Friday, December 20, 2024 PCL Builders Employees Ratify New Two-Year Contract Locals Local 63 Ratifications Sectors Construction Calgary—Local 63 members employed by PCL Builders Inc. (PCL’s commercial division) ratified a two-year collective agreement. With the new contract, the journeyperson carpenter rate rises to $41 per hour. Other improvements include an increase in the boot allowance to $200 and $225 in 2026, the addition of custom ear plug or prescription safety eyewear reimbursement at $200 and $225 in 2026, and contract language improvements. The new agreement covers over 200 members, with road building and heavy construction collective agreements now rolled into the general contractor agreement. You might be interested in Why We Work Safely 5 Jun 2026 Standing Your Ground, and Staying Steady on the Job 4 Jun 2026 CLAC Partners with Alberta Government to Advance Skilled Trades Training and Accelerate Certification 4 Jun 2026 Strathcona Mechanical Workers Ratify New Agreement Providing Wage, Scheduling Improvements 3 Jun 2026