March 9, 2021 Deployments and Surplus Employees Last week the National Executive met with Sophia Trottier, Assistant Vice-President of Labour Relations at NAV CANADA, to further discuss surplus and deployment letters issued to ACC employees in December of 2020. Following this meeting, NAV CANADA provided CATCA with a letter detailing their plans to rescind and […]
March 4, 2021 Leave Carry Over & Payout There are still questions from Members regarding the leave payout this year. Information in past communications regarding leave carry over has changed, and the most recent information confirmed with NAV Canada as of March 3, 2021, is the following: What is the default for payout or carryover? The […]
March 3, 2021 Member Weekly Update – Edition #8 Please find the latest edition of weekly updates to the membership about ongoing Union business. Last week, your Executive Board (EB) released a short, 5 question survey that evaluates how the decisions being made by NAV Canada are affecting our Members. Today, 70 percent of the […]
March 2, 2021 Midnight 3-Hour Rule As mentioned in CATCA’s weekly update #7, we are very sensitive to the many stresses affecting our members. The recent implementation of the 3-hour limit in position during midnight shifts has generated much frustration amongst the Members as this new policy in no way improves fatigue management. Moreover, the unilateral […]
February 26, 2021 Member Survey Your Executive Board has created a short, 5 question survey which evaluates how the decisions being made by NAV Canada are affecting our Members. We encourage all active members partake. The survey will be available as of today, Friday, February 26, 2021 at 16:00 ET and will close at 16:00 […]
February 25, 2020 CATCA responds to NAV Canada’s CEO Ray Bohn, President and CEO of NAV Canada, is dismayed by comments made by CATCA about potential changes to the level of service provided at several airports, as well as layoffs at several Area Control Centres. His response is equally dismaying as he continues to make […]
February 25, 2021 Member Weekly Update – Edition #7 Please find the latest edition of weekly updates to the membership about ongoing Union business. As communicated in Update #6, meetings with NAV Canada were planned to discuss matters currently of high priority for both parties. The Executive Board (EB) met with NAV Canada’s team on […]
February 17, 2021 Member Weekly Update – Edition #6 Please find the latest edition of weekly updates to the membership about ongoing Union business. Effective as of this morning, NAV Canada has issued the following precautionary measures at all NAV Canada facilities: No one may enter a facility if a member of their household is […]
February 10, 2021 Member Weekly Update – Edition #5 Please find this latest edition of weekly updates to the membership about ongoing Union business. In previous editions, we advised of several grievances filed on behalf of the CATCA membership, including grievances related to job security and staffing and the Unfair Labour Practice Complaint. The Unfair […]
February 8, 2021 National Town Hall Meeting The CATCA Executive Board and Debbie Cooper – Director of Labour Relations and General Counsel, will be hosting a National Town Hall meeting for all Members. Previously CATCA had planned for this session to take place February 10th, however due to ongoing circumstances it has been delayed to […]