Major wage settlements by sector and jurisdiction (detailed)

Publication date: October 31, 2024

Table of Contents

Month

October 2023
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)
All jurisdictions 8 17,803 52.5 5.6 3.7 5 11,733 55.5 6.3 3.4 3 6,070 46.9 4.3 4.3
Federal jurisdiction 1 681 60.0 5.0 4.0 1 681 60.0 5.0 4.0
Newfoundland and Labrador
Prince Edward Island
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Quebec 1 1,000 60.0 3.0 2.8 1 1,000 60.0 3.0 2.8
Ontario 2 7,780 41.4 8.1 5.5 1 4,280 36.0 10.0 5.7 1 3,500 48.0 5.7 5.3
Manitoba 2 5,432 72.0 5.2 2.2 2 5,432 72.0 5.2 2.2
Saskatchewan
Alberta 2 2,910 41.5 1.1 2.0 1 1,340 48.0 0.0 0.8 1 1,570 36.0 2.0 3.0
British Columbia
All territories
Multi-provinces

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.

November 2023
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)
All jurisdictions 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
Federal jurisdiction
Newfoundland and Labrador
Prince Edward Island
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Quebec 1 1,225 72.0 15.7 3.8 1 1,225 72.0 15.7 3.8
Ontario 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
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
British Columbia
All territories
Multi-provinces

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.

December 2023
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)
All jurisdictions 8 120,309 47.3 3.5 3.0 1 7,729 60.0 10.6 4.4 7 112,580 46.4 3.0 2.9
Federal jurisdiction 1 13,260 48.0 3.0 3.4 1 13,260 48.0 3.0 3.4
Newfoundland and Labrador 1 6,500 48.0 2.0 2.5 1 6,500 48.0 2.0 2.5
Prince Edward Island
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Quebec
Ontario 5 99,849 47.2 3.6 3.0 1 7,729 60.0 10.6 4.4 4 92,120 46.2 3.0 2.9
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
British Columbia 1 700 36.0 5.0 4.3 1 700 36.0 5.0 4.3
All territories
Multi-provinces

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.

January 2024
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)
All jurisdictions 3 12,196 47.1 2.5 2.8 1 500 79.0 0.0 0.8 2 11,696 45.7 2.6 2.9
Federal jurisdiction 1 500 79.0 0.0 0.8 1 500 79.0 0.0 0.8
Newfoundland and Labrador
Prince Edward Island
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Quebec
Ontario 1 696 12.0 3.5 3.5 1 696 12.0 3.5 3.5
Manitoba 1 11,000 47.8 2.5 2.8 1 11,000 47.8 2.5 2.8
Saskatchewan
Alberta
British Columbia
All territories
Multi-provinces

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.

February 2024
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)
All jurisdictions 12 119,952 41.1 2.8 2.7 4 8,939 38.7 5.7 4.2 8 111,013 41.3 2.5 2.6
Federal jurisdiction 1 2,100 60.0 8.2 5.4 1 2,100 60.0 8.2 5.4
Newfoundland and Labrador 1 750 48.0 2.0 2.0 1 750 48.0 2.0 2.0
Prince Edward Island
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Quebec
Ontario 6 108,465 40.6 2.7 2.7 2 3,522 28.5 4.8 3.6 4 104,943 41.0 2.7 2.7
Manitoba
Saskatchewan 1 520 36.0 3.0 2.7 1 520 36.0 3.0 2.7
Alberta 3 8,117 43.1 2.0 2.2 1 3,317 36.0 5.0 4.0 2 4,800 48.0 0.0 0.9
British Columbia
All territories
Multi-provinces

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.

March 2024
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)
All jurisdictions 8 21,504 39.3 6.1 3.3 1 1,300 35.0 4.0 2.7 7 20,204 39.6 6.2 3.3
Federal jurisdiction 3 10,681 42.8 4.5 2.6 3 10,681 42.8 4.5 2.6
Newfoundland and Labrador
Prince Edward Island
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Quebec 1 2,017 36.0 4.8 3.7 1 2,017 36.0 4.8 3.7
Ontario 2 7,002 36.0 9.4 4.3 2 7,002 36.0 9.4 4.3
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta 1 1,300 35.0 4.0 2.7 1 1,300 35.0 4.0 2.7
British Columbia 1 504 36.0 3.2 4.0 1 504 36.0 3.2 4.0
All territories
Multi-provinces

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.

April 2024
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)
All jurisdictions 11 88,925 35.7 3.4 3.0 11 88,925 35.7 3.4 3.0
Federal jurisdiction
Newfoundland and Labrador
Prince Edward Island
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Quebec 3 7,400 57.4 6.1 3.7 3 7,400 57.4 6.1 3.7
Ontario 7 77,275 32.9 3.3 3.0 7 77,275 32.9 3.3 3.0
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta 1 4,250 48.0 0.0 1.6 1 4,250 48.0 0.0 1.6
British Columbia
All territories
Multi-provinces

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.

