Status Updates

University, USW ratify collective agreement

Feb 14, 2019

The tentative collective agreement between Queen’s University and the United Steelworkers (USW), Local 2010 is now in effect following a successful electronic ratification vote by USW, Local 2010 members that concluded on February 13, 2019.

Conciliation dates set for CUPE negotiations

Feb 08, 2019

The university and the employee groups represented by the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Locals 229, 254 and 1302 are scheduled to meet on February 11 & 12, 2019 to continue to negotiate with the assistance of a government appointed Conciliation Officer.

Queens’ University and USW Local 2010 reach tentative agreements

Dec 21, 2018

On December 21, 2018, the University and the United Steel Workers Local 2010 reached tentative agreements to renew their collective agreement, and with respect to the proposed conversion and transfer of assets from the Queen’s Pension Plan to the University Pension Plan.

Queen’s and Faculty Association reach tentative agreements

Dec 14, 2018

The University and the Queen’s University Faculty Association (QUFA) reached tentative agreements on December 11, 2018, to renew their collective agreement, and with respect to the proposed conversion and transfer of assets from the Queen’s Pension Plan to the University Pension

Queen’s and USW Local 2010 exchange collective bargaining proposals

Dec 07, 2018

Queen’s University and the United Steelworkers (USW) Local 2010, representing general staff in salary grades 2-9, exchanged collective bargaining proposals on December 6, 2018.

Queen’s and CUPE Local 229 exchange collective bargaining proposals

Nov 26, 2018

Queen’s University and CUPE Local 229, representing heating and maintenance workers, exchanged collective bargaining proposals on November 19, 2018.

Salary adjustments to be implemented for faculty as recommended by the Anomalies Side-Table

Aug 21, 2018

Queen’s is adjusting the salaries of approximately 200 current faculty members this month, and will pay retroactive amounts within the next two pay periods.

Queen’s and PSAC ratify agreement

Feb 06, 2018

Queen’s University, and the Public Service Alliance of Canada and its Local 901 (Unit 2) (“PSAC”) representing graduate students employed by the University as Teaching Assistants (TAs) and Teaching Fellows (TFs), have successfully ratified a tentative agreement.

University and PSAC reach tentative collective agreement

Dec 21, 2017

The university and the Public Service Alliance of Canada (“PSAC”), and its Local 901, reached a tentative agreement to renew their collective agreement on December 20, 2017.

ONA Nurses Ratify Agreement

Nov 30, 2017

Queen’s University and the Ontario Nurses’ Association (ONA) Local 67, representing nurses at the Queen’s Family Health Team ratified their tentative agreement late last week.

University and ONA Local 67 reach tentative collective agreement

Nov 15, 2017

The university and the Ontario Nurses Association (ONA), Local 67, reached a tentative collective agreement on November 13, 2017.

PSAC applies for conciliation in negotiation of collective agreement

Oct 27, 2017

The Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) informed the university on Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2017, that they have asked the provincial government to appoint a conciliation officer to assist the parties in the ongoing collective agreement negotiations.