Work Force Adjustment Directive

This Directive was developed in partnership by employer and bargaining agent representatives at the National Joint Council. Its provisions form part of the collective agreements of the participating parties under the By-Laws of the National Joint Council. The provisions also apply to persons not covered by collective agreements as indicated in the Directive or by employer policy.

For more information on the National Joint Council, visit their web site at http://www.njc-cnm.gc.ca.

Table of Contents

General

Part I Roles and responsibilities

Part III Official notification

Part III Relocation of a work unit

Part IV Retraining

Part V Salary protection

Part VI Options for employees

Part VII Special provisions regarding alternative delivery initiatives

Appendix A - Statement of pension principles

Appendix B - List of bargaining agents subject to this directive

Appendix C

Appendix D - Key elements of the work force adjustment directive

Appendix E - Roles of PSC in administering surplus and lay-off priority entitlements