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November
5

5
November

New poll finds majority of Canadians oppose deep federal public service cuts, don’t want AI chatbots delivering benefits [1]

As the Carney government moves ahead with plans to slash potentially tens of thousands of federal public service jobs, new polling by the Public Service Alliance of Canada shows that people in Canada are concerned about the impact of cuts on already strained public services and want to talk to humans — not chatbots — when accessing federal benefits.

November
5

5
November

Federal Budget: Government plans deep public service cuts and weakens workers’ bargaining rights [2]

The Public Service Alliance of Canada is deeply concerned about the federal government’s plan to slash critical public services, cut more than 40,000 federal public service workers, and undermine the collective bargaining rights of hundreds of thousands of workers.

October
17

17
October

New flowcharts to help guide members impacted by public service cuts [3]

Receiving a letter saying that your position may be affected by workforce adjustment or employment transition can be a confusing and stressful experience. To help make things clearer and highlight the options available to you, we’ve created new flowcharts for federal public service workers employed by Treasury Board, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), Parks Canada, and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA).

October
8

8
October

PSAC launches new alternation tool to support members facing potential job cuts [4]

PSAC’s new platform makes it easy to find potential matches so you can take advantage of this important provision in your collective agreement. While PSAC created this platform to help connect members, the final decision about whether your alternation is accepted rests with management.

September
25

25
September

A better path forward: PSAC’s expenditure review recommendations [5]

The austerity measures announced as part of Prime Minister Carney’s upcoming fall budget should be deeply concerning to everyone in Canada.

August
25

25
August

FAQ: Employment transition – CFIA [6]

This section of our website outlines your rights and options as a CFIA worker facing these challenges and contains more information about the process.

August
19

19
August

Public services deserve proper planning, not rushed cuts and messy reorganization [7]

Prime Minister Carney’s expenditure review is throwing departments into chaos. They are scrambling to pull together proposals for cutting services, jobs, and spending, without any clear data as to how they should make these decisions.

July
31

31
July

PSAC Townhall: Workforce Adjustment [8]

Missed our WFA townhall? Watch it here.

July
16

16
July

Join us: Urgent townhalls on workforce adjustments and cuts [9]

The Carney government’s plan to slash public service budgets puts thousands of jobs and the services people rely on at risk. Join us for a virtual townhall to discuss how we can fight to protect public services and the workers who deliver them.

July
8

8
July

PSAC raises alarm as Carney government announces sweeping public service cuts [10]

Prime Minister Mark Carney campaigned on a promise of “caps, not cuts” to Canada’s federal public service in the last federal election. But the sweeping 15% budget cuts announced as part of a spending review this week look and feel like austerity and will hurt everyone in Canada who depends on vital public services.

May
27

27
May

CFIA bargaining: Tell us how to improve your next contract [11]

PSAC is getting ready for the next round of bargaining for over 4,180 members working at the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA).

April
3

3
April

DeSousa: Now is not the time to cut public service jobs [12]

The growing threats by U.S. President Donald Trump to Canada’s economy, security and sovereignty will impact all of us.

March
17

17
March

PSAC launches campaign to protect Canada’s public services [13]

Public service workers are the backbone of Canada. When the world feels uncertain – with reckless tariffs putting our jobs at risk and our very sovereignty under attack – you can count on Canada’s public service to be there when people need them most,

February
20

20
February

Help improve the NJC Relocation Directive [14]

For the first time in eight years, the National Joint Council (NJC) Relocation Directive is undergoing review, with discussions set to begin this summer. This directive outlines the entitlements and support available to federal public service workers who relocate for work.

December
23

23
December

Federal government’s public service cuts will hurt families across Canada [15]

For two years, former Treasury Board President Anita Anand promised that government spending cuts wouldn’t harm the services families depend on – but those promises keep falling short.