MANITOBA INSTITUTE OF TRADES AND TECHNOLOGY

EFFECTIVE PERIOD: 2014/07/01 - 2018/06/30 (EXPIRED)

ARTICLE 7 - WORK YEAR

7.01

A teacher at the Institute may work during the normal vacation periods of Spring, Mid-Summer and Christmas as set out in Section 4 of Manitoba Regulation 101/95, provided that the total number of days a teacher works in a College year shall not be more than the number of days designated by the Minister as teaching days for the corresponding standard school year.

7.02

Notwithstanding the above, a teacher may be required by the Institute to teach an additional eight (8) days in any College year and shall be paid for said days an additional per diem rate of their annual salary. This clause will not be applicable to the Principal.

7.03

A teacher shall not be required to teach on those school holidays listed under Section 5(1) of Manitoba Regulation 101/95.

7.04

It is agreed that for the purposes of this collective agreement, the following terms shall have the following meanings:

(a) Standard School Year - Standard school year shall mean the teaching days designated by the Minister of Education pursuant to Manitoba Regulation 470/88 as it exists of the date hereof.

(b) College Year - College year shall mean the period beginning the Tuesday immediately following Labour Day and ending the following Labour Day.

(c) Standard Vacations - Standard vacations mean the Spring, Mid-Summer and Christmas vacations as designated by the Minister of Education pursuant to Manitoba Regulation 470/88 as it exists of the date hereof.

(d) School Holidays - School holidays shall mean the holidays set out in the Public Schools Act and Manitoba Regulation 101/95, as it exists of the date hereof, and in addition Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year's Day, July 1st and the first Monday in August.

7.05 – Workplace Practicum Supervision

At the teacher’s initiative and subject to prior approval of the itinerary by the President or his/her designate, up to eight (8) days in any school year shall be provided to allow that teacher to perform off campus workplace practicum supervision.  This shall apply to programs not utilizing an extended work practicum model.