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February
22

22
February

SSO victory: Arbitration panel awards 4% market adjustment [1]

There is now a 4% market adjustment applicable to all rates of pay, effective December 1, 2016.

February
22

22
February

CFIA Bargaining: New round of contract talks begin next week [2]

The first negotiating session for a new collective agreement with the CFIA will be held in Ottawa between February 26 and 28.

February
20

20
February

PSAC launches campaign to stop unfair layoffs at Aéroports de Montréal [3]

The CEO of Aéroports de Montréal (ADM), Philippe Rainville, is threatening layoffs during a period of record airport revenues unless airport workers accept a pay cut of up to 31 percent.

February
19

19
February

Treasury Board bargaining inches towards progress, but not far enough [4]

PSAC bargaining teams representing 90,000 members finally received some responses to the union’s proposals this past week.

February
15

15
February

PSAC-NEU talks resume: union focused on improving working conditions [5]

The PSAC-Nunavut Employees Union (NEU) bargaining team will resume talks with the Government of Nunavut the week of February 18 in Rankin Inlet.

February
13

13
February

Despite shameless layoff threats, Montréal Airport workers present compromise [6]

Yesterday, workers at the Aéroports de Montréal (ADM) presented their cost-saving proposals to management as part of an effort to stave off the unnecessary and greed-driven layoffs of 93 unionized employees — to be replaced with precarious contractors.

February
11

11
February

FB vote on years of service accrual: Everything you need to know to vote [7]

The online vote will take place between 8:30 AM on February 18 and 12 PM/noon on March 1 (ET).

February
8

8
February

Treasury Board bargaining resumes February 12 — PSAC demands new mandate from Trudeau [8]

PSAC will be resuming face-to-face bargaining sessions from February 12 to14 on behalf of the 90,000 federal public service workers covered by Treasury Board bargaining.

February
7

7
February

Single tax return could work in Quebec and save 5,500 jobs [9]

The PSAC and UTE are speaking out on the vote held in Ottawa yesterday concerning the proposal to implement a single tax return in Quebec.

February
5

5
February

Phoenix Day of Action: On 3rd anniversary, PSAC to mobilize for damages and more progress [10]

Three years after the launch of the Phoenix Pay System, thousands of PSAC members continue to be plagued by pay problems: they are underpaid, overpaid or not paid at all.

February
4

4
February

Parks Canada: Employer unprepared for meaningful negotiations [11]

It was a frustrating few days at the bargaining table for Parks Canada workers.

February
4

4
February

CRA Bargaining: PSAC-UTE awaiting response from Labour Board following impasse declaration [12]

PSAC-UTE filed for a Public Interest Commission in January.

February
1

1
February

PSAC-NEU begins bargaining with Government of Nunavut: union committed to advancing member concerns [13]

A new round of PSAC-Nunavut Employees Union bargaining with the Government of Nunavut began in Iqaluit over four days, between January 15 and 18, 2019.

February
1

1
February

PSAC honours Black History Month [14]

Black History Month is a time where we can reflect, honour and celebrate the many contributions made by Black Canadians and all people of Caribbean and African heritage.

January
31

31
January

Treasury Board bargaining to resume – PSAC demands new mandate from Trudeau [15]

PSAC will be ramping up pressure on Treasury Board so that it returns to the bargaining table with a proper and full response to the members’ bargaining proposals.