Collective bargaining is a process in which a trade union and an employer negotiate a first collective agreement or the renewal of a previous collective agreement, which is a written contract of employment covering a group of employees who are represented by a trade union.

Carleton University is a unionized environment.  In this section you will find information on:

  • Academic Staff Agreements:  This section contains information and employment agreements for CUASA, CUPE 4600 (units 1 and 2) and PSAC.
  • Employee Agreements: This section contains information and employment agreements for CUPE 2424, CUPE 3778, CUPE 910, and OPSEU 404.