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	  <title><![CDATA[John Gordon: why PSAC is recommending 'yes']]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[PSAC?s National President explains why the union's national leadership recommends Treasury Board members vote yes and what will happen if the agreements are rejected.]]></description>
	  <pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate>
      
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	  <title><![CDATA[FB and TC bargaining conferences scheduled]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[PSAC will begin bargaining for the FB and TC Groups as early as spring 2011.]]></description>
	  <pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate>
      
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	  <title><![CDATA[Sign up for your health care plan benefit card]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Pharmacies in Canada will begin accepting the Public Service Health Care Plan (PSHCP) benefit card  Nov. 1, 2010.]]></description>
	  <pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate>
      
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	  <title><![CDATA[Human Smuggling Legislation Violates  Refugee Rights]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The government's  bill to prevent human smuggling does not meet Canada's domestic and  international human rights and refugee protection obligations said the PSAC.]]></description>
	  <pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate>
      
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	  <title><![CDATA[PSAC still waiting on Supreme Court for  Canada Post pay equity case]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Eight months after the Federal Court of Appeal overturned a human rights  tribunal ruling in our favour, PSAC still doesn't know if the Supreme Court  will let us appeal that decision.]]></description>
	  <pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate>
      
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	  <title><![CDATA[Our Union Voice]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The autumn issue of<em> Our Union Voice</em> is here. Check it out.]]></description>
	  <pubDate>Tue, 02 Nov 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate>
      
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	  <title><![CDATA[2011 PSAC National Conference for Racially Visible Members]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[We  are pleased to be sending you this Registration Package for the 2011 PSAC National Conference for Racially  Visible Members, which will be held April 1- 3, 2011 at the Westin Bayshore  Hotel in Vancouver, BC under the theme ?<em>United,  Empowered, Fearless: Ready for Action!?</em>.]]></description>
	  <pubDate>Fri, 29 Oct 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate>
      
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	  <title><![CDATA[Members ratify new  agreement with CRA]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The ballots have been counted and a majority of members have  voted in favour of the tentative agreement with the Canada Revenue Agency.]]></description>
	  <pubDate>Fri, 29 Oct 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate>
      
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	  <title><![CDATA[PSAC tells Parliament to bring back pay equity]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[PSAC is urging the House of Commons Committee on the Status of Women to support a Bill that will get rid of the Public Sector Equitable Compensation Act (PSECA).]]></description>
	  <pubDate>Wed, 27 Oct 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate>
      
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	  <title><![CDATA[2011 PSAC calendars now available]]></title>
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	  <pubDate>Mon, 25 Oct 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate>
      
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	  <title><![CDATA[Apply for the Labour College of Canada]]></title>
      <link>http://www.psac-afpc.org/news/2010/what/20101021c-e.shtml</link>
      <description><![CDATA[If you are a committed PSAC activist who wants to  deepen your learning of the labour movement in Canada, develop your leadership  skills, &nbsp;and connect with activists from other unions across the country.]]></description>
	  <pubDate>Thu, 21 Oct 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate>
      
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	  <title><![CDATA[Charges against Public Works require urgent action]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The Canada Labour Code charges over a boiler explosion that killed  engineer Peter Kennedy are a welcome step, said the Public Service Alliance of  Canada today.]]></description>
	  <pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate>
      
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	  <title><![CDATA[Union Update: spotlight on employment equity]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<strong>In this issue:</strong> Spotlight on International Women's Day; Five things you should know about employment equity; Senate report slams federal government for employment equity inaction; Abella report still rings true; What you can do to support employment equity; Victory! PSAC campaign against cuts helps new Canadians]]></description>
	  <pubDate>Tue, 19 Oct 2010 08:00:00 EST</pubDate>
      
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