September 4, 2020 Communications Advisor We are pleased to announce that Sumeeta Narula has accepted the vacant role of Communications Advisor for the CATCA National Office. Over the past two years that Sumeeta has been with CATCA, she has taken on many roles. Starting as the Office Administrator and then transitioning to a Labour Relations […]
September 2, 2020 Notice of 2020 Annual General Meeting Take notice that the Annual General Meeting of the Union CATCA/Unifor Local 5454 will be held Wednesday, September 30, 2020, commencing at 12:00 EDT at the CATCA Head Office in the city of Ottawa in the Province of Ontario, for the purpose of appointing auditors for […]
September 2, 2020 Call for Nominations to CATCA Board of Trustees Two (2) positions on the CATCA Board of Trustees have recently become vacant for new appointments following the election of Scott Loder as EVP and the retirement of Chris Robichaud. The current term of office for these positions expire on December 31, 2022. Any […]
September 1st, 2020 NAV Canada requests meaningful discussion with all Bargaining Agents On Thursday of last week, CATCA President Doug Best attended a conference call with senior leaders of NAV Canada and the leaders of the other 7 Bargaining Agents (BA’s). The call was to inform the BA’s of the present-day financial situation due to […]
August 28, 2020 Application Deadline Extension CATCA 2020 – 2021 Scholarship Awards Program Due to unforeseen circumstances, the deadline for the W. Christopher Lilwall and Eric Paraskevopoulos Memorial Scholarship Awards Program sponsored by CATCA has been extended until September 7, 2020. Each of the two $2,000.00 awards will be renewable annually to a maximum of […]
August 17, 2020 National Executive Vice President Election Results Please be advised that Scott Loder of Edmonton ACC has won the election of CATCA National Executive Vice President. We wish Scott success in his endeavors and upcoming challenges. The Union would also like to thank Benoit Vachon of Montreal ACC for running in the election. […]
August 14, 2020 Early Retirement Incentive Phase 4 & 5 Phases 1, 2 and 3 of NAV Canada’s Early Retirement Incentive are now complete. Offers were made to 288 CATCA members and 55 of them were accepted. The CATCA Executive Board would like to congratulate these 55 members for their outstanding careers and wish them […]
August 4, 2020 National Executive Vice President Voting Procedures Electronic Voting for the National Executive Vice President position will commence Wednesday August 12th, 2020 at 12:00 EDT and will close at 12:00 EDT on Monday August 17th, 2020. The voting period for the election is 5 days as required by CATCA’s policy manual. Please note: […]
July 31, 2020 COVID Schedule Extension On March 20th the CATCA Executive Board and NAV Canada agreed to adopt modified schedules and suspend hours of work and scheduling provisions contained in the collective agreement. These modified schedules have been working well in most locations as traffic levels continue to remain well below pre-COVID levels. As […]
July 27, 2020 National Executive Vice President Nominations The nomination period for the National Executive Vice President position has closed. The following nominations have been received and validated. Scott Loder – Edmonton ACC Benoit Vachon – Montreal ACC Mr. Scott Shields has been appointed by the Executive Board as the Returning Officer for this election. […]