• February 22, 2012

  Bargaining Teams Provide Proposals To Stats Can Management

  On Wednesday February 15^th and Thursday February 16^th our Bargaining Teams for both the Field Interviewer (FI) and Regional Office (RO) bargaining units met with representatives for Stats Can in Ottawa to exchange proposals and commence negotiations for a new collective agreement.

• February 20, 2012

  Strong majority vote for strike at Canadian Museum of Nature

  Workers at the Canadian Museum of Nature (CMN) have given their bargaining committee a strong strike mandate in a vote held on February 15.

• February 17, 2012

  Parks willing to talk, but bargain? Not so much

  The PSAC bargaining team met the employer this week to once again press your demands for improved job security language and related issues.

• February 16, 2012

  Public safety ignored as Conservative bill to eliminate long-gun registry approved in House of Commons

  The PSAC is gravely concerned that Members of Parliament have agreed to eliminate the federal long-gun registry and to destroy the more than seven million records in the registry by voting for Bill C-19.

• February 14, 2012

  Survey of government employees shows troubling trends

  A recent survey of workers in the federal public service continues to demonstrate that public service workers are highly committed to their work while struggling to do more with less. While the survey results are similar to what workers reported in 2008, some trends are troubling.

• February 14, 2012

  Promoting justice for Aboriginal women and girls

  February 14 marks the date of the annual Women's Memorial March, in honour of missing and murdered Aboriginal women. Event are being organized in different cities across Canada.

• February 13, 2012

  Conservative cuts could undo years of gains by equity groups

  What impact will the Conservative government's plans for across-the-board cuts have on the employment of workers with disabilities, Aboriginal and racialized workers?

• February 13, 2012

  Tragic accident highlights need for better safety protection for migrant workers

  The Public Service Alliance of Canada stands in solidarity with many other unions and community groups that are saddened by the tragic deaths of 10 migrant workers last week.

• February 10, 2012

  Supreme Court hears case of $28-billion pension surplus grab

  The PSAC, other unions and retiree associations made an appeal to the Supreme Court on Feb. 9, 2012, to overturn the Ontario Court of Appeal's ruling that the federal government had the right to use its employees' pension surplus to pay off its debt.

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