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August
3

3
August

CRA collective agreement now available [1]

The collective agreement for PSAC-UTE members working at CRA is now available.

June
27

27
June

PSAC and CRA sign collective agreements for 35,000 PSAC members [2]

PSAC and Canada Revenue Agency representatives have signed the collective agreements for PSAC-UTE members working at CRA. The agreement was ratified by members on June 16, 2023.

June
23

23
June

Government ratifies collective agreements for 155,000 PSAC members [3]

The federal government has ratified the collective agreements for PSAC-UTE members working at Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) and in the Treasury Board PA, TC, SV, and EB bargaining units.

June
16

16
June

PSAC-UTE members ratify new agreement with Canada Revenue Agency [4]

PSAC-UTE members working at Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) [5] have voted overwhelmingly in favour of their tentative agreement, with 88% of ballots cast in favour of the new contract.

June
16

16
June

PSAC members ratify tentative agreements for over 155,000 workers [6]

Members of the Public Service Alliance of Canada working for Treasury Board and Canada Revenue Agency have voted overwhelmingly in favour of ratifying their tentative agreements. Members in the PA [7], SV [8], TC [9], EB [10], and CRA [5] bargaining groups participated in nationwide ratification votes from May 24 to June 16.

June
6

6
June

PSAC remote work agreement a ‘watershed moment’ for workers’ rights in Canada [11]

Together, more than 155,000 PSAC members led the fight for better remote work protections during this round of negotiations – and we won. The gains you made by taking strike action will benefit not just PSAC members, but all workers in Canada.

May
17

17
May

CRA Ratification votes to be held May 24 to June 16 [12]

Ratification votes for PSAC-UTE members working at the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) will begin on May 24 and end June 16 at 12 noon ET.

May
12

12
May

PSAC-UTE ratification kit, including the full text of the agreement, now available [13]

On May 3, the PSAC-UTE bargaining team reached a tentative agreement with Canada Revenue Agency. The bargaining team recommends ratification of the new agreement.

May
6

6
May

Highlighting the victories in PSAC-UTE’s Canada Revenue Agency settlement [14]

In the hours after reaching a deal with Canada Revenue Agency, we shared with PSAC-UTE members the highlights of the wage increases, remote work language and other benefits that were negotiated.

May
4

4
May

Tentative agreement reached with Canada Revenue Agency for 35,000 PSAC-UTE members [15]

After more than a year of bargaining leading to one of the largest strikes in Canadian history, PSAC-UTE has reached a tentative agreement for the more than 35,000 Canada Revenue Agency workers who deliver critical services to Canadians.

May
2

2
May

Government delaying negotiations for 35,000 PSAC-UTE members as strike continues [16]

This government insists it cares about workers and building a strong public service. Yet for nearly two years, they’ve stalled and dragged out negotiations for our over 35,000 PSAC-UTE members, and denied us the fair wages and decent working conditions we deserve.

May
2

2
May

Update from PSAC-UTE bargaining team as strike continues [17]

Bargaining is ongoing with the CRA. Parties met throughout the day and late into the night, with talks resuming early tomorrow morning. The parties do not have an agreement.

May
1

1
May

Canada Revenue Agency strike continues as negotiations resume [18]

Strike action continues across the country for 35,000 members at Canada Revenue Agency May 1 as negotiations resume with a new mandate from CRA to reach a fair contract.

April
25

25
April

Update from PSAC-UTE bargaining team as national strike continues [19]

Since the strike began last week, talks with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) have continued, including over the weekend and again yesterday. To date, we have successfully resolved some issues related to hours of work and information to be provided to PSAC so that the union can communicate and engage with the membership more easily and effectively. This is progress that we have realized so far because of the strike.

April
24

24
April

PSAC responds to Minister Fortier’s open letter to members [20]

It's clear the Liberal government is feeling the pressure as we escalate our strike actions across the country. But we've been clear – the offer the government has on the table simply doesn’t cut it. And while we’ve had our sleeves rolled up for the past two years and have been ready to negotiate day and night to reach a fair deal, this government has consistently dragged out negotiations and tried to nickel and dime Canada’s workers.