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November
27

27
November

PSAC members mobilize to Uncover the Costs of contracting out jobs [1]

Canada-wide, PSAC members are responding to the findings of the Uncover the Cost [2]

November
25

25
November

New study shows universal child care would help Canada’s economy recover from the pandemic [3]

"A national early learning and child care system will more than pay for itself."

November
23

23
November

Social Justice and COVID-19: PSAC responds with new aid [4]

COVID-19 has highlighted more than ever the importance of PSAC and the Social Justice Fund’s humanitarian efforts across the globe. The pandemic has revealed deep structural inequalities in our soc

November
20

20
November

Privatization threatens employment equity efforts [5]

A new report released by PSAC-UNDE documents why contracting out of civilian work by the Department of National Defence (DND) undermines critical employment equity efforts.

November
20

20
November

Trans Day of Remembrance: COVID-19 has increased barriers faced by trans and non-binary people, especially if racialized [6]

Today, we mourn trans, two-spirit, non-binary and gender non-conforming people who have lost their lives to transphobia. Nov

November
20

20
November

New COVID-19 benefit for Canadians who can't work due to caregiving responsibilities [7]

Canadians who are unable to work because they are caring for a child or family member due to COVID-19 are now eligible to apply for the new Canada Recovery Caregiving Benefit (CRCB).

November
17

17
November

Labour Solidarity Across Borders : Join our Social Justice Fund webinar [8]

November
17

17
November

Stories from Guatemala: Join our Social Justice Fund webinar [9]

November
13

13
November

Phoenix: Government resumes recovery of new overpayments; now collecting pension arrears [10]

The Public Service Pay Center has restarted its work to recover new overpayments caused by the Phoenix pay system.

November
13

13
November

Privatization costs more, provides less, and puts lives at risk [11]

A growing global body of evidence demonstrates that privatization of public services is not the cost-saving remedy that it is made out to be.

November
13

13
November

PSAC and CRA sign new collective agreement [12]

PSAC and the CRA have signed the new collective agreement that was ratified by PSAC-UTE members on September 29.

November
6

6
November

Private contractors put the Canadian Forces at risk during the pandemic [13]

The military must be “operation ready” at all times. so when the COVID-19 pandemic started, 15 Wing — the Royal Canadian Air Force (CAF) Base at CFB Moose Jaw — went into a state of “minimum manning.”

November
6

6
November

PSAC and Treasury Board sign EB and SV deals [14]

PSAC and Treasury Board today signed new collective agreements for the EB and SV groups.

November
6

6
November

Make sure you get your 2021 calendar [15]

PSAC members have had enough about their work lives change in 2020. One thing we want to make sure stays the same is that every one of our members can get a hold of a PSAC calendar for 2021.

November
4

4
November

PSAC members ratify new agreements with Parks Canada and CFIA [16]

PSAC members in the Parks Canada and CFIA bargaining units have voted in favour of their respective tentative agreements.