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Further Bridge Funding for Eligible Early Childhood Education Employees

Jun 17, 2026 11:37 AM

This Information Update follows up on our November 10, 2025 bulletin, which announced further bridge funding for eligible early childhood educator employees. As noted in the November communication,

April 1, 2025 and April 1, 2026 Wage Grids Now Available

Jun 17, 2026 10:42 AM

CSSEA has posted the new wage grids for employees covered by the Community Living Services, General Services, and Indigenous Services collective agreements.

Parties Vote to Ratify 2025-2029 Collective Agreements: Key Dates to Note

May 22, 2026 8:59 AM

CSSEA is pleased to announce that Employers have voted to ratify each of the three Collective Agreements by an overwhelming majority. Results are the following:

CEO Update - May 2026

May 05, 2026 11:18 AM

Today, and every day, we recognize Red Dress Day as a time to honour and remember Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two-Spirit (MMIWG2S+) People. The red dress has become a powerful symbol of the lives lost and the ongoing impacts of violence rooted in colonialism, systemic inequities and discrimination. We acknowledge the importance of listening, learning and

Tentative Agreements Reached in Community Social Services Sector

Apr 24, 2026 9:54 AM

CSSEA is pleased to announce that our Employer Bargaining Committee and the Community Social Services Bargaining Association (CSSBA) have reached tentative agreements for all three of its membership divisions, the culmination of nearly one year of negotiations and after an intensive series of meetings over the past several weeks.

2026 Compensation And Employee Turnover Report Form

Now Available


The 2026 Report Form can be found here. The due date for completion is June 30, 2026.
 

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Register for CSSEA's Online Learning Hub

The online learning hub provides leaders and managers with valuable training on labour relations and other leadership topics. These training modules are customized for community social services employers and were developed by CSSEA staff, in collaboration with the EQ Development Group. The modules are about one hour each. They are designed to be self-directed and completed at each learner’s own pace. The CSSEA modules are free of charge until June 2025 and the EQ Development modules are currently offered at a discounted price.

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