May 2024
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)
All jurisdictions 7 21,061 47.2 3.1 2.9 3 5,370 44.1 4.6 3.4 4 15,691 48.2 2.6 2.8
Federal jurisdiction 1 3,050 36.0 3.0 3.0 1 3,050 36.0 3.0 3.0
Newfoundland and Labrador
Prince Edward Island
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Quebec 2 1,801 70.0 6.3 4.1 1 1,300 60.0 8.0 4.6 1 501 96.0 2.0 2.9
Ontario 1 2,500 48.0 3.0 2.6 1 2,500 48.0 3.0 2.6
Manitoba 1 11,000 48.0 2.5 2.8 1 11,000 48.0 2.5 2.8
Saskatchewan 1 1,690 36.0 3.0 2.7 1 1,690 36.0 3.0 2.7
Alberta
British Columbia
All territories
Multi-provinces 1 1,020 48.0 5.0 3.1 1 1,020 48.0 5.0 3.1

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.

June 2024
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)
All jurisdictions 8 34,325 30.8 4.0 3.9 5 17,820 25.5 3.8 3.8 3 16,505 36.6 4.3 4.0
Federal jurisdiction 2 9,210 14.7 4.8 4.8 2 9,210 14.7 4.8 4.8
Newfoundland and Labrador 1 500 36.0 5.1 3.6 1 500 36.0 5.1 3.6
Prince Edward Island
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Quebec
Ontario 4 20,415 36.9 3.9 3.6 2 8,110 37.1 2.6 2.6 2 12,305 36.8 4.7 4.3
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta 1 4,200 36.0 3.0 3.2 1 4,200 36.0 3.0 3.2
British Columbia
All territories
Multi-provinces

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.

July 2024
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)
All jurisdictions 14 54,636 44.0 4.1 3.2 1 655 60.0 15.5 5.1 13 53,981 43.8 3.9 3.2
Federal jurisdiction 2 9,655 48.8 5.5 3.8 1 655 60.0 15.5 5.1 1 9,000 48.0 4.8 3.7
Newfoundland and Labrador
Prince Edward Island
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Quebec 2 7,700 68.9 5.5 3.8 2 7,700 68.9 5.5 3.8
Ontario 7 26,662 38.3 3.6 3.1 7 26,662 38.3 3.6 3.1
Manitoba
Saskatchewan 1 9,410 36.0 3.0 2.6 1 9,410 36.0 3.0 2.6
Alberta 2 1,209 36.0 1.5 2.1 2 1,209 36.0 1.5 2.1
British Columbia
All territories
Multi-provinces

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.

August 2024
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)
All jurisdictions 4 19,031 46.1 2.7 3.1 1 750 36.0 5.0 3.7 3 18,281 46.5 2.6 3.1
Federal jurisdiction 1 731 36.0 4.0 3.3 1 731 36.0 4.0 3.3
Newfoundland and Labrador
Prince Edward Island
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Quebec
Ontario 1 1,550 36.0 3.1 2.9 1 1,550 36.0 3.1 2.9
Manitoba 1 16,000 48.0 2.5 3.1 1 16,000 48.0 2.5 3.1
Saskatchewan
Alberta 1 750 36.0 5.0 3.7 1 750 36.0 5.0 3.7
British Columbia
All territories
Multi-provinces

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.

September 2024
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)
All jurisdictions 2 5,550 37.2 3.6 3.2 1 550 48.0 5.0 4.2 1 5,000 36.0 3.5 3.0
Federal jurisdiction 1 550 48.0 5.0 4.2 1 550 48.0 5.0 4.2
Newfoundland and Labrador
Prince Edward Island
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Quebec
Ontario 1 5,000 36.0 3.5 3.0 1 5,000 36.0 3.5 3.0
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
British Columbia
All territories
Multi-provinces

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.

Quarter

Q4 2021
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)
All jurisdictions 40 426,927 38.2 2.1 2.0 10 11,745 51.0 4.3 2.7 30 415,182 37.8 2.0 2.0
Federal jurisdiction 3 9,999 48.8 2.5 1.9 2 1,375 53.7 0.5 1.5 1 8,624 48.0 2.8 2.0
Newfoundland and Labrador
Prince Edward Island
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick 2 3,080 60.0 2.7 2.7 2 3,080 60.0 2.7 2.7
Quebec 21 385,303 36.2 2.0 2.0 2 2,738 53.5 6.2 2.9 19 382,565 36.1 2.0 2.0
Ontario 7 12,222 38.3 1.5 1.6 3 4,619 42.3 2.0 2.6 4 7,603 35.9 1.1 1.0
Manitoba 2 11,920 80.3 1.2 1.4 2 11,920 80.3 1.2 1.4
Saskatchewan
Alberta 3 3,153 59.9 7.3 2.9 2 2,463 66.6 8.9 3.3 1 690 36.0 1.5 1.4
British Columbia 2 1,250 29.3 2.4 2.4 1 550 36.0 3.0 3.0 1 700 24.0 2.0 2.0
All territories
Multi-provinces

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.

