Tuesday, April 9, 2024 Kiewit Energy Employees Vote Overwhelmingly in Favour of New Contract Locals Local 63 Ratifications Sectors Construction Edmonton—Local 63 members employed by Kiewit Energy Construction Co. ULC (KENCO) voted 91 percent in favour of ratifying a 44-month collective agreement providing them with significant wage increases. Employees working on the SHRED project at the Strathcona Refinery in Edmonton will receive a four percent wage increase effective immediately, bringing the base wage rate to $47.12 per hour. All other general Alberta employees will receive a wage increase to $48 per hour on June 1, 2024, followed by additional annual $2 per hour increases on June 1 of 2025 and 2026. A wage review is scheduled for June 1, 2027, with a minimum two percent increase guaranteed. All told, the wage increases total a minimum of 17 percent over the term. You might be interested in Closing the Gender Gap Takes More Than Equal Pay 2 Nov 2026 Accountability is a Team Sport 2 Nov 2026 Everyday Champion! 1 Nov 2026 CLAC and WOW Call for Meaningful Social Dialogue in Canada–EU Partnership 30 Oct 2026