Major wage settlements by sector and month

Publication date: April 30, 2024

Table of Contents

Industry

All industries
All sectors Private sector Public sector
Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average)
April 2023 9 80,760 34.6 2.2 2.6 4 9,760 29.3 3.2 3.2 5 71,000 35.3 2.1 2.5
May 2023 7 16,839 28.5 6.3 5.2 4 14,328 26.1 7.0 5.7 3 2,511 42.1 2.1 2.1
June 2023 16 78,054 46.2 3.5 3.2 7 8,187 39.0 9.9 5.0 9 69,867 47.0 2.8 3.0
July 2023 12 80,098 30.0 7.0 5.0 4 3,926 55.6 6.8 4.0 8 76,172 28.7 7.0 5.0
August 2023 10 20,794 39.9 4.3 4.1 2 8,675 46.0 5.2 4.5 8 12,119 35.6 3.6 3.9
September 2023 9 26,276 38.2 6.0 4.0 2 6,350 39.3 9.2 5.0 7 19,926 37.8 5.0 3.7
October 2023 4 7,531 41.4 6.9 4.6 2 4,961 39.3 9.3 5.5 2 2,570 45.3 2.4 2.9
November 2023 6 12,774 43.7 9.4 4.5 3 9,970 39.5 9.5 4.8 3 2,804 58.5 9.3 3.5
December 2023 7 40,809 45.9 4.3 3.4 1 7,729 60.0 10.6 4.4 6 33,080 42.7 2.9 3.1
January 2024 2 11,696 45.7 2.6 2.9 2 11,696 45.7 2.6 2.9
February 2024 9 20,152 39.7 5.1 3.3 4 8,939 38.7 5.7 4.2 5 11,213 40.5 4.7 2.6
March 2024 3 10,681 42.8 4.5 2.6 3 10,681 42.8 4.5 2.6

Legend: The dash (–) symbol indicates missing data.

Note: Major settlements are those involving bargaining units of 500 or more employees. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.

Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.

Primary industries
All sectors Private sector Public sector
Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average)
April 2023
May 2023
June 2023
July 2023
August 2023
September 2023
October 2023
November 2023
December 2023
January 2024
February 2024 1 3,317 36.0 5.0 4.0 1 3,317 36.0 5.0 4.0
March 2024

Legend: The dash (–) symbol indicates missing data.

Note: Major settlements are those involving bargaining units of 500 or more employees. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.

Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.

Utilities
All sectors Private sector Public sector
Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average)
April 2023 1 5,600 24.0 4.7 4.1 1 5,600 24.0 4.7 4.1
May 2023
June 2023 2 1,954 36.0 3.0 2.7 1 1,264 36.0 3.0 2.7 1 690 36.0 3.0 2.8
July 2023
August 2023 1 5,106 30.0 4.5 4.8 1 5,106 30.0 4.5 4.8
September 2023
October 2023
November 2023
December 2023 1 3,220 24.0 3.7 3.5 1 3,220 24.0 3.7 3.5
January 2024
February 2024 1 520 36.0 3.0 2.7 1 520 36.0 3.0 2.7
March 2024

Legend: The dash (–) symbol indicates missing data.

Note: Major settlements are those involving bargaining units of 500 or more employees. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.

Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.

Construction
All sectors Private sector Public sector
Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average)
April 2023
May 2023 1 5,930 24.0 7.8 7.8 1 5,930 24.0 7.8 7.8
June 2023 1 1,042 24.0 3.2 2.8 1 1,042 24.0 3.2 2.8
July 2023
August 2023
September 2023 1 850 60.0 4.0 3.8 1 850 60.0 4.0 3.8
October 2023
November 2023
December 2023
January 2024
February 2024
March 2024

Legend: The dash (–) symbol indicates missing data.

Note: Major settlements are those involving bargaining units of 500 or more employees. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.

Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.

Manufacturing
All sectors Private sector Public sector
Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average)
April 2023
May 2023
June 2023 1 1,300 36.3 3.0 3.5 1 1,300 36.3 3.0 3.5
July 2023 1 515 60.0 6.5 3.9 1 515 60.0 6.5 3.9
August 2023 1 1,475 36.0 6.0 4.3 1 1,475 36.0 6.0 4.3
September 2023 1 5,500 36.1 10.0 5.2 1 5,500 36.1 10.0 5.2
October 2023 1 4,280 36.0 10.0 5.7 1 4,280 36.0 10.0 5.7
November 2023 2 8,720 36.6 9.7 4.9 2 8,720 36.6 9.7 4.9
December 2023
January 2024
February 2024 1 1,303 36.0 7.8 4.6 1 1,303 36.0 7.8 4.6
March 2024

Legend: The dash (–) symbol indicates missing data.