Q1 2022
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)
All jurisdictions 21 111,734 39.8 2.0 1.7 5 8,024 33.8 2.6 2.7 16 103,710 40.3 1.9 1.7
Federal jurisdiction 1 751 24.0 6.8 4.9 1 751 24.0 6.8 4.9
Newfoundland and Labrador
Prince Edward Island
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick 1 6,500 60.0 1.9 2.3 1 6,500 60.0 1.9 2.3
Quebec 3 4,835 54.7 4.6 3.6 1 717 24.0 8.1 5.6 2 4,118 60.0 4.0 3.2
Ontario 12 61,446 35.1 2.6 1.7 2 4,316 35.9 1.6 2.3 10 57,130 35.0 2.7 1.7
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta 1 30,282 48.0 0.0 1.1 1 30,282 48.0 0.0 1.1
British Columbia 2 5,680 14.9 3.2 3.0 2 5,680 14.9 3.2 3.0
All territories
Multi-provinces 1 2,240 36.0 1.5 1.8 1 2,240 36.0 1.5 1.8

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.

Q2 2022
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)
All jurisdictions 23 87,939 42.1 2.2 2.5 8 30,295 40.9 3.5 3.5 15 57,644 42.7 1.5 1.9
Federal jurisdiction 4 5,430 49.0 2.8 3.0 3 4,770 50.8 2.7 2.9 1 660 36.0 3.5 3.5
Newfoundland and Labrador
Prince Edward Island
Nova Scotia 2 8,320 37.2 1.8 2.4 2 8,320 37.2 1.8 2.4
New Brunswick
Quebec 3 3,350 55.7 2.5 2.5 1 1,025 24.0 3.5 3.5 2 2,325 69.7 2.0 2.1
Ontario 8 43,575 37.3 3.5 3.3 2 21,100 36.0 4.2 4.2 6 22,475 38.5 2.8 2.6
Manitoba 1 1,200 36.0 2.2 2.2 1 1,200 36.0 2.2 2.2
Saskatchewan 1 600 72.0 0.0 1.2 1 600 72.0 0.0 1.2
Alberta 4 25,464 48.2 0.0 0.9 1 2,800 61.0 0.0 0.3 3 22,664 46.7 0.0 1.0
British Columbia
All territories
Multi-provinces

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.

Q3 2022
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)
All jurisdictions 33 135,546 44.7 1.8 1.9 10 40,599 54.8 3.2 2.8 23 94,947 40.4 1.3 1.5
Federal jurisdiction 11 26,934 50.0 3.6 3.0 6 21,369 52.3 3.7 3.1 5 5,565 41.0 3.3 2.7
Newfoundland and Labrador
Prince Edward Island
Nova Scotia 1 3,500 36.0 1.5 2.2 1 3,500 36.0 1.5 2.2
New Brunswick
Quebec 5 45,230 46.4 2.1 2.2 2 16,630 60.0 2.4 2.3 3 28,600 38.5 1.9 2.1
Ontario 5 22,973 37.9 1.2 1.1 1 600 60.0 3.8 3.5 4 22,373 37.3 1.2 1.1
Manitoba 2 3,840 38.5 0.9 0.9 2 3,840 38.5 0.9 0.9
Saskatchewan
Alberta 8 31,069 45.0 0.4 1.1 8 31,069 45.0 0.4 1.1
British Columbia
All territories
Multi-provinces 1 2,000 36.0 5.3 4.3 1 2,000 36.0 5.3 4.3

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.

Q4 2022
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)
All jurisdictions 32 260,723 38.4 4.0 3.7 7 13,780 48.2 4.4 3.7 25 246,943 37.8 4.0 3.7
Federal jurisdiction 5 8,350 49.6 3.6 2.9 4 3,850 51.5 3.7 3.0 1 4,500 48.0 3.5 2.8
Newfoundland and Labrador 2 2,200 48.0 4.1 1.8 2 2,200 48.0 4.1 1.8
Prince Edward Island
Nova Scotia 1 604 36.0 1.5 2.5 1 604 36.0 1.5 2.5
New Brunswick
Quebec 5 10,369 57.5 3.1 2.6 2 2,560 43.9 6.5 4.2 3 7,809 61.9 2.0 2.0
Ontario 10 132,444 37.5 4.3 4.0 1 7,370 48.0 4.1 3.9 9 125,074 36.9 4.3 4.0
Manitoba 1 4,600 48.0 1.7 2.6 1 4,600 48.0 1.7 2.6
Saskatchewan
Alberta 4 6,374 36.9 2.1 1.4 4 6,374 36.9 2.1 1.4
British Columbia 4 95,782 36.0 4.1 3.8 4 95,782 36.0 4.1 3.8
All territories
Multi-provinces

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.

