay and "service" for the purpose of calculating vacation leave. Time spent on such leave shall
count for pay increment purposes.
35.02 Parental Allowance
(a) An employee who has been granted parental leave without pay, shall be paid a parental allowance in accordance
with the terms of the Supplemental Unemployment Benefit (SUB) Plan described in paragraphs (c) to (j), providing he or
she:
(iii) has signed an agreement with the Employer stating that:
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(B) following his or her return to work, as described in section (A), the employee will work for a period equal to
the period the employee was in receipt of the parental allowance, in addition to the period of time referred to in
section 33.02(a)(iii)(B), if applicable;
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(C) should he or she fail to return to work in accordance with section (A) or should he or she return to work but
fail to work the total period specified in section (B), for reasons other than death, lay-off, early termination due to
lack of work or discontinuance of a function of a specified period of employment that would have been sufficient to
meet the obligations specified in section (B), or having become disabled as defined in the Public Service
Superannuation Act, he or she will be indebted to the Employer for an amount determined as follows:
(allowance received)
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X
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(remaining period to be worked
following his/her return to work)
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[total period to be
worked as specified in (B)]
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however, an employee whose specified period of employment expired and who is rehired by the same department within a
period of five (5) days or less is not indebted for the amount if his or her new period of employment is sufficient to
meet the obligations specified in section (B).
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(b) For the purpose of sections (a)(iii)(B), and (C), periods of leave with pay shall count as time worked. Periods of
leave without pay during the employee's return to work will not be counted as time worked but shall interrupt the
period referred to in section (a)(iii)(B), without activating the recovery provisions described in section (a)(iii)(C).
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(d) At the employee's request, the payment referred to in subparagraph 35.02(c)(i) will be estimated and advanced to
the employee. Adjustments will be made once the employee provides proof of receipt of EI parental benefits.
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35.04 Transitional Provisions
If, on the date of signature of this Agreement, any employee is currently on parental leave without pay or has
requested a period of such leave without pay but has not commenced the leave, he or she shall upon request be entitled
to the provisions of this Article. Any application must be received before the termination date of the leave period
originally requested.
ARTICLE 36
LEAVE WITHOUT PAY FOR THE CARE AND
NURTURING OF PRE-SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN
36.01 Subject to operational requirements, an employee shall be granted leave without pay for the personal care and
nurturing her pre-school age children in accordance with the following conditions:
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(b) leave granted under this Article shall be for a minimum period of three (3) weeks;
ARTICLE 37
LEAVE WITH PAY FOR
FAMILY-RELATED RESPONSIBILITIES
37.03 Subject to clause 37.02, an employee shall be granted leave with pay under the following circumstances:
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(a) up to seven point five (7.5) hours for a medical or dental appointment when his dependent family member is
incapable of attending the appointment by himself, or for appointments with appropriate authorities in schools or
adoption agencies, if
(i) alternate arrangements were not possible (an employee is expected to make every reasonable effort to schedule
medical or dental appointments for dependent family members to minimize or preclude his absence from work),
and
(ii) the supervisor was notified of the appointment as far in advance as possible;
ARTICLE 38
LEAVE WITHOUT PAY FOR
THE LONG-TERM CARE OF A PARENT
AND OTHER FAMILY-RELATED NEEDS
38.01 Subject to operational requirements as determined by the Employer, an employee may be granted leave without
pay for family-related needs, in accordance with the following conditions:
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(a) Up to five (5) years of leave without pay during her total period of employment in the Public Service may be
granted for the long-term personal care of her parents, including step-parents or foster parents. Leave granted under
this paragraph shall be for a minimum period of three (3) weeks.
ARTICLE 41
BEREAVEMENT LEAVE WITH PAY
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41.01 For the purpose of this Article, immediate family is defined as father, mother (or
alternatively stepfather, stepmother, or foster parent), brother, sister, spouse (including common-law spouse resident
with the employee), child (including child of common-law spouse), stepchild or ward of the employee, grandchild,
father-in-law, mother-in-law, and relative permanently residing in the employee's household or with whom the employee
permanently resides.
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41.02 When a member of the employee's immediate family dies, an employee shall be entitled to a
bereavement period of four (4) consecutive calendar days which must include the day of the funeral. During such period
he shall be paid for those days which are not regularly scheduled days of rest for him. In addition, the employee may
be granted up to three (3) days' leave with pay for the purpose of travel related to the death.
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41.04 If, during a period of sick leave, vacation leave or compensatory leave, an employee is
bereaved in circumstances under which he would have been eligible for bereavement leave with pay under clauses 41.02
and 41.03, he shall be granted bereavement leave with pay and his paid leave credits shall be restored to the extent of
any concurrent bereavement leave with pay granted.
ARTICLE 43
PERSONNEL SELECTION LEAVE
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43.01 Where an employee participates in a personnel selection process, including the appeal process
where applicable, for a position in the Public Service, as defined in the Public Service Staff Relations Act,
he is entitled to leave with pay for the period during which his presence is required for purposes of the selection
process, and for such further period as the Employer considers reasonable for him to travel to and from the place where
his presence is so required. This clause applies equally in respect of the personnel selection processes related to
deployment.
