Bargaining news

Bargaining news

Updates

March
2

2
March

Phoenix general damages for retired and former PSAC members [1]

Now that current PSAC members will be receiving Phoenix general damages on March 3 [2], retired and former PSAC

February
25

25
February

Government moves to deny Phoenix victims full compensation [3]

PSAC has been informed that the federal government plans to move forward with taxing Phoenix general damages on March 3^rd and that they will not provide the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) w

February
18

18
February

Government rushing Phoenix damages payment without tax ruling [4]

The Liberal government has shamelessly chosen the 5th anniversary of the Phoenix pay system disaster to short-change thousa

February
8

8
February

FB bargaining: Chair named for Public Interest Commission [5]

For the first time since the FB group was created in 2007, PSAC and Treasury Board have agreed on a chair for the Public Interest Commission that will be charged with providing recommendations in our contract dispute with Treasury Board and Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA).

February
5

5
February

FAQ: Treasury Board retroactive pay [6]

Members in the PA group [7] have started to receive their retroactive payments as part of the implementation of the collective agreements that were signed with Treasury Board.

February
3

3
February

PSAC welcomes long overdue federal public service staffing review [8]

Recently, Treasury Board outlined their strategy to increase diversity and inclusion in the federal public service. One of their key commitments was to review the Public Service Employment Act to improve diversity in their hiring practices.

January
26

26
January

Treasury Board must stop delaying talks to improve health care plan [9]

We have submitted a final request demanding urgent action from Treasury Board.

January
26

26
January

Treasury Board bargaining survey: You can shape the future of work in the public service [10]

Take 15 minutes to fill out our survey to make sure we address your workplace concerns at the table.

January
13

13
January

Update on the Taxability of Phoenix Damages [11]

Treasury Board has provided PSAC with a letter from CRA setting out its preliminary view that the general damages in the Phoenix settlement agreement are taxable.

January
8

8
January

699 leave: PSAC files additional policy grievances, human rights complaint [12]

PSAC has filed policy grievances with Treasury Board, CFIA and other agencies for restricting the use of 699 leave for members.

December
11

11
December

Treasury Board bargaining: Tell us how to improve your next contract [13]

What would you like to see in your next collective agreement?

December
4

4
December

How to request the Phoenix damages settlement for retired or former employees [14]

It has been brought to our attention that some retired or former PSAC members have been misdirected to fill out a form titled [15]

December
3

3
December

Retro pay and economic increase schedule announced for Treasury Board and CRA bargaining units [16]

TB and CRA have provided PSAC with a payment schedule for the implementation of monetary provisions.

December
2

2
December

FB bargaining: Talks break off with Treasury Board/CBSA [17]

The FB bargaining team has declared impasse in negotiations with Treasury Board and Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) after the employer failed to make substantial progress towards addressing critical issues in negotiations for nearly 9,000 FB members.

November
6

6
November

PSAC and Treasury Board sign EB and SV deals [18]

PSAC and Treasury Board today signed new collective agreements for the EB and SV groups.