Q1 2023
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)
All jurisdictions 21 36,564 44.2 2.6 3.1 7 11,386 52.5 1.6 2.7 14 25,178 40.5 3.1 3.2
Federal jurisdiction 5 11,340 55.9 1.3 2.6 4 9,390 55.0 1.0 2.5 1 1,950 60.0 2.8 2.9
Newfoundland and Labrador 1 1,330 60.0 0.0 2.4 1 1,330 60.0 0.0 2.4
Prince Edward Island
Nova Scotia 1 1,000 36.0 1.5 2.2 1 1,000 36.0 1.5 2.2
New Brunswick
Quebec 1 718 48.0 3.0 2.6 1 718 48.0 3.0 2.6
Ontario 5 4,891 41.1 2.8 2.8 2 1,246 36.0 4.7 4.1 3 3,645 42.8 2.2 2.4
Manitoba
Saskatchewan 1 750 48.0 3.5 2.9 1 750 48.0 3.5 2.9
Alberta 2 3,540 36.3 0.8 1.5 2 3,540 36.3 0.8 1.5
British Columbia 5 12,995 36.0 4.5 4.2 5 12,995 36.0 4.5 4.2
All territories
Multi-provinces

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.

Q2 2023
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)
All jurisdictions 36 182,287 39.1 3.2 3.1 16 32,775 30.8 6.5 4.7 20 149,512 40.9 2.5 2.8
Federal jurisdiction 14 82,948 43.9 3.8 3.4 9 18,185 29.7 7.4 4.5 5 64,763 47.9 2.8 3.0
Newfoundland and Labrador
Prince Edward Island
Nova Scotia 1 1,180 44.0 1.5 1.8 1 1,180 44.0 1.5 1.8
New Brunswick
Quebec 2 3,571 43.9 3.3 2.3 1 1,554 69.8 4.2 2.0 1 2,017 24.0 2.6 2.5
Ontario 10 74,425 35.5 2.2 2.5 2 1,764 42.8 4.1 3.1 8 72,661 35.4 2.1 2.5
Manitoba 1 1,300 36.3 3.0 3.5 1 1,300 36.3 3.0 3.5
Saskatchewan
Alberta 5 10,249 30.9 5.4 5.3 2 6,972 24.0 7.2 7.1 3 3,277 45.5 1.5 1.3
British Columbia 1 1,540 36.0 2.3 4.0 1 1,540 36.0 2.3 4.0
All territories 1 4,074 36.0 4.5 3.5 1 4,074 36.0 4.5 3.5
Multi-provinces 1 3,000 24.0 3.2 3.1 1 3,000 24.0 3.2 3.1

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.

Q3 2023
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)
All jurisdictions 33 129,161 33.4 6.3 4.7 10 20,944 45.2 6.3 4.8 23 108,217 31.1 6.3 4.6
Federal jurisdiction 9 27,913 48.2 3.3 3.8 6 12,841 50.0 5.1 4.8 3 15,072 46.6 1.7 3.0
Newfoundland and Labrador 1 750 48.0 2.0 2.0 1 750 48.0 2.0 2.0
Prince Edward Island
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Quebec 3 2,965 47.9 4.7 4.3 1 515 60.0 6.5 3.9 2 2,450 45.3 4.3 4.4
Ontario 11 88,690 27.6 7.6 5.1 2 6,975 36.1 9.2 5.0 9 81,715 26.9 7.5 5.1
Manitoba 1 1,400 36.0 2.0 4.0 1 1,400 36.0 2.0 4.0
Saskatchewan
Alberta 4 4,243 40.6 2.6 2.5 1 613 36.0 0.0 1.1 3 3,630 41.4 3.0 2.7
British Columbia 4 3,200 36.4 5.0 3.8 4 3,200 36.4 5.0 3.8
All territories
Multi-provinces

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.

Q4 2023
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)
All jurisdictions 22 150,886 47.6 4.2 3.2 9 29,432 51.3 8.5 4.1 13 121,454 46.7 3.2 3.0
Federal jurisdiction 2 13,941 48.6 3.1 3.4 1 681 60.0 5.0 4.0 1 13,260 48.0 3.0 3.4
Newfoundland and Labrador 1 6,500 48.0 2.0 2.5 1 6,500 48.0 2.0 2.5
Prince Edward Island
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Quebec 2 2,225 66.6 10.0 3.4 2 2,225 66.6 10.0 3.4
Ontario 12 119,178 46.2 4.4 3.3 5 21,979 46.0 10.0 4.8 7 97,199 46.3 3.1 3.0
Manitoba 2 5,432 72.0 5.2 2.2 2 5,432 72.0 5.2 2.2
Saskatchewan
Alberta 2 2,910 41.5 1.1 2.0 1 1,340 48.0 0.0 0.8 1 1,570 36.0 2.0 3.0
British Columbia 1 700 36.0 5.0 4.3 1 700 36.0 5.0 4.3
All territories
Multi-provinces

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.

Q1 2024
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)
All jurisdictions 23 153,652 41.3 3.2 2.8 6 10,739 40.1 5.2 3.8 17 142,913 41.4 3.1 2.7
Federal jurisdiction 5 13,281 46.9 4.9 2.9 2 2,600 63.7 6.7 4.5 3 10,681 42.8 4.5 2.6
Newfoundland and Labrador 1 750 48.0 2.0 2.0 1 750 48.0 2.0 2.0
Prince Edward Island
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Quebec 1 2,017 36.0 4.8 3.7 1 2,017 36.0 4.8 3.7
Ontario 9 116,163 40.1 3.1 2.8 2 3,522 28.5 4.8 3.6 7 112,641 40.5 3.1 2.8
Manitoba 1 11,000 47.8 2.5 2.8 1 11,000 47.8 2.5 2.8
Saskatchewan 1 520 36.0 3.0 2.7 1 520 36.0 3.0 2.7
Alberta 4 9,417 42.0 2.3 2.2 2 4,617 35.7 4.7 3.6 2 4,800 48.0 0.0 0.9
British Columbia 1 504 36.0 3.2 4.0 1 504 36.0 3.2 4.0
All territories
Multi-provinces

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.

