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The federal government’s announcement to privatize the Vancouver (YVR), Calgary (YYC), Toronto (YYZ), and Montreal (YUL) airports will place the burden on air travellers and airport workers.
Our PSAC bargaining team met with Parks Canada on September 9 and 10 to continue negotiating a collective agreement that reflects the complexity of our members' work.
On Friday, September 4, 2026, the PSAC National Board of Directors (NBoD) placed the Canada Employment and Immigration Union (CEIU) into trusteeship.
PSAC National President, Sharon DeSousa, shares a Labour Day message to members.
Our SV bargaining team and Treasury Board will meet September 14–17 to continue negotiations on behalf of over 10,000 SV group members.
This month, bargaining picks up. And with it, so does the importance of building our momentum and putting pressure on the employer to reach a fair deal.
In an effort to continue negotiations on behalf of 10,000 TC group members, the TC bargaining team and Treasury Board have agreed to meet with a third-party, outside mediator on October 24-25.
As the next step in the process, our EB bargaining team and Treasury Board have agreed to meet with a third-party, outside mediator on October 8-9 to continue negotiations on behalf of over 1,100 EB group members.
PSAC has filed a fourth unfair labour practice complaint against the Bank of Canada, alleging that the Bank failed to comply with another order from the Canada Industrial Relations Board.
Prime Minister Carney’s public service cuts are disproportionately impacting women workers in the federal public service.
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In 2020, PSAC negotiated Phoenix general damages for approximately 165,000 PSAC members to compensate for the stress, aggravation and pain and suffering they endured because of the broken pay system.
We are marking yet another bleak anniversary – the seventh year of the Phoenix pay disaster.
Seven years of Phoenix pay issues add insult to injury for federal workers fighting for decent wages
By Chris Aylward, National President, Public Service Alliance of Canada
PSAC members who have suffered personal or financial consequences due to Phoenix, whether they are current or former employe
We are in the second year of the government’s aggressive and heavy-handed plan to recover overpayments caused by Phoenix.
Thousands of retired and former PSAC members are eligible for up to $2,500 in Phoenix general damages but may not know they can make a claim.
PSAC is working with the Minister of National Revenue to establish a process to resolve the taxation of Phoenix damages.
PSAC has filed policy grievances against Treasury Board, Parks Canada and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency for their heavy-handed mismanagement of the Phoenix overpayment process.
The rushed Phoenix overpayment recovery plan launched earlier this year by the employer is already producing major errors and misleading information. Some overpayment recovery letters sent by the Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) Pay Centre contain amounts that the employer has no legal recourse to recover as they are outside of the six-year limitation period.
In the fall of 2021, the Public Service Pay Centre launched the recovery process for Phoenix overpayments for thousands of PSAC members they believe were overpaid by the Phoenix pay system in 2016.
Every day, PSAC members come to our Phoenix team for help with their pay issues when they have nowhere else to turn.
After years of hard work, Sue Genereux earned her dream job — a coveted investigator position with the Transportation Safety Board. But more than two years of consistent Phoenix pay issues made the PSAC-UCTE member anxious and unsure if she could reliably support her family.
PSAC is encouraging members to fight for Phoenix general damages compensation to be tax-free by filing individual tax appeals to the Canada Revenue Agency this tax season.
On the sixth anniversary of the Phoenix pay disaster, PSAC is calling on the federal government to take urgent action – including providing ongoing damages compensation – to address the pay issues
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