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Updates
Labour Day 2021: Workers are our recovery
This year, amid a federal election and a fourth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, the importance of our labour has never been clearer. Workers got us through it, and workers will be the path to recovery.
Women must be at the forefront of Canada’s pandemic recovery
More than ever it’s clear we need a government that will make social and economic gender equity a national priority and put women at the forefront of a pandemic recovery that leaves no one behind.
Putting Canadians first by disaster-proofing and expanding healthcare
This is our chance to choose a government that will put the health of all Canadians first.
PSAC-CIU ratification kit, including the full text of the agreement, now available
The ratification kit, which includes the full text of the tentative agreement, is now available for download.
Federal vaccination requirements: No policy until after federal election
In a recent meeting with PSAC and other federal public service bargaining agents, Treasury Board committed to ongoing consultation in the development of a vaccine requirement framework
2021 Federal Party Records
A solid indicator of what a party is going to do is in what they’ve already done.
SSO bargaining resumes for newly merged units
The Statistics Survey Operations (SSO) bargaining team — now representing nearly 2,000 members in the merged Regional Offices and Field Units groups — resumed talks with Statistics Canada representatives August 17-18.
PSAC members name their top election issues
In anticipation of a federal election, we invited PSAC members to participate in a survey in June 2021, where we asked which election issues mattered most to them, and what they wanted their union to provide to support them in casting an informed vote.
Public service workers shouldn’t be disciplined over vaccination requirements
This week, national political party leaders have made concerning statements about disciplining or terminating federal public service workers who choose not to be vaccinated as part of the government’s vaccine mandate proposal.