Q2 2024
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)
All jurisdictions 26 144,311 36.2 3.5 3.2 8 23,190 29.8 4.0 3.7 18 121,121 37.4 3.4 3.1
Federal jurisdiction 3 12,260 20.0 4.4 4.4 3 12,260 20.0 4.4 4.4
Newfoundland and Labrador 1 500 36.0 5.1 3.6 1 500 36.0 5.1 3.6
Prince Edward Island
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Quebec 5 9,201 59.9 6.2 3.8 1 1,300 60.0 8.0 4.6 4 7,901 59.9 5.9 3.7
Ontario 12 100,190 34.1 3.4 3.1 2 8,110 37.1 2.6 2.6 10 92,080 33.8 3.5 3.2
Manitoba 1 11,000 48.0 2.5 2.8 1 11,000 48.0 2.5 2.8
Saskatchewan 1 1,690 36.0 3.0 2.7 1 1,690 36.0 3.0 2.7
Alberta 2 8,450 42.0 1.5 2.4 2 8,450 42.0 1.5 2.4
British Columbia
All territories
Multi-provinces 1 1,020 48.0 5.0 3.1 1 1,020 48.0 5.0 3.1

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.

Q3 2024
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)
All jurisdictions 20 79,217 44.1 3.7 3.2 3 1,955 47.4 8.5 4.3 17 77,262 44.0 3.6 3.2
Federal jurisdiction 4 10,936 47.9 5.4 3.8 2 1,205 54.5 10.7 4.7 2 9,731 47.1 4.7 3.7
Newfoundland and Labrador
Prince Edward Island
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Quebec 2 7,700 68.9 5.5 3.8 2 7,700 68.9 5.5 3.8
Ontario 9 33,212 37.9 3.6 3.1 9 33,212 37.9 3.6 3.1
Manitoba 1 16,000 48.0 2.5 3.1 1 16,000 48.0 2.5 3.1
Saskatchewan 1 9,410 36.0 3.0 2.6 1 9,410 36.0 3.0 2.6
Alberta 3 1,959 36.0 2.9 2.7 1 750 36.0 5.0 3.7 2 1,209 36.0 1.5 2.1
British Columbia
All territories
Multi-provinces

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.

Year

2015
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)
All jurisdictions 243 745,968 42.3 1.1 1.2 95 177,870 49.6 2.5 2.0 148 568,098 40.0 0.6 1.0
Federal jurisdiction 24 48,290 56.9 2.4 2.5 20 45,690 58.3 2.4 2.5 4 2,600 32.5 1.7 1.7
Newfoundland and Labrador 1 550 36.0 2.4 2.3 1 550 36.0 2.4 2.3
Prince Edward Island 1 1,210 48.0 1.5 2.4 1 1,210 48.0 1.5 2.4
Nova Scotia 8 7,960 39.1 2.1 2.1 5 5,130 38.2 2.2 2.1 3 2,830 40.7 1.8 1.9
New Brunswick 6 12,990 54.7 1.3 1.2 1 600 36.0 1.9 1.4 5 12,390 55.6 1.2 1.2
Quebec 22 30,858 56.1 3.0 2.4 9 11,470 52.2 4.6 3.1 13 19,388 58.4 2.0 1.9
Ontario 82 450,520 38.0 0.4 0.8 25 47,480 50.5 1.4 1.3 57 403,040 36.5 0.3 0.7
Manitoba 18 36,835 49.3 1.2 1.8 4 3,700 51.9 2.6 2.4 14 33,135 49.0 1.1 1.7
Saskatchewan 8 21,280 45.5 1.8 1.8 2 1,420 32.8 0.5 0.8 6 19,860 46.4 1.9 1.9
Alberta 41 73,210 38.1 2.6 1.6 20 33,270 42.8 3.4 1.2 21 39,940 34.2 1.9 1.9
British Columbia 29 58,205 53.1 1.4 1.7 6 25,300 44.5 3.0 2.4 23 32,905 59.7 0.2 1.2
All territories 1 800 36.0 1.5 1.7 1 800 36.0 1.5 1.7
Multi-provinces 2 3,260 41.6 2.4 2.1 2 3,260 41.6 2.4 2.1

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.

