Collective Agreement

Question 1

Who is included in a modified work program team?

Answer 1

Disabled employee 
Health professional 
Dept rep as required
Fire Chief or designate as required 
Assoc rep
Assoc president or designate as required 
Health and safety services rep

Question 2

How is modified work assigned if there are more personnel on modified duties then there are modified positions?

Answer 2

The available duties must be assigned the employees capable of performing the modified work in order of seniority

Question 3

In the bereavement leave article who is considered to be immediate family?

Answer 3

Spouse, common-law spouse, same sex partner, parent, children/step children, sisters, brothers, grandparents, grandchildren

Question 4

If death occurs in a firefighter’s immediate family how much time off will be granted?

Answer 4

2 consecutive 24 hr shifts and the remainder of any shift if notified on duty

Question 5

If someone outside of a firefighters immediate family dies how much time off is granted?

Answer 5

1 24 hr shift and the remainder of any shift if notified while on duty

Question 6

If a fire fighter fails to successfully complete their classification exam how long do they have to wait to try again?

Answer 6

6 months