LETTER OF UNDERSTANDING
Between
NISICHAWAYASIHK NEHETHO CULTURE AND EDUCATION AUTHORITY INC. OR NNCEA
-and-
NELSON HOUSE TEACHERS’ ASSOCIATION OR NHTA
October 11, 2016
Articles 39 and 40
Nisichawayasihk Nehetho Cultural and Education Authority Inc. (NNCEA) and Nelson House Teachers Association (NHTA) have reached the following agreements regarding Articles 39 and 40 of the 2013-2018 Collective Agreement.
Article 39.00 Interest on retroactive pay
This article is to be deleted from the collective agreement.
Article 40 Relocation Allowance
It has been agreed that the relocation allowance is only to be paid to new hires. Article 40 is now to read:
All new full time teachers who are contracted to teach in excess of 180 days shall be paid a travel allowance of $900.00 within a reasonable time upon entering the community.
Regular part time teachers will be paid a partial travel allowance pro-rated on the basis of teaching time.
A term teacher will be paid a partial travel allowance based on length of employment.
This article shall be effective at the start of Fall Term 2016 and is available to new employees.
THEREFORE the following shall confirm the understanding and agreement between the NNCEA and NHTA.
Signed:
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Mrs. Wanda Bunn, Chairperson of the NNCEA Inc.
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Ms. Stacey Maitland, President NHTA (acting)