2016
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)
All jurisdictions 284 1,064,198 46.9 0.9 1.4 125 245,493 45.1 1.5 1.5 159 818,705 47.4 0.8 1.3
Federal jurisdiction 24 119,418 44.8 1.1 1.4 14 26,418 79.6 0.8 1.5 10 93,000 34.9 1.2 1.3
Newfoundland and Labrador 1 1,400 42.9 1.7 1.6 1 1,400 42.9 1.7 1.6
Prince Edward Island 3 3,880 41.1 1.6 2.5 1 550 72.0 2.5 2.1 2 3,330 36.0 1.5 2.6
Nova Scotia 1 690 36.0 2.0 1.7 1 690 36.0 2.0 1.7
New Brunswick 12 13,830 51.7 1.6 1.7 5 4,600 36.0 1.9 2.0 7 9,230 59.5 1.5 1.5
Quebec 52 360,460 60.4 0.1 1.1 10 9,475 54.5 2.2 2.1 42 350,985 60.5 0.1 1.1
Ontario 104 360,080 36.2 1.6 1.6 65 161,270 41.6 1.8 1.6 39 198,810 31.8 1.5 1.6
Manitoba 21 30,400 50.1 1.7 1.8 3 2,700 48.0 3.2 3.1 18 27,700 50.3 1.6 1.7
Saskatchewan 4 13,030 46.5 0.3 1.0 1 940 36.0 2.7 2.7 3 12,090 47.3 0.1 0.8
Alberta 34 80,400 30.7 1.2 1.2 15 27,190 31.5 -0.1 0.4 19 53,210 30.3 1.8 1.6
British Columbia 25 71,560 53.2 0.6 1.3 9 8,950 43.0 0.9 1.3 16 62,610 54.7 0.5 1.3
All territories 2 7,050 41.6 2.0 1.6 2 7,050 41.6 2.0 1.6
Multi-provinces 1 2,000 36.0 2.2 2.2 1 2,000 36.0 2.2 2.2

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.

2017
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)
All jurisdictions 216 849,495 39.6 1.7 1.7 72 184,117 45.4 2.6 2.0 144 665,378 38.0 1.4 1.7
Federal jurisdiction 44 199,868 47.9 1.3 1.5 21 31,776 49.0 1.7 2.0 23 168,092 47.7 1.3 1.4
Newfoundland and Labrador
Prince Edward Island
Nova Scotia 2 16,800 58.7 0.0 0.9 2 16,800 58.7 0.0 0.9
New Brunswick 4 18,570 53.7 1.0 1.0 1 500 48.0 0.0 1.2 3 18,070 53.9 1.0 1.0
Quebec 19 99,331 55.0 3.5 2.1 7 77,903 51.1 4.0 2.2 12 21,428 69.4 1.6 1.8
Ontario 76 391,288 31.8 1.7 2.0 16 26,668 36.7 3.2 2.2 60 364,620 31.4 1.6 1.9
Manitoba 4 7,778 51.8 0.4 1.5 4 7,778 51.8 0.4 1.5
Saskatchewan 6 5,810 41.8 1.3 1.6 3 2,330 43.8 0.6 1.7 3 3,480 40.5 1.9 1.6
Alberta 36 70,230 26.0 0.6 0.6 10 16,850 31.3 -0.3 0.3 26 53,380 24.4 0.9 0.7
British Columbia 25 39,820 43.2 1.3 1.9 14 28,090 42.4 1.1 1.9 11 11,730 45.2 1.8 1.9
All territories
Multi-provinces

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.

2018
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)
All jurisdictions 211 729,695 42.6 1.3 1.4 77 214,520 47.3 2.2 1.8 134 515,175 40.6 1.0 1.2
Federal jurisdiction 28 75,620 47.2 1.7 2.0 15 28,890 46.1 2.5 2.3 13 46,730 47.8 1.3 1.7
Newfoundland and Labrador 8 17,600 47.6 0.1 0.1 1 550 36.0 2.2 2.0 7 17,050 48.0 0.0 0.0
Prince Edward Island 1 1,400 36.0 2.0 1.5 1 1,400 36.0 2.0 1.5
Nova Scotia 21 41,120 62.7 0.2 1.1 8 9,310 39.9 0.8 0.8 13 31,810 69.4 0.1 1.2
New Brunswick 1 550 48.0 2.5 2.5 1 550 48.0 2.5 2.5
Quebec 26 149,989 53.6 1.8 1.7 10 99,980 52.2 2.2 1.7 16 50,009 56.3 1.0 1.6
Ontario 58 195,198 35.5 1.8 1.8 16 38,370 39.5 2.6 2.1 42 156,828 34.5 1.6 1.7
Manitoba 7 9,370 53.8 2.0 1.7 6 8,400 54.4 2.2 1.8 1 970 48.0 0.0 0.4
Saskatchewan 6 17,440 31.0 0.1 0.6 1 1,250 96.1 0.0 1.1 5 16,190 25.9 0.1 0.6
Alberta 36 142,018 35.6 0.3 0.2 8 7,740 39.7 0.5 0.9 28 134,278 35.4 0.2 0.2
British Columbia 16 75,740 37.0 2.0 2.1 9 16,540 40.3 2.2 2.3 7 59,200 36.1 2.0 2.0
All territories 1 710 48.0 1.0 1.5 1 710 48.0 1.0 1.5
Multi-provinces 2 2,940 38.8 1.5 1.0 2 2,940 38.8 1.5 1.0

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.

