Toronto (490 social workers) and the Workers United Canada Council (WUCC), Local 154
Renewal agreement: Effective April 1, 2017, to March 31, 2020. Signed on April 20, 2017.
Paid holidays: 10 days.
Vacations with pay: 15 days to start, 20 days after 5 years, 25 days after 10 years, 30 days after 20 years.
Overtime: Time and one-half lieu time for all work after 44 hours per week.
Dental: Coverage of 90% for basic, 50% for major restorative, 9-month recall.
Vision: $235 every 24 months (previously $215 every 24 months).
Paramedical: $25 per visit, $1,250 maximum, per individual per year.
Sick leave: 5.25 hours per pay period, maximum 10.5 hours per month.
AD&D: Coverage of 2-times annual salary.
Life insurance: Coverage of 2-times annual salary.
Pension: Employee contributes 3% to group RSP. Employer contributes: 3% after 12 months of service, 4% after 48 months of services, 5% after 96 months of service, 6% after 180 months of service.
Bereavement leave: 6 days (previously 5 days) for death of spouse, same-sex partner, child (including children of spouse, same-sex partner). 5 days for death of parent, brother, sister, guardian, grandparent, grandchild. 2 days for death of mother/father-in-law, son-in-law, daughter-in-law, brother/sister-in-law, aunt, uncle, niece, nephew.
Seniority – recall rights: 36 months.
Call-in pay: Minimum 3 hours’ pay.
Probationary period: 6 months of at least 20 hours per week or 520 hours or 2 years, whichever occurs first.
Discipline: Sunset clause is 16 months for verbal or written disciplinary action, 18 months for disciplinary suspensions.
Mileage: $0.54 per kilometre (previously $0.40 per kilometre).
Sample rates of annual pay (current, after 2.6% increase):
A7: $25,922 rising 2 steps to $26,601
A8: $26,451 rising 2 steps to $27,144
B7: $30,976 rising 2 steps to $31,787
B8: $31,608 rising 2 steps to $32,435
C7: $33,250 rising 2 steps to $34,120
C8: $33,929 rising 2 steps to $34,817
D7: $35,721 rising 2 steps to $36,656
D8: $36,450 rising 2 steps to $37,404
E7: $38,384 rising 2 steps to $39,389
E8: $39,168 rising 2 steps to $40,193
F7: $44,061 rising 2 steps to $45,214
F8: $44,960 rising 2 steps to $46,137
G7: $47,517 rising 2 steps to $48,760
G8: $48,486 rising 2 steps to $49,755
H7: $49,444 rising 2 steps to $50,737
H8: $50,453 rising 2 steps to $51,773
I7: $52,072 rising 2 steps to $53,434
I8: $53,134 rising 2 steps to $54,525
J7: $55,768 rising 2 steps to $57,228
J8: $56,906 rising 2 steps to $58,396
A: $26,451 rising 2 steps to $27,144
B: $31,608 rising 2 steps to $32,435
C: $33,929 rising 2 steps to $34,817
D: $36,450 rising 2 steps to $37,404
E: $39,168 rising 2 steps to $40,193
F: $44,960 rising 2 steps to $46,137
G: $48,486 rising 2 steps to $49,755
H: $50,453 rising 2 steps to $51,773
I: $53,134 rising 2 steps to $54,525
J: $56,906 rising 2 steps to $58,396
Editor’s notes: Cultural days: Permanent full-time employees are entitled to 2 days per year for religious, cultural or personal reasons. All permanent full-time employees will receive 3 cultural days per year after 5 years of service. On-call pay: $15 per day, $40 when on statutory holiday, plus 1 hour of travel time.
Paid holidays: 10 days.
Vacations with pay: 15 days to start, 20 days after 5 years, 25 days after 10 years, 30 days after 20 years.
Overtime: Time and one-half lieu time for all work after 44 hours per week.
Dental: Coverage of 90% for basic, 50% for major restorative, 9-month recall.
Vision: $235 every 24 months (previously $215 every 24 months).
Paramedical: $25 per visit, $1,250 maximum, per individual per year.
Sick leave: 5.25 hours per pay period, maximum 10.5 hours per month.
AD&D: Coverage of 2-times annual salary.
Life insurance: Coverage of 2-times annual salary.
Pension: Employee contributes 3% to group RSP. Employer contributes: 3% after 12 months of service, 4% after 48 months of services, 5% after 96 months of service, 6% after 180 months of service.
Bereavement leave: 6 days (previously 5 days) for death of spouse, same-sex partner, child (including children of spouse, same-sex partner). 5 days for death of parent, brother, sister, guardian, grandparent, grandchild. 2 days for death of mother/father-in-law, son-in-law, daughter-in-law, brother/sister-in-law, aunt, uncle, niece, nephew.
Seniority – recall rights: 36 months.
Call-in pay: Minimum 3 hours’ pay.
Probationary period: 6 months of at least 20 hours per week or 520 hours or 2 years, whichever occurs first.
Discipline: Sunset clause is 16 months for verbal or written disciplinary action, 18 months for disciplinary suspensions.
Mileage: $0.54 per kilometre (previously $0.40 per kilometre).
Sample rates of annual pay (current, after 2.6% increase):
A7: $25,922 rising 2 steps to $26,601
A8: $26,451 rising 2 steps to $27,144
B7: $30,976 rising 2 steps to $31,787
B8: $31,608 rising 2 steps to $32,435
C7: $33,250 rising 2 steps to $34,120
C8: $33,929 rising 2 steps to $34,817
D7: $35,721 rising 2 steps to $36,656
D8: $36,450 rising 2 steps to $37,404
E7: $38,384 rising 2 steps to $39,389
E8: $39,168 rising 2 steps to $40,193
F7: $44,061 rising 2 steps to $45,214
F8: $44,960 rising 2 steps to $46,137
G7: $47,517 rising 2 steps to $48,760
G8: $48,486 rising 2 steps to $49,755
H7: $49,444 rising 2 steps to $50,737
H8: $50,453 rising 2 steps to $51,773
I7: $52,072 rising 2 steps to $53,434
I8: $53,134 rising 2 steps to $54,525
J7: $55,768 rising 2 steps to $57,228
J8: $56,906 rising 2 steps to $58,396
A: $26,451 rising 2 steps to $27,144
B: $31,608 rising 2 steps to $32,435
C: $33,929 rising 2 steps to $34,817
D: $36,450 rising 2 steps to $37,404
E: $39,168 rising 2 steps to $40,193
F: $44,960 rising 2 steps to $46,137
G: $48,486 rising 2 steps to $49,755
H: $50,453 rising 2 steps to $51,773
I: $53,134 rising 2 steps to $54,525
J: $56,906 rising 2 steps to $58,396
Editor’s notes: Cultural days: Permanent full-time employees are entitled to 2 days per year for religious, cultural or personal reasons. All permanent full-time employees will receive 3 cultural days per year after 5 years of service. On-call pay: $15 per day, $40 when on statutory holiday, plus 1 hour of travel time.
