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October
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Do you know a retired or former federal public service worker? They may be entitled to $2,500 [1]

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.

October
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October

PSAC pledges support to Hurricane Fiona and Pakistan flood relief efforts [2]

As Atlantic Canada continues the long road to recovery in the wake of Hurricane Fiona, PSAC’s Social Justice Fund has pledged $25,000 to the Canadian Red Cross as part of the Hurricane Fiona in Canada Appeal to help communities rebuild. The Red Cross is working closely with local, provincial, and federal governments to get humanitarian assistance delivered to people in need as quickly as possible, and with Indigenous communities in the Atlantic to assess damage and needs moving forward.

October
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October

PSAC donates to Black Class Action [3]

It's been almost two years since the Black Class Action [4] (BCA) delivered its original statement of claim on systemic anti-Black racism and discrimination in the Public Service of Canada.

October
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October

Parks Canada bargaining team and employer farther apart than ever at the table [5]

The Parks Canada bargaining team continued to hold the line and push for stronger working conditions during negotiations September 19-22, despite more than 20 concessions on the table from the employer that would severely impact workers.

October
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October

We’re the face of the federal government. We deserve better. [6]

PSAC Member Thu Trinh likes what she does.

October
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October

FB bargaining: Telework and contracting out top of mind for team [7]

The FB bargaining team raised several priority issues for discussion — including telework, job protections, and being assigned to work hours in another location — when they met with Treasury Board and the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) September 27-29 to continue talks for a new collective agreement.

October
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October

Real solutions for a just future – 2023 Alternative Federal Budget [8]

If PSAC were to write the federal budget, it would look a lot like the CCPA’s Alternative Federal Budget [9]

September
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September

PSAC working to address taxation of Phoenix damages [10]

PSAC is working with the Minister of National Revenue to establish a process to resolve the taxation of Phoenix damages.

September
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September

NAV CANADA: Ramping up pressure as negotiations hit fever pitch [11]

The NAV CANADA bargaining team kept the focus on key bargaining priorities including fair wages, job security, and better w

September
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September

NAV CANADA: register now for town hall meetings [12]

Join NAV CANADA PSAC members from your region for a town hall meeting to get the latest updates about bargaining and outline our next steps as we ramp up to mobilize for a fair contract.

September
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September

Common issues: Facing record inflation, government’s latest wage offer still sets workers back [13]

After two weeks of mediation at the Common Issues table, the federal government put forward a revised wage offer on the last day of talks that would still see more than 120,000 federal public service workers take what amounts to a significant pay cut in the face of record high inflation.

September
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September

PSAC calls on federal government to end northern food insecurity [14]

PSAC launched the next phase of its Illunnata campaign this week, pressuring the Liberal government to take urgent action to support northern food insecurity solutions that are Inuit and community-led.

September
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September

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation: An opportunity for healing and reflection [15]

The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is a day of hope and healing for those impacted by the horrors of the residential school system, and who continue to be triggered and retraumatized through the ongoing confirmation of unmarked graves.

September
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September

Non-Public Funds: Valcartier declares impasse, domino effect to be expected [16]

After several months of negotiations without progress on our key demands, the PSAC bargaining team working for the Non-Public Funds (NPF) at the Valcartier military base decided to declare impasse.

September
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September

TC group: Update on EG rates of pay following arbitration victory [17]

Although the initial payment resulting from the new 1.5 per cent step in June 2022 won't happen until a new collective agreement is signed, this pay parity victory will be fully retroactive for EG members.