2019
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)
All jurisdictions 260 612,607 43.3 1.8 1.8 96 181,958 43.4 2.1 2.2 164 430,649 43.2 1.7 1.6
Federal jurisdiction 40 102,942 49.6 2.4 2.0 16 25,832 51.2 1.9 2.4 24 77,110 49.1 2.5 1.9
Newfoundland and Labrador 4 8,580 48.0 0.0 0.2 4 8,580 48.0 0.0 0.2
Prince Edward Island 4 5,520 38.5 2.0 2.0 4 5,520 38.5 2.0 2.0
Nova Scotia 4 4,060 59.0 0.7 1.4 1 930 48.0 1.7 1.9 3 3,130 62.2 0.4 1.2
New Brunswick 3 1,950 36.0 1.9 2.1 3 1,950 36.0 1.9 2.1
Quebec 22 29,973 66.2 3.0 2.1 11 8,886 65.8 4.8 2.9 11 21,087 66.4 2.2 1.8
Ontario 75 170,990 40.4 2.4 2.2 38 103,680 38.5 2.2 2.3 37 67,310 43.2 2.7 2.2
Manitoba 2 2,683 47.8 0.0 1.1 2 2,683 47.8 0.0 1.1
Saskatchewan 14 37,665 61.7 0.2 1.1 3 3,840 60.3 1.0 1.4 11 33,825 61.8 0.1 1.1
Alberta 48 76,390 32.4 0.1 0.5 14 14,420 36.7 1.1 1.4 34 61,970 31.4 -0.1 0.3
British Columbia 39 160,184 38.1 2.0 2.0 8 19,400 51.5 1.6 1.8 31 140,784 36.2 2.0 2.0
All territories 3 8,650 47.1 1.0 1.6 3 8,650 47.1 1.0 1.6
Multi-provinces 2 3,020 42.1 2.2 2.0 2 3,020 42.1 2.2 2.0

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.

2020
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)
All jurisdictions 172 775,570 41.3 1.8 1.9 55 121,012 49.0 1.9 1.7 117 654,558 39.8 1.8 2.0
Federal jurisdiction 30 261,483 44.3 2.4 2.2 17 39,603 52.2 2.3 2.2 13 221,880 42.8 2.4 2.2
Newfoundland and Labrador 3 8,000 28.2 1.9 2.0 1 1,400 48.0 1.6 1.8 2 6,600 24.0 2.0 2.0
Prince Edward Island
Nova Scotia 1 9,300 48.0 2.0 1.7 1 9,300 48.0 2.0 1.7
New Brunswick
Quebec 15 18,579 64.9 1.9 1.9 5 4,612 32.6 1.9 2.0 10 13,967 75.6 1.9 1.9
Ontario 37 287,889 36.8 1.8 2.1 12 38,885 37.9 2.3 1.8 25 249,004 36.7 1.7 2.1
Manitoba 5 6,100 50.2 1.2 1.4 2 3,100 60.0 2.0 2.0 3 3,000 40.2 0.4 0.8
Saskatchewan 12 28,600 55.3 0.2 1.4 1 830 60.0 0.9 0.9 11 27,770 55.2 0.2 1.4
Alberta 24 49,672 40.2 0.0 0.1 7 17,242 68.7 0.1 0.3 17 32,430 25.1 0.0 0.1
British Columbia 45 105,947 38.3 2.0 2.0 10 15,340 48.5 1.8 1.9 35 90,607 36.6 2.0 2.0
All territories
Multi-provinces

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.

2021
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)
All jurisdictions 158 970,745 41.8 1.9 1.9 50 197,900 48.2 2.1 2.0 108 772,845 40.1 1.8 1.9
Federal jurisdiction 24 118,115 43.7 1.8 2.1 14 19,768 50.8 1.4 1.8 10 98,347 42.3 1.9 2.2
Newfoundland and Labrador 5 12,450 49.5 1.0 1.3 1 500 36.0 2.4 2.2 4 11,950 50.1 0.9 1.3
Prince Edward Island 1 1,000 36.0 3.3 1.9 1 1,000 36.0 3.3 1.9
Nova Scotia 5 21,200 36.8 1.4 1.8 1 1,200 60.0 0.8 1.4 4 20,000 35.4 1.5 1.8
New Brunswick 4 6,380 65.3 1.7 2.2 1 500 60.0 1.8 3.5 3 5,880 65.7 1.7 2.1
Quebec 56 678,241 40.5 2.0 2.0 14 154,723 48.5 2.2 2.1 42 523,518 38.1 2.0 2.0
Ontario 26 53,482 36.5 1.2 1.2 8 10,906 34.1 1.3 1.5 18 42,576 37.1 1.2 1.2
Manitoba 9 23,665 63.6 1.3 1.3 2 2,100 56.6 1.7 2.1 7 21,565 64.3 1.3 1.2
Saskatchewan 4 24,100 65.0 0.0 1.1 1 630 48.1 1.3 1.4 3 23,470 65.5 0.0 1.1
Alberta 10 10,903 40.9 2.9 1.8 6 6,423 54.2 4.1 2.1 4 4,480 21.9 1.0 1.2
British Columbia 13 15,947 31.1 2.3 2.2 2 1,150 36.0 3.0 2.7 11 14,797 30.7 2.2 2.1
All territories 1 5,262 24.0 1.5 1.5 1 5,262 24.0 1.5 1.5
Multi-provinces

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.

