New Brunswick

For two PSAC members working as teaching and research assistants at University of New Brunswick, the recent gathering of PowerShift Atlantic was a source of new passion for environmental activism.

As a PSAC member working for the CFIA, you  will be voting on a tentative agreement with your employer between April 24 and June 4, 2014.

Union also filing suit in Federal Court over right to strike.Over the last several weeks CBSA has been attempting to undermine the legal rights of CIU/PSAC members in the FB bargaining unit.

Harper government has little concern for veterans 

Premier David AlwardOffice of the PremierCentennial Building670 King StreetFredericton, NB E3B 1G1 April 11, 2014 Premier Alward,I’m writing to you on behalf of 6000 PSAC members in New Brunswick. We are deeply concerned with the announced closure of the Morgentaler Clinic to take effect in July. We are asking the government of New Brunswick to repeal Regulation 84/20, Schedule 2(a.1) which states that an abortion will only be covered by Medicare if:

Policy grievances to be filed, legal counsel being consulted.

Contract expiry dates:EB, FB and PA: June 20, 2014SV: Aug.

The need to protect Canada’s national parks and heritage institutions was top of mind over the weekend, as PSAC members working for Parks Canada gathered in Ottawa. The need to protect Canada’s national parks and heritage institutions was top of mind over the weekend, as PSAC members working for Parks Canada gathered in Ottawa.

The federal Conservatives want to cut $715 million from health care funding for New Brunswick over the next ten years. The federal-provincial Health Accord expires March 31, 2014. Since 2011, Ottawa has refused to meet with the Premiers to sign a new Accord. Instead, the federal Conservative government plans to cut $36 billion from public health care.

DRAFT AGENDA6th Triennial PSAC Atlantic Regional ConventionWe Are All Affected. Stronger Together!June 19-22, 2014Trade & Convention Centre, Saint John, NB Thursday, June 19, 20142:30 – 4:00 pm        Atlantic Council Meeting2:00 – 3:30 pm        Information Session-Rules of Order (English)