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May
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May

699 leave: Hearing dates set for policy grievances [1]

PSAC will defend the use of 699 leave for federal public service workers during the pandemic at adjudication hearings with the Federal Public Service Labour Relations Board August 30 to September 3, 2021.
May
28
28
May

New federal fines to discourage health and safety violations [2]

Administrative Monetary [3]

May
27
27
May

Changes to federal public service staffing don’t go far enough [4]

The Liberal government’s latest budget implementation bill includes some welcome but limited changes to staffing in the federal public service. 

May
27
27
May

Have your say: input call for the cyclical review of the Travel Directive [5]

As part of the National Joint Council (NJC) cyclical review, the Travel Directive [6] will be revised in Fall 2021.

May
21
21
May

FB bargaining: Team wraps up case at Public Interest Commission [7]

The FB bargaining team presented PSAC’s arguments for compensation parity with other law enforcement agencies across Canada at Public Interest Commission hearings May 10, 18, and 20. 

10.1.1
May
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May

Lessons in teaching remotely [8]

When he agreed to teach a course on social movements at the Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) in fall 2020, Luc Chicoine had a feeling he would be doing it from home.

May
21
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May

PSAC members hard-hit by the pandemic [9]

Daniela Aubichon never thought of herself as a precarious worker until the pandemic completely upended her life.

May
21
21
May

Anti-Black racism in the public service [10]

The class action lawsuit against the Canadian federal government alleging systemic discrimination in its hiring and promotional practices continues to gain momentum as more current and former emplo

May
21
21
May

Organizing during a pandemic [11]

During a typical organizing campaign, you might find Alex Bailey walking through a university campus to meet with workers or to sit down for a chat over coffee with potential members about the bene

May
21
21
May

Long overdue staffing changes coming for public service [12]

To build truly diverse and inclusive workplaces, we need to rethink how we hire and promote workers to create a staffing process that’s inherently free of biases and systemic barriers. 

May
21
21
May

The future of work may be a lot closer to home [13]

When the GCcoworking project was first introduced, it seemed completely at odds with traditional office life. 

May
21
21
May

Building an anti-racist union [14]

Systemic racial inequities persist in our society and there is no question that many of our institutions, including the Public Service Alliance of Canada, are built on systems that are inherently r

May
21
21
May

The dawn of a new work era [15]

For Nielene Chand, the sudden shift to remote work at the onset of the pandemic was challenging.

May
21
21
May

Message from our national president, Chris Aylward [16]

With vaccinations against COVID-19 ramping up across the country, we can finally see a light at the end of the tunnel.

May
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17
May

Social Justice Fund supports evacuated communities in Northwest Territories [17]

PSAC Social Justice Fund, in collaboration with the Union of Northern Workers (UNW), is allocating $60,000 for emergency relief to support the residents of the flooded communities of Fort Simpson a

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Links
[1] https://psacunion.ca/699-leave-hearing-dates-set-policy-grievances
[2] https://psacunion.ca/new-federal-fines-to-discourage-health-and-safety-violations
[3] https://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/corporate/portfolio/labour/administrative-monetary-penalties.html
[4] https://psacunion.ca/changes-federal-public-service-staffing-dont-go
[5] https://psacunion.ca/have-your-say-input-call-cyclical-review-travel
[6] https://www.njc-cnm.gc.ca/directive/d10/en
[7] https://psacunion.ca/fb-bargaining-team-wraps-case-public-interest
[8] https://psacunion.ca/lessons-teaching-remotely
[9] https://psacunion.ca/members-hard-hit-OUV-1-2021
[10] https://psacunion.ca/antiblack-racism-public-service-OUV-1-2021
[11] https://psacunion.ca/organizing-during-pandemic
[12] https://psacunion.ca/staffing-changes-public-service-OUV-1-2021
[13] https://psacunion.ca/future-work-may-be-lot-closer-home-OUV-01-2021
[14] https://psacunion.ca/building-anti-racist-union-OUV-1-2021
[15] https://psacunion.ca/dawn-new-work-era
[16] https://psacunion.ca/message-chrism-aylward-our-union-voice-1-2021
[17] https://psacunion.ca/social-justice-fund-supports-evacuated-communities
[18] https://psacunion.ca/print/7958?page=58
[19] https://psacunion.ca/print/7958?page=60