2022
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)
All jurisdictions 109 595,942 40.6 2.9 2.8 30 92,698 47.5 3.4 3.2 79 503,244 39.4 2.8 2.7
Federal jurisdiction 21 41,465 49.3 3.5 3.0 14 30,740 51.3 3.6 3.1 7 10,725 43.7 3.4 2.8
Newfoundland and Labrador 2 2,200 48.0 4.1 1.8 2 2,200 48.0 4.1 1.8
Prince Edward Island
Nova Scotia 4 12,424 36.8 1.7 2.3 4 12,424 36.8 1.7 2.3
New Brunswick 1 6,500 60.0 1.9 2.3 1 6,500 60.0 1.9 2.3
Quebec 16 63,784 49.3 2.5 2.3 6 20,932 55.0 3.1 2.7 10 42,852 46.5 2.1 2.2
Ontario 35 260,438 36.9 3.5 3.1 6 33,386 39.1 3.8 3.9 29 227,052 36.6 3.4 3.0
Manitoba 4 9,640 42.7 1.4 1.8 4 9,640 42.7 1.4 1.8
Saskatchewan 1 600 72.0 0.0 1.2 1 600 72.0 0.0 1.2
Alberta 17 93,189 46.3 0.3 1.1 1 2,800 61.0 0.0 0.3 16 90,389 45.9 0.3 1.1
British Columbia 6 101,462 34.8 4.0 3.8 6 101,462 34.8 4.0 3.8
All territories
Multi-provinces 2 4,240 36.0 3.3 3.0 2 4,240 36.0 3.3 3.0

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.

2023
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)
All jurisdictions 112 498,898 40.6 4.3 3.5 42 94,537 43.0 6.5 4.3 70 404,361 40.0 3.7 3.4
Federal jurisdiction 30 136,142 46.3 3.4 3.4 20 41,097 42.3 5.2 4.1 10 95,045 48.0 2.7 3.1
Newfoundland and Labrador 3 8,580 49.9 1.7 2.4 3 8,580 49.9 1.7 2.4
Prince Edward Island
Nova Scotia 2 2,180 40.3 1.5 2.0 2 2,180 40.3 1.5 2.0
New Brunswick
Quebec 8 9,479 50.8 5.3 3.2 2 2,069 67.3 4.8 2.5 6 7,410 46.2 5.4 3.4
Ontario 38 287,184 37.6 4.8 3.6 11 31,964 43.3 9.3 4.7 27 255,220 36.9 4.2 3.5
Manitoba 4 8,132 60.1 4.3 2.7 3 6,732 65.1 4.8 2.4 1 1,400 36.0 2.0 4.0
Saskatchewan 1 750 48.0 3.5 2.9 1 750 48.0 3.5 2.9
Alberta 13 20,942 35.2 3.4 3.6 4 8,925 28.4 5.6 5.7 9 12,017 40.3 1.8 2.0
British Columbia 11 18,435 36.1 4.4 4.1 11 18,435 36.1 4.4 4.1
All territories 1 4,074 36.0 4.5 3.5 1 4,074 36.0 4.5 3.5
Multi-provinces 1 3,000 24.0 3.2 3.1 1 3,000 24.0 3.2 3.1

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.

2024
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)
All jurisdictions 69 377,180 39.9 3.4 3.0 17 35,884 33.8 4.6 3.8 52 341,296 40.6 3.3 3.0
Federal jurisdiction 12 36,477 38.2 4.9 3.7 7 16,065 29.7 5.2 4.4 5 20,412 44.9 4.6 3.1
Newfoundland and Labrador 2 1,250 43.2 3.2 2.7 1 500 36.0 5.1 3.6 1 750 48.0 2.0 2.0
Prince Edward Island
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Quebec 8 18,918 61.0 5.7 3.8 1 1,300 60.0 8.0 4.6 7 17,618 61.1 5.6 3.7
Ontario 30 249,565 37.4 3.3 3.0 4 11,632 34.5 3.2 2.9 26 237,933 37.5 3.3 3.0
Manitoba 3 38,000 48.0 2.5 2.9 3 38,000 48.0 2.5 2.9
Saskatchewan 3 11,620 36.0 3.0 2.6 3 11,620 36.0 3.0 2.6
Alberta 9 19,826 41.4 2.0 2.3 3 5,367 35.8 4.8 3.6 6 14,459 43.5 1.0 1.8
British Columbia 1 504 36.0 3.2 4.0 1 504 36.0 3.2 4.0
All territories
Multi-provinces 1 1,020 48.0 5.0 3.1 1 1,020 48.0 5.0 3.1

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

Note: Data for 2024 cover the months of January through September. 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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