In 2022 the parties commenced bargaining and the previous collective agreement expired in December 2021. The bargaining teams met for 33 days since February 23, 2022.
Bank of Canada
PSAC represents approximately 63 security officers at the Bank of Canada — 57 in Ottawa and 6 in Montreal. The current contract expired on December 31, 2021, and negotiations for a new collective agreement are underway. The Bank of Canada unit is a Directly Chartered Local (DCL 71250).
Security officers at Bank of Canada vote to strike
Security officers represented by PSAC at the Bank of Canada have voted overwhelmingly in favour of strike action should negotiations fail to reach an agreement that provides a reasonable wage increase and settles other major outstanding issues.
Strike votes to take place at the Bank of Canada
PSAC local 71250 representing 55 security officers at the Bank of Canada are initiating strike votes in December after being unable to come to an agreement during conciliation on November 27 and 28.
Action in Support of Bank of Canada Workers
Bank of Canada Security Officers have been in bargaining since 2022 and are still fighting for a fair deal from their employer despite putting themselves at risk every day to protect and defend Bank executives, employees, and Canada’s economy.
Tentative agreement reached with the Bank of Canada-Montreal
On November 18, 2020, PSAC reached a tentative agreement with the Bank of Canada* for Security Officers in Montreal (BU0011 of Local…