Horizon School Division No. 67

Taber, Alta. (180 school support, maintenance staff) and Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), Local 3203

Click here to view the original collective agreement.
Renewal agreement: Effective Sept. 1. 2016, to Aug. 31, 2019. Signed on April 14, 2017.
Paid holidays: 10 days. 
Vacations with pay: 5/6 of day per month or 4% to start, 15 days or 6% after 1 year, 20 days or 8% after 10 years, 25 days or 10% after 20 years. 
Overtime: Time and one-half after 8 hours per day, 44 hours per week. 
Medical benefits: Alberta School Employee Benefit Plan.
Sick leave: 2 days per month, maximum 20 days to start, 90 days per year after first year.
Pension: Local Authorities Pension Plan.
Bereavement leave: 3 days for death of parent, brother, stepchild, nephew, father-in-law, brother-in-law, guardian, sister, aunt, grandparent, daughter-in-law, wife, son, uncle, grandchild, son-in-law, husband, daughter, niece, mother-in-law, sister-in-law. 3 additional days when burial more than 350 kilometres away. 1-half day to attend funeral as a pallbearer.
Seniority – recall rights: 18 months. 
Call-in pay: Minimum 3 hours’ pay.
Probationary period: 120 days. 
Uniforms/clothing: $200 per year for caretakers, maintenance employees.
Sample rates of hourly pay (current, after increase):
School administration support: $19.23 rising 4 steps to $23.11
Assistants: $16.62 rising 4 steps to $20.48
School library support: $17.34 rising 4 steps to $21.03
Caretakers: $20.53 rising 4 steps to $22.71
Caretaker’s assistants: $17.98 rising 4 steps to $20.99
Journeyman (painter, plumber, electrician, carpenter): $32.95 rising 3 steps to $34.62
Facilities maintenance technician (painter, carpenter, grounds keeper, skilled general worker): $26.76 rising 3 steps to $28.12
Maintenance worker: $19.83
Temporary maintenance 1: $15.99
Temporary maintenance 2: $18.28
Operation and maintenance administrative assistants: $21.25 rising 4 steps to $27.01
Pre-kindergarten early learning educator: $21.81 rising 4 steps to $25.68
Speech language pathologist: $50.42 rising 6 steps to $61.90
Sign-language interpreter: $19.88 rising 4 steps to $24.56
Food services worker: $22.48
Educational behaviour consultant: $34.17 rising 6 steps to $45.97
 

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