Toronto (730 employees) and the Teamsters union
Renewal agreement: Effective April 1, 2015, to March 31, 2021.
Wage adjustments:
Effective March 2019: 2%
Effective April 2020: 2.5%
Calculated by CLR.
Shift premium: 75¢ per hour for all hours worked on the night shift. 50¢ per hour for all hours worked on the afternoon shift. 50¢ per hour for all hours worked on forklift or freezer duty. $1 per hour for lead hands. $1 per hour for employees assigned to do work as a warewash disassemble. 75¢ per hour DA premium for all hours worked airside.
Paid holidays: 10 days and 2 floating holidays.
Vacations with pay: 4% of gross earnings to start, 2 weeks after 1 year, 3 weeks after 5 years, 4 weeks after 11 years, 5 weeks after 17 years and 6 weeks after 25 years.
Meal allowance: Employees are charged 70¢ per day for meals.
Medical benefits: $1,000 per year for paramedical services. $1,000 per year for physiotherapy and athletic therapy.
Dental: $25 per person annual deductable. $50 per family annual deductable.
Vision: $200 every 2 years.
Pension: Employer contributes 5% of pensionable earnings per month per full-time employee hired prior to Aug. 7, 2012, who has completed 2 years of employment. Employer contributes 1% of pensionable earnings per month per full-time employee hired after Aug. 7, 2012, who has completed 2 years of employment. Contributions end when employee reaches 65 years of age.
Bereavement leave: 3 days for employee’s father, mother, husband, wife, son, daughter, brother, sister, father-in-law, mother-in-law, brother-in-law, sister-in-law, grandchild or grandparent.
Seniority – recall rights: 1 year.
Probationary period: 75 days.
Discipline: Sunset clause is 1 year.
Uniforms/clothing: Employer provides 1 winter jacket per year as required.
Tool allowance: $300 per year. $400 effective April 1, 2017.
Sample rates of pay:
Employees hired before Aug. 7, 2012
1st cook: $21.40 per hour
1st baker: $21.40
2nd cook: $20.40
Kitchen assistant: $19.50
Equipment stores; $19.50
Food stores: $19.50
Food stores assistant: $17.80
Distribution centre: $19.50
Hi lift truck driver: $21.40
Building maintenance: $21.40
Licensed building maintenance: $28
Licensed vehicle maintenance: $28
Customer service: $21.40
Lead dispatch: $20.40
Final assembler: $19.50
Wares wash: $16.03
Wares wash dissembler: $16.03
Make and pack: $17.80
Food assembly: $17.80
Galloy builder: $18.07
Retail kitchen: 11.80
Employees hired on or after Aug. 7, 2012
1st cook: $17.50 rising in 7 steps to $21.40
1st baker: $17.50 rising in 7 steps to $21.40
2nd cook: $14.11 rising in 7 steps to $18.42
Kitchen assistant: $13.25 rising in 7 steps to $17.13
Equipment stores: $13.25 rising in 7 steps to $15.92
Food stores: $13.25 rising in 7 steps to $17.13
Food stores assistant: $13 rising in 7 steps to $16.03
Distribution centre: $13.35 rising in 7 steps to $15.92
Hi lift truck driver: $17.50 rising in 7 steps to $21.40
Building maintenance: $16 rising in 7 steps to $21.40
Licensed building maintenance: $28
Licensed vehicle maintenance: $28
Customer service: $17.50 rising in 7 steps to $21.40
Lead dispatch $14.11 rising in 7 steps to $18.42
Final assembler: $13 rising in 7 steps to $16.03
Wares wash: $13 rising in 7 steps to $16.03
Wares wash disassembler: $13 rising in 7 steps to $16.03
Make and pack: $13 rising in 7 steps to $16.03
Food assembly: $13 rising in 7 steps to $16.03
Galley builder: $13 rising in 7 steps to $16.03
Retail kitchen: $11.30 rising in 7 steps to $14.16
Editor’s notes: Personal leave: Up to 6 unpaid months. Work schedule: Employees will be given 72 hours’ notice of any changes to their work schedule.