Colter Human Resources Labour Relations
Collective Bargaining Services

In addition to providing labour relations services, Colter HR specializes in supporting and leading collective bargaining negotiations for small and large businesses.  We can support your team or lead your team in preparations and throughout the bargaining process.  We have successfully negotiated multiple collective agreements and worked with several unions (including CUPE, SEIU, ONA, COPE, Teamsters, Steel Workers, BCGEU, ATU, etc.) and provide the following services for full-cycle collective bargaining:

  • Committee Representation (as committee member or chief spokesperson)
  • Collective Agreement Reviews and Management Focus Groups
  • Research (market trends, best practices, competitor agreements, etc.)
  • Strategy and Costing
  • Preparations and Planning
  • Review and Prepare Management Proposals
  • Draft Collective Agreement Language
  • Strike/Lockout Contingency Planning
  • Committee Training and Coaching

It is recommended that preparations for your negotiations begin well in advance.  To discuss how we can assist you, please contact our Collective Bargaining Support Team at brock@colterhr.ca or by calling (416) 797-6679.