ARTICLE 44
DEVELOPMENT LEAVE
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44.04 Career Development Leave
(a) Subject to operational requirements and unless specified by the Employer as being in an area that could
represent a conflict of interest, leave without pay for a period not exceeding one (1) year will be granted to an
employee who wants to work in the private sector, if such opportunity could help the employee in filling her present
role more adequately or help her to provide a service which the Employer requires.
(b) An employee is entitled to leave without pay for career development only once during the employee's total period
of employment in the Public Service.
PART V - OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
ARTICLE 52
NATIONAL JOINT COUNCIL AGREEMENTS
52.03
(a) The following directives, policies or regulations, as amended from time to time by National Joint Council
recommendation and which have been approved by the Treasury Board of Canada, form part of this Agreement:
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Public Service Health Care Plan Directive;
**ARTICLE 54
PROFESSIONAL ALLOWANCE
54.01 The Association and the Employer have agreed to provide for a professional allowance to be paid in accordance
with the following conditions.
54.02 The Employer shall reimburse an employee her annual membership fees paid to either the
Institute of Chartered Accountants (CA), the Society of Management Accountants (CMA) or the Association of Certified
General Accountants (CGA), when the payment of such fees is a requirement for the continuation of the performance of
the duties of her position.
54.03 When the payment of such fees is not a requirement for the continuation of the performance of
the duties of an employee's position, but eligibility for a professional accounting designation from one of these
associations is a qualification specified in the Standards for Selection and Assessment for the Financial Management
Group, the Employer shall reimburse the employee for her annual membership fees paid to one of the associations
referred to in clause 54.02 to a maximum of $800.
54.04 Effective January 1, 2001, upon receipt of proof of payment, the reimbursement will commence
with fees that become due and are paid following that date. Reimbursement covered by this Article does not include
arrears of previous years' dues.
54.05 Membership dues referred to in Article 8, Check-Off, of this Agreement are specifically
excluded as reimbursable fees under this Article.
PART VI - PAY AND DURATION
ARTICLE 56
ACTING PAY
56.01
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(a) When an employee is required by the Employer to substantially perform the duties of a higher classification
level in an acting capacity and performs those duties for at least five (5) consecutive working days, she shall be paid
acting pay calculated from the date on which she commenced to act as if she had been appointed to that higher
classification level for the period in which she acts.
ARTICLE 58
DURATION
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58.01 The duration of this Agreement shall be from the date it is signed to November 6, 2001.
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58.03 The provisions of this Agreement shall be implemented by the parties within a period of one
hundred and twenty (120) days from the date of signing.
**APPENDIX "A"
FI - FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
ANNUAL RATES OF PAY
in dollars)
A) Effective November 7, 1999
B) Effective November 7, 2000
FI - DEVELOPMENT
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From: $
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19858
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to
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36505
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To: A
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20255
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to
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37235
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B
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20761
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to
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38166
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FI-1
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From: $
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37138
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38855
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40573
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42292
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44007
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45726
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To: A
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37881
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39632
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41384
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43138
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44887
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46641
|
B
|
38828
|
40623
|
42419
|
44216
|
46009
|
47807
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
From: $
|
47444
|
49161
|
51076
|
|
|
|
To: A
|
48393
|
50144
|
52098
|
|
|
|
B
|
49603
|
51398
|
53400
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
FI-2
|
From: $
|
45207
|
47304
|
49401
|
51499
|
53598
|
55696
|
To: A
|
46111
|
48250
|
50389
|
52529
|
54670
|
56810
|
B
|
47264
|
49456
|
51649
|
53842
|
56037
|
58230
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
From: $
|
57791
|
60124
|
|
|
|
|
To: A
|
58947
|
61326
|
|
|
|
|
B
|
60421
|
62859
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
FI-3
|
From: $
|
54797
|
57202
|
59611
|
62021
|
64428
|
66837
|
To: A
|
55893
|
58346
|
60803
|
63261
|
65717
|
68174
|
B
|
57290
|
59805
|
62323
|
64843
|
67360
|
69878
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
From: $
|
69514
|
|
|
|
|
|
To: A
|
70904
|
|
|
|
|
|
B
|
72677
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
FI-4
|
From: $
|
61170
|
63884
|
66594
|
69308
|
72022
|
74734
|
To: A
|
62393
|
65162
|
67926
|
70694
|
73462
|
76229
|
B
|
63953
|
66791
|
69624
|
72461
|
75299
|
78135
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
From: $
|
77746
|
|
|
|
|
|
To: A
|
79301
|
|
|
|
|
|
B
|
81284
|
|
|
|
|
|
PAY NOTES
II. PAY ADJUSTMENT (FI-DEV.)
**
(1) An employee being paid in the Financial Management Development range shall have his rate of pay increased
on:
(a) November 7, 1999, to a pay rate within the "A" range which is two percent (2.0%) higher than his or her former
rate of pay,
(b) November 7, 2000, to a pay rate within the "B" range which is two decimal five percent (2.5%) higher than his or
her former rate of pay.
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