{"id":6065,"date":"2017-02-14T09:30:46","date_gmt":"2017-02-14T14:30:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.une-sen.org\/press\/?p=6065"},"modified":"2017-03-27T11:20:56","modified_gmt":"2017-03-27T16:20:56","slug":"ratification-votes-for-members-in-the-tc-pa-sv-and-eb-bargaining-units","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/?p=6065","title":{"rendered":"Ratification votes for members in the TC, PA, SV and EB bargaining units"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6075\" src=\"http:\/\/www.une-sen.org\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/bargain-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/bargain-2.png 600w, https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/bargain-2-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/bargain-2-240x150.png 240w, https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/bargain-2-150x94.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<h1 id=\"page-title\"><a href=\"http:\/\/psacunion.ca\/pa-group-ratification-kit\">PA Group: Ratification kit<\/a><\/h1>\n<h1 id=\"page-title\"><a href=\"http:\/\/psacunion.ca\/eb-group-ratification-kit\">EB Group: Ratification kit<\/a><\/h1>\n<h1 id=\"page-title\"><a href=\"http:\/\/psacunion.ca\/tc-group-ratification-kit\">TC Group: Ratification kit<\/a><\/h1>\n<h1 id=\"page-title\"><a href=\"http:\/\/psacunion.ca\/sv-group-ratification-kit\">SV Group: Ratification kit<\/a><\/h1>\n<p>PSAC\u2019s tentative agreements with Treasury Board covering the TC, SV, PA and EB \u00a0bargaining units will only take effect if they are ratified in a vote by the members. Every member covered by these agreements has a right to vote in the ratification process.<\/p>\n<p>You must be a PSAC member in good standing to vote. Membership application forms will be available at the ratification meetings.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Ratification meetings<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Ratification meetings that include information sessions will take place across the country from February 20 to April 13. Information about the ratification meetings is being posted on <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/psacunion.ca\/regional-office-contact-information\">PSAC\u2019s regional websites<\/a><\/strong> which will be updated frequently as meetings are scheduled. Please check them regularly.<\/p>\n<p>If you are not sure where to vote, please contact your <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/psacunion.ca\/need-help\">local representative<\/a><\/strong>. Or, if you cannot reach a local union representative, contact the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/psacunion.ca\/regional-office-contact-information\">PSAC regional office<\/a><\/strong> closest to you.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Where to vote if you\u2019re not close to a ratification meeting<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>If you work more than 60 kilometers from the closest ratification meeting location, you are entitled to a mail-in ballot. Contact the<strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/psacunion.ca\/regional-office-contact-information\">PSAC regional office<\/a><\/strong> closest to you for more information.<\/p>\n<p>If you live and work overseas outside of Canada, contact your local for information on how to vote. If you do not know which local you belong to, contact your <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/psacunion.ca\/regional-office-contact-information\">PSAC Regional Office<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>\u21d2<a href=\"http:\/\/psacunion.ca\/faq-about-ratification-process\">FAQ about the ratification process<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><em>Source:\u00a0http:\/\/psacunion.ca\/ratification-votes-members-tc-pa-sv-and-eb<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PA Group: Ratification kit EB Group: Ratification kit TC Group: Ratification kit SV Group: Ratification kit PSAC\u2019s tentative agreements with Treasury Board covering the TC, SV, PA and EB \u00a0bargaining units will only take effect if they are ratified in a vote by the members. Every member covered by these agreements has a right to &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/?p=6065\" class=\"more-link\">>><span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Ratification votes for members in the TC, PA, SV and EB bargaining units&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6071,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2,12,169,19],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6065"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6065"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6065\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6078,"href":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6065\/revisions\/6078"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6071"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6065"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6065"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6065"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}