Provincewide, Alberta (6 construction workers, mechanics) and Construction Workers Union, CLAC Local 63
Renewal agreement: Effective Nov. 1, 2016, to June 30, 2019. Signed on Nov. 28, 2016.
Wage adjustments:
Effective first year: –8.5%
Effective second year: 0.0%
Shift premium: Lead hand: 6%. Foreman: 12%. General foreman: 20%. Crane/drilling operator: $0.20/10 ton for +121 ton. Steward: $1 per hour. Steward w/ tool box 1: $1 per hour. Steward w/ tool box 2: $1 per hour. Steward w/ tool box 3: $1.75 per hour. Chief steward w/ tool box 1: $2.25 per hour. Chief steward w/ tool box 2: $2.25 per hour. Chief steward w/ tool box 3: $3 per hour. First aid ticket w/CPR: $0.25 per hour. Welder CWB: $0.50 per hour. Night shift: $1.25 per hour.
Paid holidays: 11 days.
Vacations with pay: 6% pay on each cheque.
Overtime: Time and one-half for all hours worked after 8 hours per day or 44 hours per week.
Dental: Basic services: 100% coverage, maximum $2,000 per person per year. Comprehensive: 50% coverage, maximum $2,000 per person per year. Orthodontic: 50% coverage, maximum $3,000 lifetime maximum per child younger than 19.
Vision: Younger than 21: $300 per year. Older than 21: $300 every two years.
STD: 60% weekly earnings, maximum $600 per week, maximum 119 days.
LTD: 60% weekly earnings, maximum $2,600 per month, after 119 days.
AD&D: $100,000 coverage.
Life insurance: $100,000 coverage.
Pension: CLAC Pension Plan.
Bereavement leave: 3 days for death in immediate family (spouse, common-law spouse, child, legal dependant, parents, parents-in-law, legal guardian, brother, sister, grandparents, grandchildren).
Probationary period: 3 months.
Uniforms/clothing: Employer will supply gloves, non-prescription safety glasses, fire-retardant coveralls, hearing protection, shields, goggles, particulate masks, breathing apparatuses, fall-arrest equipment, raingear. $250 maximum coverage for 50% of prescription safety eye glasses.
Tool allowance: Specialty tools will be supplied by employer.
Sample rates of hourly pay (current):
Commercial and infrastructure projects (provincewide)
Carpenter A: $39.90
Cement mason A: $39.90
Operator A: $31 .87
Operator B: $38.74
Operator C: $41.94
Operator D: $36.42
Operator E: $41.94
Operator F: $42.22
Operator G: $43.38
Serviceman: $34.69
Mechanic A: $39.90
Mechanic B: $41.94
Welder: $41 .94
Labourer A: $23.44
Labourer B: $25.98
Labourer C: $28.99
Labourer D: $30.62
Labourer E: $33.33
Labourer F: $36.04
Ironworker A: $41.94
Ironworker B: $37.50
Alberta plant site and industrial projects
Carpenter A: $44.16
Cement mason A: $44.16
Operator A: $33.47
Operator B: $44.15
Operator C: $46.47
Operator D: $38.17
Operator E: $46.47
Operator F: $46.76
Operator G: $47.92
Serviceman: $34.69
Mechanic A: $44.15
Mechanic B: $46.47
Welder: $44.15
Labourer A: $23.44
Labourer B: $25.98
Labourer C: $28.99
Labourer D: $32.16
Labourer E: $35.01
Labourer F: $37.84
Ironworker A: $46.47
Ironworker B: $41.53
Wood Buffalo plant site and industrial projects
Carpenter A: $46.35
Cement mason A: $46.35
Operator A: $35.16
Operator B: $45.42
Operator C: $48.13
Operator D: $39.90
Operator E: $48.70
Operator F: $48.98
Operator G: $50.14
Serviceman: $34.69
Mechanic A: $46.35
Mechanic B: $48.70
Welder: $46.35
Labourer A: $24.67
Labourer B: $27.34
Labourer C: $30.51
Labourer D: $33.86
Labourer E: $36.86
Labourer F: $39.87
Ironworker A: $48.70
Ironworker B: $43.51
Editor’s notes: Religious accommodation: Employer agrees to respect employee’s wishes with regards to not working certain days of the week or, certain hours of the day, because of religious convictions.
