Carewest Collective Agreement Ratified

HSAA members covered under the Carewest agreement have voted to ratify the tentative agreement reached on April 13, 2026.

Members who cast a ballot voted 98.44% in favour of accepting the agreement. With 128 ballots cast, voter turnout was 58.72% of the eligible voters.

The agreement will take effect on May 1, 2026, and covers July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2028.

A draft agreement will be posted to the website as soon as possible.

A retroactive payment date is being discussed with Carewest, and we will provide you further information once available.

This agreement reflects the commitment and hard work of Bargaining Committee members Greg Keiser and Judy Yip who represented members throughout negotiations. HSAA thanks all members for their support and participation throughout the process.

Have questions?

Please contact the Bargaining Committee members or Labour Relations Officers Lorri Renaud at LorriR@hsaa.ca or Fahad Saleem at FahadS@hsaa.ca.

Sincerely,

Greg Keiser, Registered Psychologist
Judy Yip, Pharmacist
Lorri Renaud, Labour Relations Officer
Fahad Saleem, Labour Relations Officer