Note: Major settlements are those involving bargaining units of 500 or more employees. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.

Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.

Wholesale and retail trade
All sectors Private sector Public sector
Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average)
April 2023
May 2023
June 2023
July 2023
August 2023 1 1,400 36.0 2.0 4.0 1 1,400 36.0 2.0 4.0
September 2023
October 2023
November 2023 1 1,250 59.8 7.9 4.3 1 1,250 59.8 7.9 4.3
December 2023 1 7,729 60.0 10.6 4.4 1 7,729 60.0 10.6 4.4
January 2024
February 2024
March 2024

Legend: The dash (–) symbol indicates missing data.

Note: Major settlements are those involving bargaining units of 500 or more employees. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.

Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.

Transportation
All sectors Private sector Public sector
Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average)
April 2023 3 7,600 24.0 3.3 3.1 3 7,600 24.0 3.3 3.1
May 2023 3 7,396 20.4 6.2 4.4 1 6,164 17.3 6.6 4.5 2 1,232 36.0 4.3 3.5
June 2023 4 4,951 48.0 12.4 5.2 3 3,831 48.0 14.6 5.8 1 1,120 48.0 4.8 3.1
July 2023 3 3,678 54.2 5.2 4.0 2 2,728 52.1 5.6 4.2 1 950 60.0 4.0 3.4
August 2023 1 7,200 48.0 5.0 4.5 1 7,200 48.0 5.0 4.5
September 2023
October 2023 1 681 60.0 5.0 4.0 1 681 60.0 5.0 4.0
November 2023 1 897 48.0 3.7 3.2 1 897 48.0 3.7 3.2
December 2023
January 2024
February 2024 1 2,100 60.0 8.2 5.4 1 2,100 60.0 8.2 5.4
March 2024

Legend: The dash (–) symbol indicates missing data.

Note: Major settlements are those involving bargaining units of 500 or more employees. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.

Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.

Information and culture
All sectors Private sector Public sector
Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average)
April 2023 1 2,160 48.1 3.2 3.2 1 2,160 48.1 3.2 3.2
May 2023
June 2023
July 2023 1 683 66.0 11.8 3.6 1 683 66.0 11.8 3.6
August 2023
September 2023
October 2023
November 2023
December 2023
January 2024
February 2024
March 2024 1 4,600 36.0 3.5 1.7 1 4,600 36.0 3.5 1.7

Legend: The dash (–) symbol indicates missing data.

Note: Major settlements are those involving bargaining units of 500 or more employees. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.

Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.

Finance and professional services
All sectors Private sector Public sector
Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average)
April 2023
May 2023 2 2,234 55.8 5.7 3.4 2 2,234 55.8 5.7 3.4
June 2023 1 750 24.0 18.8 10.2 1 750 24.0 18.8 10.2
July 2023
August 2023
September 2023
October 2023
November 2023
December 2023
January 2024
February 2024
March 2024

Legend: The dash (–) symbol indicates missing data.

Note: Major settlements are those involving bargaining units of 500 or more employees. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.

Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.

Education, health, and social services
All sectors Private sector Public sector
Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average)
April 2023 4 65,400 36.3 1.8 2.4 4 65,400 36.3 1.8 2.4
May 2023 1 1,279 48.0 0.0 0.7 1 1,279 48.0 0.0 0.7
June 2023 4 5,006 36.2 2.3 2.1 4 5,006 36.2 2.3 2.1
July 2023 2 61,700 24.3 8.1 5.5 2 61,700 24.3 8.1 5.5
August 2023 2 1,400 42.4 3.1 3.1 2 1,400 42.4 3.1 3.1
September 2023 4 11,876 32.6 6.7 4.2 4 11,876 32.6 6.7 4.2
October 2023
November 2023 1 1,225 72.0 15.7 3.8 1 1,225 72.0 15.7 3.8
December 2023 1 6,500 48.0 2.0 2.5 1 6,500 48.0 2.0 2.5
January 2024
February 2024 4 12,393 38.5 4.6 2.7 1 2,219 24.0 3.0 3.0 3 10,174 41.6 4.9 2.7
March 2024

Legend: The dash (–) symbol indicates missing data.

