NAV CANADA Executive Meeting

Oct 18, 2019

Albert at Bay

Ottawa, On

 

 

President (MS)

Vice President (PT)

Secretary (EF)

Treasurer (PV)

Interim Member at Large (DM)

Member at Large (MK)

Member at Large (LD)

 

  1. Call to order

9:30 AM

Michel Diguer (MD) has resigned on Monday October 7th 2019 due to personal reasons and Dave McPhee (DM) who is a member of the bargaining team has been unanimously appointed to fill the interim vacant executive position until election in the spring.

MS

  1. Adoption of agenda

Moved by PV. Seconded by PT.

Executive

  1. Approval of Minutes of May 23, 2019  

Moved as amended by PJ. Seconded by MK.

Executive

 

 

  1. Business arising from previous minutes
  • All complete.

Executive

  1. President Update

June

  • Scheduled Consultation meetings with Mike Misener
  • Worked with multiple employees affected by the reorg in IM
  • Consultation meetings with Elizabeth Cameron
  • Cannabis Symposium
  • NCJC Executive and Benefits meeting
  • NAV CANADA Bargaining Agents Association (NCBAA)meeting
  • Human Resources Management Union Forum(HRMUF)
  •  July
  • Benefits Bargaining
  • Classification Meeting
  • Employee on probation facing termination
  • Dealt with DISP and OSI issues
  • BBQ for members at Tom Roberts, 280 Hunt Club, and the Logistics Center
  • Prep for bargaining
  • Consultation with Simon Robert
  • Consultation with Lisa Nowostawski- in March after a long winter

August

  • Consultation with Lyne Wilson and Debbie Purkiss re the OSI and Sun Life process
  • Consultation meetings with Elizabeth Cameron
  • Consultation with Lisa Nowostawski
  • Consultation with Kristie Faasen
  • Leave with Income Averaging meeting on Process
  • Met with employees covering topics of DISP, Overtime, Job duties and Relocation of position.
  • Bargaining pre meeting with Kristie and Pierre at the White Horse restaurant beside PIPSC
  • Classification Meeting

September

  • Bargaining Prep
  • Meeting with Dave Marleau re sub group activities
  • Introduction meeting with Mark Cooper
  • Consultation with Lisa
  • Consultation with Kristie
  • Employee termination
  • Employee forced to move work location
  • Negotiated irrevocable retirement

October

  • Classification project meeting
  • Bargaining
  • NCBAA
  • HRMUF
  • Group Savings Program Meeting
  • Meet with employees re Career progression obstacles, being penalized for illness affecting deadlines, work location struggles
  • Consultation with Mike Misener
  • Consultation with Elizabeth Cameron re struggles with dealing changes in practice falling within bargaining.
  • Following up on DISP and OSI issues
  • Negotiated irrevocable retirement

MS

  1. Vice-President Update
  • Attended the Cannabis symposium
  • Attended sub group meetings
  • Attended Bargaining Preps
  • Attended Bargaining Negotiation’s first session
  • Attempted to help a member with reclassification; eventually handed it to the president to deal with.

PT

  1. Financial Update
  • Attended the Cannabis symposium
  • Helped organize the successful TSC BBQ in July
  • Suggest communication allocation to DM as new Member at large. (Voted by the Executive).
  • We still have credit at Daquin for Executive attire
  • Attended Bargaining Preps
  • Attended Bargaining Negotiation’s first session
  • Attended NCR steward council
  • Assisted members with disciplinary issues, using vacation post-retirement and MDA concerns
  • Question on leave with income averaging and relation to pensionable time and retirement date

Finance moved by EF. Approved by MS.

PV

  1. Secretary Update
  • Helped organize the successful TSC BBQ in July
  • Attended company’s Cannabis Symposium
  • Attended classification update
  • Attended Bargaining Preps
  • Attended Bargaining Negotiation’s first session
  • Attended NCR steward council
  • Nav Canada group 2018 AGM minutes posted on PIPSC website
  • Nav Canada group exec. Feb 2019 minutes posted as well.
  • Met with MS and president of Ottawa West subgroup to discuss priorities
  • Attended SVP Mark Cooper introduction to bargaining team

EF

  1. Members at large update 

DM:

  • Attended Bargaining Preps
  • Attended Bargaining session
  • Attended SVP Mark Cooper introduction to bargaining team
  • Assisted in the successful TSC BBQ
  • In Steward training November 2019

MK:

  • Attended NCR steward council
  • Attended Bargaining Prep
  • Attended Bargaining
  • Attended East sub group meetings

LD:

  • Attended Bargaining Prep
  • Attended Bargaining
  • Attended 2 East sub group meetings
  • Attended Downtown OSH meeting
  • Mark Cooper SVP introduction to bargaining team

MD/MK/LD

  1. Negotiations

Pierre/MS

  • Waiting for the new year schedule confirmation from the employer.
  1. Grievance Update
  • Closed session

 

 

MS

  1. NCBAA/NCJC
  • Refer to section 5 (President Update)

MS

  1. OSH report
  • Brad was absent no update.

Brad Whitson

  1. Other Business
  • Action item: Another Executive meeting before year end with invitation extended to the sub groups

 

  1. Adjournment

Executive

Moved by MK. Seconded by LD.