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Agence canadienne d’inspection des aliments nouvelles

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December
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11
December

CFIA collective agreement now available [1]

The collective agreement for PSAC CFIA members is now available [2]. The a

December
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1
December

PSAC and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency sign collective agreement [3]

PSAC and CFIA representatives have signed the new collective agreement for the CFIA bargaining unit, representing over 4000 members across Canada.

November
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10
November

Navigating Delays: CFIA Collective Agreement Still Pending [4]

Despite the majority of CFIA members ratifying the agreement on September 8, 2023, our PSAC bargaining team continues to be frustrated by the employer’s delay in delivering the finalized version of the new collective agreement.

October
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October

CFIA members still waiting for the final agreement [5]

More than 4,000 Canadian Food Inspection Agency members are still waiting for the employer to deliver a final draft of the n

September
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September

CFIA members ratify new agreement [6]

CFIA members have voted in favour of their tentative agreement through a nationwide ratification vote from August 23 to September 8.

August
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August

Summary of the CFIA group tentative agreement [7]

In addition to the full ratification kit containing the details of the new CFIA agreement, here are more details on key impro

August
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August

CFIA ratification votes begin August 23 [8]

Ratification votes for CFIA members will be held from August 23 to September 8 at 12 p.m. ET.

August
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August

CFIA bargaining team reaches tentative agreement [9]

After spending a final week negotiating with the employer, the CFIA bargaining team has reached a tentative agreement.

July
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July

CFIA bargaining: Negotiations resume in August [10]

PSAC’s bargaining team will be resuming negotiations with the Canadian Food Inspection Agency the week of July 31 to August 3, 2023.

March
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8
March

CFIA bargaining: PSAC declares impasse in bargaining [11]

Following eight months of negotiations with the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), PSAC’s bargaining team has made the difficult decision to declare impasse for more than 4,100 members working at CFIA, and will file for conciliation.

February
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February

CFIA members: Register for national virtual bargaining townhalls [12]

PSAC members in the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) group are invited to register for national virtual townhall meetings to hear directly from bargaining team members about the latest on CFIA bargaining.

February
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16
February

CFIA: Employer tables concessions in response to PSAC proposals [13]

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) tabled unacceptable concessions when they met with our bargaining team January 31 to February 2. The employer's proposals would roll back provisions currently found in the collective agreement, including employment transition, hours of work, call-back pay, standby and reporting pay.

December
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21
December

CFIA bargaining: Government still stalling at the table [14]

PSAC's Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) bargaining team tabled the last remaining proposal on telework December 13-15. Telework is a key priority for PSAC members at CFIA and across PSAC's federal bargaining tables.

December
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1
December

CFIA bargaining: Comprehensive wage proposal tabled, concerns remain over remote and telework policies [15]

PSAC’s Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) bargaining team tabled monetary and other outstanding proposals with the employer November 21-23.

October
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October

CFIA bargaining: PSAC proposing fair wage offer in November [16]

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) bargaining team tabled key proposals during negotiations October 18-20, and will be tabling our remaining proposals including wage increases, market adjustments, and allowances at the next bargaining session in mid-November.