Wage adjustments:
Effective first year: –8.5%
Effective second year: 0.0%
Shift premium: Lead hand: 6%. Foreman: 12%. General foreman: 20%. Crane/drilling operator: $0.20/10 ton for +121 ton. Steward: $1 per hour. Steward w/ tool box 1: $1 per hour. Steward w/ tool box 2: $1 per hour. Steward w/ tool box 3: $1.75 per hour. Chief steward w/ tool box 1: $2.25 per hour. Chief steward w/ tool box 2: $2.25 per hour. Chief steward w/ tool box 3: $3 per hour. First aid ticket w/CPR: $0.25 per hour. Welder CWB: $0.50 per hour. Night shift: $1.25 per hour.
Paid holidays: 11 days.
Vacations with pay: 6% pay on each cheque.
Overtime: Time and one-half for all hours worked after 8 hours per day or 44 hours per week.
Dental: Basic services: 100% coverage, maximum $2,000 per person per year. Comprehensive: 50% coverage, maximum $2,000 per person per year. Orthodontic: 50% coverage, maximum $3,000 lifetime maximum per child younger than 19.
Vision: Younger than 21: $300 per year. Older than 21: $300 every two years.
STD: 60% weekly earnings, maximum $600 per week, maximum 119 days.
LTD: 60% weekly earnings, maximum $2,600 per month, after 119 days.
AD&D: $100,000 coverage.
Life insurance: $100,000 coverage.
Pension: CLAC Pension Plan.
Bereavement leave: 3 days for death in immediate family (spouse, common-law spouse, child, legal dependant, parents, parents-in-law, legal guardian, brother, sister, grandparents, grandchildren).
Probationary period: 3 months.
Uniforms/clothing: Employer will supply gloves, non-prescription safety glasses, fire-retardant coveralls, hearing protection, shields, goggles, particulate masks, breathing apparatuses, fall-arrest equipment, raingear. $250 maximum coverage for 50% of prescription safety eye glasses.
Tool allowance: Specialty tools will be supplied by employer.
Sample rates of hourly pay (current):
Commercial and infrastructure projects (provincewide)
Carpenter A: $39.90
Cement mason A: $39.90
Operator A: $31 .87
Operator B: $38.74
Operator C: $41.94
Operator D: $36.42
Operator E: $41.94
Operator F: $42.22
Operator G: $43.38
Serviceman: $34.69
Mechanic A: $39.90
Mechanic B: $41.94
Welder: $41 .94
Labourer A: $23.44
Labourer B: $25.98
Labourer C: $28.99
Labourer D: $30.62
Labourer E: $33.33
Labourer F: $36.04
Ironworker A: $41.94
Ironworker B: $37.50
Alberta plant site and industrial projects
Carpenter A: $44.16
Cement mason A: $44.16
Operator A: $33.47
Operator B: $44.15
Operator C: $46.47
Operator D: $38.17
Operator E: $46.47
Operator F: $46.76
Operator G: $47.92
Serviceman: $34.69
Mechanic A: $44.15
Mechanic B: $46.47
Welder: $44.15
Labourer A: $23.44
Labourer B: $25.98
Labourer C: $28.99
Labourer D: $32.16
Labourer E: $35.01
Labourer F: $37.84
Ironworker A: $46.47
Ironworker B: $41.53
Wood Buffalo plant site and industrial projects
Carpenter A: $46.35
Cement mason A: $46.35
Operator A: $35.16
Operator B: $45.42
Operator C: $48.13
Operator D: $39.90
Operator E: $48.70
Operator F: $48.98
Operator G: $50.14
Serviceman: $34.69
Mechanic A: $46.35
Mechanic B: $48.70
Welder: $46.35
Labourer A: $24.67
Labourer B: $27.34
Labourer C: $30.51
Labourer D: $33.86
Labourer E: $36.86
Labourer F: $39.87
Ironworker A: $48.70
Ironworker B: $43.51
Editor’s notes: Religious accommodation: Employer agrees to respect employee’s wishes with regards to not working certain days of the week or, certain hours of the day, because of religious convictions.
