The federal government has ratified the collective agreements for PSAC-UTE members working at Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) and in the Treasury Board PA, TC, SV, and EB bargaining units. 

Members of the Public Service Alliance of Canada working for Treasury Board and Canada Revenue Agency have voted overwhelmingly in favour of ratifying their tentative agreements. Members in the PA, SV, TC, EB, and CRA bargaining groups participated in nationwide ratification votes from May 24 to June 16.

Ratification votes for PSAC members in the four Treasury Board groups will begin on May 24 and end on June 16 at noon ET.  

On May 1, after more than two years of negotiations and historic strike action by PSAC members across the country, our EB bargaining team reached a tentative agreement for more than 1,100 members in the Education and Library Science (EB) group under Treasury Board. Our bargaining team unanimously recommends ratification of the new agreement.

When returning to work after the Treasury Board strike ended on Monday, May 1, some PSAC members may have started later than their usual scheduled start time and some managers have raised this issue with them.

As we reported Friday, negotiations for PSAC’s Treasury Board bargaining units resumed and carried on into the weekend.

PSAC National President Chris Aylward delivered the following message to members of the Treasury Board and CRA bargaining t