Bargaining news

April 29, 2026

Why does it take years to reach a new collective agreement in the federal public service? PSAC’s new video looks at one of the biggest problems in the current system: outdated rules under the Federal Public Sector Labour Relations Act (FPSLRA) that create barriers at the bargaining table and slow the path to a new agreement. 

March 31, 2026

After declaring impasse in February 2026, the Federal Public Sector Labour Relations and Employment Board informed PSAC-UTE that it will appoint a mediator.  

March 13, 2026

The Federal Public Sector Labour Relations and Employment Board has informed PSAC-UTE that it will appoint a mediator after the bargaining team declared impasse last month. Mediation dates have not yet been determined.