Workforce Adjustment Committee Minutes - October 16, 2014

Workforce Adjustment Committee
Workforce Adjustment Committee Minutes - October 16, 2014

MINUTES
October 16, 2014

In attendance: Bill Blair Chairperson
Adam Jackson  Co-Chairperson
Gabriel Bourdon TSO Presidents’ Representative
Kent MacDonald Staff Advisor
Absent with regrets : Theresa Greenough TC Presidents’ Representative

1. Review of the previous minutes

The Committee reviewed both the Committee’s previous minutes and the minutes of the Joint Committee meeting from March 17, 2014.

2. Review Agenda for the afternoon Joint Committee meeting

The agenda items are:

  1. Combined Affected Employee and / or Preferred Status list
  2. Revocation of the Supplementary Guidelines

1)   Combined Affected Employee and/or Preferred Status list

There are currently 118 members in affected and/or preferred status. The following is a breakdown per region:

Atlantic           13 members
Quebec          18 members
Ontario           30 members
Head Office    28 members
Prairies           25 members
Pacific              4  members

The RVP’s will be sent a copy of the Regional list.  (Note: The National list is broken down per region and not per office as in the past.  Thus, the regional breakdown is per the employer’s regions.)

2)   Revocation of the Supplementary Guidelines concerning the Management of WFA

This is an employer agenda item and we will wait to hear from the employer this afternoon.