Bargaining news

June 12, 2026

PSAC pushes back on federal AI strategy 

The federal government has unveiled its national strategy on artificial intelligence, committing over $2 billion in funding. But Prime Minister Carney’s strategy is silent on what workers actually need: guarantees AI won’t replace workers, surveillance protections, and public accountability. 

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June 12, 2026

PSAC pushes back on federal AI strategy 

The federal government has unveiled its national strategy on artificial intelligence, committing over $2 billion in funding. But Prime Minister Carney’s strategy is silent on what workers actually need: guarantees AI won’t replace workers, surveillance protections, and public accountability. 

Canada Revenue Agency, Canadian Food Inspection Agency, Parks Canada, Treasury Board, EB group, FB group, PA group, SV group, TC group
April 29, 2026

Why does federal bargaining take so long?

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 PSAC’s new video looks at one of the biggest problems in the current system: outdated rules under the Federal Public Sector Labour Relations Act (FPSLRA) that create barriers at the bargaining table and slow the path to a new agreement. 

Canada Revenue Agency, Canadian Food Inspection Agency, Parks Canada, Treasury Board, EB group, FB group, PA group, SV group, TC group
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