Note: Major settlements are those involving bargaining units of 500 or more employees. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.

Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.

Entertainment and hospitality
All sectors Private sector Public sector
Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average)
April 2023
May 2023
June 2023
July 2023
August 2023
September 2023
October 2023
November 2023
December 2023
January 2024
February 2024
March 2024

Legend: The dash (–) symbol indicates missing data.

Note: Major settlements are those involving bargaining units of 500 or more employees. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.

Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.

Public administration
All sectors Private sector Public sector
Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average)
April 2023
May 2023
June 2023 3 63,051 48.0 2.8 3.0 3 63,051 48.0 2.8 3.0
July 2023 5 13,522 46.5 2.3 3.0 5 13,522 46.5 2.3 3.0
August 2023 4 4,213 39.9 3.2 2.9 4 4,213 39.9 3.2 2.9
September 2023 3 8,050 45.5 2.6 2.8 3 8,050 45.5 2.6 2.8
October 2023 2 2,570 45.3 2.4 2.9 2 2,570 45.3 2.4 2.9
November 2023 1 682 48.0 5.0 3.2 1 682 48.0 5.0 3.2
December 2023 4 23,360 43.7 3.0 3.3 4 23,360 43.7 3.0 3.3
January 2024 2 11,696 45.7 2.6 2.9 2 11,696 45.7 2.6 2.9
February 2024 1 519 24.0 1.8 1.8 1 519 24.0 1.8 1.8
March 2024 2 6,081 48.0 5.2 3.2 2 6,081 48.0 5.2 3.2

Legend: The dash (–) symbol indicates missing data.

Note: Major settlements are those involving bargaining units of 500 or more employees. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.

Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.

Jurisdiction

All jurisdictions
All sectors Private sector Public sector
Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average)
April 2023 9 80,760 34.6 2.2 2.6 4 9,760 29.3 3.2 3.2 5 71,000 35.3 2.1 2.5
May 2023 7 16,839 28.5 6.3 5.2 4 14,328 26.1 7.0 5.7 3 2,511 42.1 2.1 2.1
June 2023 16 78,054 46.2 3.5 3.2 7 8,187 39.0 9.9 5.0 9 69,867 47.0 2.8 3.0
July 2023 12 80,098 30.0 7.0 5.0 4 3,926 55.6 6.8 4.0 8 76,172 28.7 7.0 5.0
August 2023 10 20,794 39.9 4.3 4.1 2 8,675 46.0 5.2 4.5 8 12,119 35.6 3.6 3.9
September 2023 9 26,276 38.2 6.0 4.0 2 6,350 39.3 9.2 5.0 7 19,926 37.8 5.0 3.7
October 2023 4 7,531 41.4 6.9 4.6 2 4,961 39.3 9.3 5.5 2 2,570 45.3 2.4 2.9
November 2023 6 12,774 43.7 9.4 4.5 3 9,970 39.5 9.5 4.8 3 2,804 58.5 9.3 3.5
December 2023 7 40,809 45.9 4.3 3.4 1 7,729 60.0 10.6 4.4 6 33,080 42.7 2.9 3.1
January 2024 2 11,696 45.7 2.6 2.9 2 11,696 45.7 2.6 2.9
February 2024 9 20,152 39.7 5.1 3.3 4 8,939 38.7 5.7 4.2 5 11,213 40.5 4.7 2.6
March 2024 3 10,681 42.8 4.5 2.6 3 10,681 42.8 4.5 2.6

Legend: The dash (–) symbol indicates missing data.

Note: Major settlements are those involving bargaining units of 500 or more employees. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.

Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.

