This page contains a series of union fact sheets of use to both Local Executive officers and the membership in general.  They are also produced and distributed in hard copy to all Agriculture Union Locals.  

A number of these topics originated with the Union of Solicitor General Employees, another member union of the Public Service Alliance of Canada.  We would like to acknowledge and thank the USGE for their kind contribution to our own 'Key Info' project.

The topics listed below will be revised and added to on an ongoing basis. 

Please click on an icon beside each topic to download the contents in your choice of either RTF or PDF formats:

Table of Contents

The Agriculture Union: An Overview

Agriculture Union National Council

The Agriculture Union: A Member-Controlled Union

The Agriculture Union and the PSAC: An Unbeatable Team

The Agriculture Union and the Greater Community

Union Dues

Your Union Workplace Rights

Problem Solving Tips

Union-Management Consultation Committees

National Joint Council

Collective Bargaining Process: Roles of the Agriculture Union and the PSAC

Collective Bargaining Process: Agriculture Union Regulation 10

Collective Bargaining Process: PSAC Regulation 15

Grievances

Grievance Procedure: Work Description Problems

Grievance Procedure: Classification Issues

Grievance Procedure: Pay and Acting Pay Issues

Recourse Mechanisms: Adjudication

Recourse Mechanisms: Mediation

Recourse Mechanisms: Expedited Adjudication

Public Service Modernization Act

Public Service Modernization Act - An Overview of Changes Under the Act

Public Service Employment Act

Essential Services

Exclusions

Duty to Accommodate

Harassment

Human Rights Issues

Health and Safety

Agriculture Union Standing Committees

Agriculture Union Regional Seminars

Reading the Membership Listing Computer Print-Out

Agriculture Union ROP Bursary

Work-Life Balance

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