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Government threatens collective bargaining rights in federal budget

April 22, 2015 - 4:35pm

The federal government said today it will eliminate the existing sick leave provisions for federal public service workers, whether or not an agreement is reached at the bargaining table.

“The government is putting a time limit on the collective bargaining process and trying to pre-determine the outcome of bargaining, ” said Robyn Benson, PSAC National President. “That’s simply unacceptable. ”

National Public Service Week

April 20, 2015 - 7:12pm

National Public Service Week: June 14 to 20, 2015

''In the current climate of distrust, considering the ongoing assaults coming from the government of Canada and upcoming contract negotiations for thousands of our members, the relevance of such activities is non-existent.  We are again asking you to boycott this event.''

-Robyn Benson
National President, PSAC

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PSAC members at the University of New Brunswick applied for a provincially-appointed conciliator

April 7, 2015 - 8:42pm • New Brunswick

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PSAC members at the University of New Brunswick applied for a provincially-appointed conciliator

International Day of Pink

April 7, 2015 - 5:29pm
Sisters and Brothers,
 
I encourage you to participate in the International Day of Pink, tomorrow, April 8, 2015.  On this day, we invite Canadians to wear a pink shirt to send a message that homophobia, transphobia, harassment and bullying are wrong and will not be tolerated.
 

Flashmob to highlight the importance of public services

April 3, 2015 - 2:16am
PSAC members did a flash mob this evening at the Avalon Mall in St. John's NL to highlight the importance of public services and the need to elect a government that will not only protect but strengthen public services.
 
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SSO arbitration decision finally released

March 31, 2015 - 4:22pm • Bargaining

The long-awaited arbitration decisions for both the Regional Officer and the Field Interviewer bargaining units were finally released late on Monday, March 30, 2015.

PSAC will be analyzing the arbitral awards for both the RO and FI units and will be posting this analysis, along with previously signed-off language, on the PSAC website as soon as possible.

In the interim, we can share with you the following:

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