Federal jurisdiction
All sectors Private sector Public sector
Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average)
April 2023 3 6,760 31.7 3.2 3.2 3 6,760 31.7 3.2 3.2
May 2023 3 7,436 19.4 6.5 4.6 2 6,844 18.0 6.9 4.7 1 592 36.0 2.0 3.3
June 2023 8 68,752 47.7 3.6 3.3 4 4,581 44.1 15.3 6.5 4 64,171 48.0 2.8 3.0
July 2023 5 14,483 48.2 3.0 3.2 3 3,411 54.9 6.8 4.1 2 11,072 46.2 1.8 3.0
August 2023 1 7,200 48.0 5.0 4.5 1 7,200 48.0 5.0 4.5
September 2023 2 4,850 50.1 1.9 3.1 1 850 60.0 4.0 3.8 1 4,000 48.0 1.5 3.0
October 2023 1 681 60.0 5.0 4.0 1 681 60.0 5.0 4.0
November 2023
December 2023 1 13,260 48.0 3.0 3.4 1 13,260 48.0 3.0 3.4
January 2024
February 2024 1 2,100 60.0 8.2 5.4 1 2,100 60.0 8.2 5.4
March 2024 3 10,681 42.8 4.5 2.6 3 10,681 42.8 4.5 2.6

Legend: The dash (–) symbol indicates missing data.

Note: Major settlements are those involving bargaining units of 500 or more employees. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.

Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.

Newfoundland and Labrador
All sectors Private sector Public sector
Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average)
April 2023
May 2023
June 2023
July 2023
August 2023 1 750 48.0 2.0 2.0 1 750 48.0 2.0 2.0
September 2023
October 2023
November 2023
December 2023 1 6,500 48.0 2.0 2.5 1 6,500 48.0 2.0 2.5
January 2024
February 2024 1 750 48.0 2.0 2.0 1 750 48.0 2.0 2.0
March 2024

Legend: The dash (–) symbol indicates missing data.

Note: Major settlements are those involving bargaining units of 500 or more employees. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.

Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.

Prince Edward Island
All sectors Private sector Public sector
Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average)
April 2023
May 2023
June 2023
July 2023
August 2023
September 2023
October 2023
November 2023
December 2023
January 2024
February 2024
March 2024

Legend: The dash (–) symbol indicates missing data.

Note: Major settlements are those involving bargaining units of 500 or more employees. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.

Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.

Nova Scotia
All sectors Private sector Public sector
Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average)
April 2023
May 2023
June 2023 1 1,180 44.0 1.5 1.8 1 1,180 44.0 1.5 1.8
July 2023
August 2023
September 2023
October 2023
November 2023
December 2023
January 2024
February 2024
March 2024

Legend: The dash (–) symbol indicates missing data.

Note: Major settlements are those involving bargaining units of 500 or more employees. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.

Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.

New Brunswick
All sectors Private sector Public sector
Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average)
April 2023
May 2023
June 2023
July 2023
August 2023
September 2023
October 2023
November 2023
December 2023
January 2024
February 2024
March 2024

Legend: The dash (–) symbol indicates missing data.

Note: Major settlements are those involving bargaining units of 500 or more employees. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.

Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.

Quebec
All sectors Private sector Public sector
Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average)
April 2023
May 2023 1 1,554 69.8 4.2 2.0 1 1,554 69.8 4.2 2.0
June 2023 1 2,017 24.0 2.6 2.5 1 2,017 24.0 2.6 2.5
July 2023 2 1,465 60.0 4.9 3.6 1 515 60.0 6.5 3.9 1 950 60.0 4.0 3.4
August 2023
September 2023 1 1,500 36.0 4.5 5.0 1 1,500 36.0 4.5 5.0
October 2023 1 1,000 60.0 3.0 2.8 1 1,000 60.0 3.0 2.8
November 2023 1 1,225 72.0 15.7 3.8 1 1,225 72.0 15.7 3.8
December 2023
January 2024
February 2024
March 2024

Legend: The dash (–) symbol indicates missing data.

Note: Major settlements are those involving bargaining units of 500 or more employees. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.

Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.

Ontario
All sectors Private sector Public sector
Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average)
April 2023 5 71,000 35.3 2.1 2.5 5 71,000 35.3 2.1 2.5
May 2023 1 640 36.0 6.4 3.6 1 640 36.0 6.4 3.6
June 2023 2 1,765 36.0 3.1 2.9 1 1,264 36.0 3.0 2.7 1 501 36.0 3.5 3.5
July 2023 3 62,650 24.6 8.0 5.4 3 62,650 24.6 8.0 5.4
August 2023 4 7,964 33.0 5.0 4.5 1 1,475 36.0 6.0 4.3 3 6,489 32.3 4.8 4.6
September 2023 4 18,076 35.8 7.5 4.2 1 5,500 36.1 10.0 5.2 3 12,576 35.6 6.4 3.7
October 2023 1 4,280 36.0 10.0 5.7 1 4,280 36.0 10.0 5.7
November 2023 5 11,549 40.7 8.8 4.6 3 9,970 39.5 9.5 4.8 2 1,579 48.0 4.3 3.2
December 2023 4 20,349 44.3 5.9 3.6 1 7,729 60.0 10.6 4.4 3 12,620 34.6 3.1 3.2
January 2024 1 696 12.0 3.5 3.5 1 696 12.0 3.5 3.5
February 2024 4 9,465 32.5 7.0 3.8 2 3,522 28.5 4.8 3.6 2 5,943 35.0 8.4 4.0
March 2024

