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February
15

15
February

PSAC-NEU talks resume: union focused on improving working conditions [1]

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 [2]

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 [3]

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 [4]

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 [5]

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 [6]

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 [7]

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 [8]

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 [9]

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 [10]

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 [11]

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.

January
31

31
January

Canada’s unions urge federal government to help restore peace in Venezuela [12]

The Canadian Labour Congress, representing over 3 million Canadian workers, calls on the Government of Canada to promote dialogue to foster a peaceful solution to the Venezuelan crisis.

January
25

25
January

Parks Canada bargaining team to table demands next week [13]

Negotiations towards a new collective agreement with the Parks Canada Agency officially begin soon.

January
25

25
January

CRA bargaining: PSAC-UTE declares impasse [14]

CRA fails to respond to union wage proposal and other key concerns; continues to insist on concessions.

January
25

25
January

FB Bargaining: Membership vote on the issue of years of service accrual [15]

Our Bargaining Team has decided to take the unprecedented step of calling a membership vote on the issue of years of service accrual.