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World Aids Day 2018
World AIDS Day, observed on December 1st every year, is dedicated to raising awareness of the AIDS epidemic caused by the HIV infection. It is also a time for reflection on what has been achieved by the national and global response to HIV/AIDS...
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NAV CANADA members will meet in December to vote on tentative agreement
PSAC Regional Office
Date
Ottawa
Monday, December 3, 2018
Winnipeg
Tuesday, December 4, 2018
Toronto
Tuesday,...
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PSAC’s Parks bargaining team prepare for negotiations in new year
PSAC’s Parks bargaining team met in Ottawa November 20 - 22 to prepare a package of demands for their upcoming round of negotiations.
The negotiating team worked to finalize members’ bargaining demands ahead of its first...
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As Phoenix looms, Liberals propose 2-year wage freeze for federal workers
Government moves from delays to insults in major round of bargaining with PSAC
After months of delays, PSAC bargaining teams representing 90,000 federal public service workers were stunned when the Liberal government tabled a series of offensive...
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PSAC reaches tentative agreement with NAV CANADA
PSAC’s negotiating team reached a tentative agreement with NAV CANADA last evening. This affects just over 300 members working at NAV CANADA locations across the country.
Ratification meetings will be scheduled where the negotiating team...
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Parks Bargaining: PSAC files complaint against employer for failing to meet implementation deadline
PSAC is taking action in response to Parks Canada Agency's failure to meet the implementation deadline for the latest collective agreement. This will affect nearly 5,000 PSAC members working in Parks Canada locations across the country.
Last...
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You can't take your kids to work!
These short videos highlight the absurdity of the current situation faced by families in Canada. As it stands now, the majority of parents must rely on a patchwork of largely unregulated childcare, with no guarantee of quality. Sign the...
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Government consultation on anti-racism: Join the conversation
Racism is still very present in Canada, and unfortunately, seems to be even more visible in recent years not only in North America but across the world, with the rise in anti-immigrant and white nationalists groups, as well as racist and xenophobic...
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Directly Chartered Locals Gather to Discuss Precarious Work; Build Membership Strength
Activists representing PSAC’s Directly Chartered Locals (DCLs) gathered in Montreal from November 2 - 4 to discuss strategies to build membership strength and win better working conditions for their members. Directly Chartered Locals have...
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CRA Bargaining: PSAC and UTE push for job security and new protections
The PSAC/UTE bargaining team met with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) on October 23-25 to continue negotiations for a new collective agreement. While the team raised a number of key issues like job security, scheduling protections, and improving working...
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Heating plant privatization: Government leadership refuses to take responsibility
PSAC is extremely concerned by the position taken by Assistant Deputy Ministers (ADMs) at Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) towards PSAC members serving at heating and coolings plants in the National Capital Region.
Following PSAC...
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2018 National Young Worker Forum Participation
The Alliance Executive Committee (AEC) has approved a one-time National Young Worker Forum to be held in Ottawa from December 7-9.
This forum is an opportunity for a limited number of young workers (age 35 or under) to participate in a dynamic...
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Women’s History Month: Workers still fighting for gender equity
October is women’s history month. This month, PSAC commemorates the dedicated activism of women in the labour movement – and commits to pushing forward.
Pay equity is still not a reality
In 1980, PSAC clerical workers led the largest...
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Victory: PSAC wins major improvements to Public Service Dental Plan
After lengthy negotiations and an arbitration process, PSAC has won a major victory for the Public Service Dental Care Plan, which will result in substantial improvements for your coverage.
“The government dragged this process out by trying to...
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CFIA National Bargaining Conference Begins Today
PSAC's members working at the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) are meeting this week in the National Capital Region for a three-day bargaining conference.
Delegates from across the country will gather on October 2-4 in order to prepare for...
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PSAC-UNDE successfully stops contracting out of cleaning jobs at CFB Greenwood and Kingston
Plans to contract out cleaning services to private companies at Canadian Forces Bases (CFB) in Greenwood and Kingston have been shelved and the Department of National Defense (DND) has committed to creating a new process for future reviews. Union of...
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CCPA releases Alternative Federal Budget 2019
The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives released its 2019 Alternative Federal Budget (AFB).
Under the AFB plan, No Time To Lose, the 95 per cent of Canadian families who earn less than $254,000 a year will be better off...
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RCMP civilian members have voice in Treasury Board bargaining
Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) civilian members will have their voices heard during the next round of negotiations with the Treasury Board of Canada, their future employer, once deemed into the federal public service in 2020.
The RCMP CM sub-...
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Equity activists, women and young workers: participate in the Canadian Food Inspection Agency Bargaining Conference
The Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) is issuing a call-out for equity group members to attend the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) National Bargaining Conference.
PSAC equity activists (Indigenous Peoples, racialized workers, LGBTQ2+...
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Treasury Board bargaining: PSAC pushes for improvements, government starts slow
As Treasury Board bargaining resumed this week, the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) responded to the employer’s proposals with a clear mandate for improvements to working conditions.
PSAC’s PA, EB, TC and SV bargaining teams...
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