Canadian Blood Services (Technical) Collective Agreement 2021-2024

LETTER OF UNDERSTANDING #16

Between

CANADIAN BLOOD SERVICES
(hereinafter referred to as "the Employer”)

and

HEALTH SCIENCES ASSOCIATION OF ALBERTA
(hereinafter referred to as "the Union")

RE:  NATIONAL FACILITIES REDEVELOPMENT PLAN (NFRP)
 

Further to discussions during collective bargaining regarding NFRP, the parties agree to use the Joint Committee as a forum for discussions.   

The Joint Committee shall discuss the effect of NFRP on employees and operational requirements and shall make recommendations to the Parties regarding how NFRP is implemented in a manner consistent with the Collective Agreement (April 1, 2021 – March 31, 2024) that balance the interests of employees and operational requirements. The Parties shall consider all such recommendations in good faith. 

In addition to the foregoing, should mutually acceptable alternatives be identified, the Parties may enter into a written agreement that may contain provisions that differ from the provisions of the Collective Agreement.