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42.01 On application by an employee, the Employer shall provide personal references to the prospective employer of such employee indicating length of service, principal duties and responsibilities and performance of such duties. Personal references requested by a prospective employer outside the public service will not be provided without the written consent of the employee.
43.01 The Institute and the Employer recognize the right of employees to work in an environment free from sexual harassment and agree that sexual harassment will not be tolerated in the work place.
43.02
44.01 There shall be no discrimination, interference, restriction, coercion, harassment, intimidation, or any disciplinary action exercised or practiced with respect to an employee by reason of age, race, creed, colour, national or ethnic origin, religious affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, disability, family status, marital status, conviction for which a pardon has been granted or membership or activity in the Institute.
A Penological Factor Allowance (PFA) shall be payable to incumbents in some positions in the bargaining units which are in the Correctional Service Canada, subject to the following conditions.
45.01 The Penological Factor Allowance is used to provide additional compensation to an incumbent of a position who, by reason of duties being performed in a penitentiary, as defined in the Corrections and Conditional Release Act as amended from time to time, assumes additional responsibilities for the custody of inmates other than those exercised by the Correctional Group.
45.02 The payment of the allowance for the Penological Factor is determined by the designated security level of the penitentiary as determined by the Correctional Service of Canada. For those institutions with more than one (1) designated security level (i.e. multi-level institutions), the PFA shall be determined by the highest security level of the institution.
45.03 Amount of PFA
Maximum | Medium | Minimum |
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$2,000 |
$1,000 |
$600 |
45.04 Penological Factor Allowance shall only be payable to the incumbent of a position on the establishment of, or loaned to, Correctional Staff Colleges, Regional Headquarters, and National Headquarters, when the conditions described in clause 45.01 above are applicable.
45.05 The applicability of PFA to a position and the position's level of PFA entitlement, shall be determined by the Employer following consultation with the bargaining agent.
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45.06 Except as prescribed in clause 45.09 below, an employee shall be entitled to receive PFA for any month in which the employee receives a minimum of seventy-five (75) hours pay in a position(s) to which PFA applies.
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45.07 Except as provided in clause 45.08 below, PFA shall be adjusted when the incumbent of a position to which PFA applies, is appointed or assigned duties in another position to which a different degree of PFA applies, regardless of whether such appointment or assignment is temporary or permanent, and for each month in which an employee performs duties in more than one position to which PFA applies, the employee shall receive the higher allowance, provided the employee has performed duties for at least seventy-five (75) hours as the incumbent of the position to which the higher allowance applies.
45.08 When the incumbent of a position to which PFA applies, is temporarily assigned to a position to which a different level of PFA, or no PFA, applies, and when the employee's basic monthly pay entitlement in the position to which the employee is temporarily assigned, plus PFA, if applicable, would be less than the employee's basic monthly pay entitlement plus PFA in the employee's regular position, the employee shall receive the PFA applicable to the employee's regular position.
45.09 An employee will be entitled to receive PFA, in accordance with the PFA applicable to the employee's regular position:
45.10 PFA shall not form part of an employee's salary except for the purposes of the following benefit plans:
45.11 If, in any month, an employee is disabled or dies prior to establishing an entitlement to PFA, the PFA benefits accruing to the employee or the employee's estate shall be determined in accordance with the PFA entitlement for the month preceding such disablement or death.
46.01 Except as provided in clauses 46.01 to 46.07 inclusive, and the Notes to Appendix A of this Agreement, the terms and conditions governing the application of pay to employees are not affected by this Agreement.
46.02 An employee is entitled to be paid for services rendered at:
46.03 The rates of pay set forth in Appendix A shall become effective on the date specified therein.
46.04 Only rates of pay and compensation for overtime which has been paid to an employee during the retroactive period will be recomputed and the difference between the amount paid on the old rates of pay and the amount payable on the new rates of pay will be paid to the employee.
46.05 When two or more of the following actions occur on the same date, namely appointment, pay increment, pay revision, the employee's rate of pay shall be calculated in the following sequence:
46.06
46.07 This article is subject to the Memorandum of Understanding signed by the Employer and the Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada dated July 21, 1982 in respect of red-circled employees.
46.08 When an employee is required by the Employer to substantially perform the duties of a higher classification level on an acting basis for the required number of consecutive working days, the employee shall be paid acting pay calculated from the date on which the employee commenced to act as if the employee had been appointed to that higher classification level for the period in which the employee acts.
When a day designated as a paid holiday occurs during the qualifying period, the holiday shall be considered as a day worked for the purpose of the qualifying period.
47.01 This Agreement may be amended by mutual consent. If either party wishes to amend or vary this Agreement, it shall give to the other party notice of any amendment proposed and the parties shall meet and discuss such proposal not later than one calendar month after receipt of such notice.
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48.01 The duration of this Collective Agreement shall be from the date it is signed to September 30, 2011.
48.02 Unless otherwise expressly stipulated, the provisions of this Collective Agreement shall become effective on the date it is signed.
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48.03 The provisions of this Collective Agreement shall be implemented by the parties within a period of one hundred and twenty (120) days from the date it is signed.
Signed at Ottawa, this 10th day of the month of July 2009.
Hélène Laurendeau
Josée Lefebvre
John Park
Denis De Gagné
Marc Dupuis
Geneviève Durocher
Martin J. Eley
André Fillion
Jack Vandenberg
Gary Corbett
Alain Arseneault, C.LS
Randy Dhar, FRAIC
Hector Ewing, PEng
Tim Kirkby, PEng
Pierre Richard, PEng
David Young. PEng
Joseph Podrebarac, PEng, PMP
Lionel Dionne
Michel Gingras