Legend: The dash (–) symbol indicates missing data.

Note: Major settlements are those involving bargaining units of 500 or more employees. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.

Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.

Manitoba
All sectors Private sector Public sector
Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average)
April 2023
May 2023
June 2023 1 1,300 36.3 3.0 3.5 1 1,300 36.3 3.0 3.5
July 2023
August 2023 1 1,400 36.0 2.0 4.0 1 1,400 36.0 2.0 4.0
September 2023
October 2023
November 2023
December 2023
January 2024 1 11,000 47.8 2.5 2.8 1 11,000 47.8 2.5 2.8
February 2024
March 2024

Legend: The dash (–) symbol indicates missing data.

Note: Major settlements are those involving bargaining units of 500 or more employees. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.

Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.

Saskatchewan
All sectors Private sector Public sector
Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average)
April 2023
May 2023
June 2023
July 2023
August 2023
September 2023
October 2023
November 2023
December 2023
January 2024
February 2024 1 520 36.0 3.0 2.7 1 520 36.0 3.0 2.7
March 2024

Legend: The dash (–) symbol indicates missing data.

Note: Major settlements are those involving bargaining units of 500 or more employees. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.

Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.

Alberta
All sectors Private sector Public sector
Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average)
April 2023
May 2023 2 7,209 28.3 6.5 6.6 1 5,930 24.0 7.8 7.8 1 1,279 48.0 0.0 0.7
June 2023 3 3,040 37.0 2.7 2.1 1 1,042 24.0 3.2 2.8 2 1,998 43.8 2.5 1.7
July 2023 1 800 48.0 6.6 3.3 1 800 48.0 6.6 3.3
August 2023 2 2,830 39.5 2.0 2.5 2 2,830 39.5 2.0 2.5
September 2023
October 2023 1 1,570 36.0 2.0 3.0 1 1,570 36.0 2.0 3.0
November 2023
December 2023
January 2024
February 2024 2 7,317 42.6 2.3 2.2 1 3,317 36.0 5.0 4.0 1 4,000 48.0 0.0 0.7
March 2024

Legend: The dash (–) symbol indicates missing data.

Note: Major settlements are those involving bargaining units of 500 or more employees. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.

Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.

British Columbia
All sectors Private sector Public sector
Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average)
April 2023
May 2023
June 2023
July 2023 1 700 48.0 9.0 3.8 1 700 48.0 9.0 3.8
August 2023 1 650 36.0 4.3 4.3 1 650 36.0 4.3 4.3
September 2023 2 1,850 32.1 3.7 3.7 2 1,850 32.1 3.7 3.7
October 2023
November 2023
December 2023 1 700 36.0 5.0 4.3 1 700 36.0 5.0 4.3
January 2024
February 2024
March 2024

Legend: The dash (–) symbol indicates missing data.

Note: Major settlements are those involving bargaining units of 500 or more employees. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.

Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.

All territories
All sectors Private sector Public sector
Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average)
April 2023
May 2023
June 2023
July 2023
August 2023
September 2023
October 2023
November 2023
December 2023
January 2024
February 2024
March 2024

Legend: The dash (–) symbol indicates missing data.

Note: Major settlements are those involving bargaining units of 500 or more employees. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.

Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.

Multi-provinces
All sectors Private sector Public sector
Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average)
April 2023 1 3,000 24.0 3.2 3.1 1 3,000 24.0 3.2 3.1
May 2023
June 2023
July 2023
August 2023
September 2023
October 2023
November 2023
December 2023
January 2024
February 2024
March 2024

Legend: The dash (–) symbol indicates missing data.

Note: Major settlements are those involving bargaining units of 500 or more employees. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.

Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.

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