November 01, 2012 by The Public Service Alliance of Canada RSS Feed in Uncategorized
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PSAC members sporting purple ribbons against service and job cuts

PSAC members are wearing purple ribbons to demonstrate that we are all affected by the cuts, and that they oppose them.

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October 31, 2012 by The Public Service Alliance of Canada RSS Feed in Uncategorized
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PSAC demands full consultation on review of public service pay system

Late this summer, the PSAC started receiving reports that the government was looking into eliminating the practice of “pay on time” currently afforded to indeterminate employees and some term employees.

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October 31, 2012 by The Public Service Alliance of Canada RSS Feed in Uncategorized
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Workforce adjustment and employment insurance

Treasury Board decision makes it difficult for opting employees affected by workforce adjustment to access employment insurance.

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October 29, 2012 by The Public Service Alliance of Canada RSS Feed in Uncategorized
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Additional Dates Set for CRA Bargaining

This week our Team received confirmation from CRA that they are prepared to meet and bargain the week of January 28th.   Consequently we have 3 weeks scheduled for CRA bargaining: the weeks of November 26th, December 17th and January 28th.

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October 26, 2012 by The Public Service Alliance of Canada RSS Feed in Uncategorized
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PSAC Scholarship Awards Program

Here they are the 2012 Scholarship winners.

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October 19, 2012 by The Public Service Alliance of Canada RSS Feed in Uncategorized
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PSAC asks labour board to mediate essential services agreement talks with Parks Canada

PSAC has asked the Public Service Labour Relations Board to mediate its four year dispute with Parks Canada over which positions are deemed « essential » in the case of a strike or lockout.

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October 16, 2012 by The Public Service Alliance of Canada RSS Feed in Uncategorized
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Agreement reached to end Fredericton airport strike

The Fredericton International Airport Authority and the PSAC have agreed to end the strike while both parties work with the federal mediator to resolve issues before submitting unresolved issues to arbitration.

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October 15, 2012 by The Public Service Alliance of Canada RSS Feed in Uncategorized
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Talks Break Off in SSO Field Interviewer Negotiations

Stats Canada makes no movement despite petitions containing hundreds of signatures being presented to management

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October 15, 2012 by The Public Service Alliance of Canada RSS Feed in Uncategorized
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Apply for the Labour College of Canada

You are a committed PSAC activist who wants to deepen your learning of the labour movement in Canada, develop your leadership skills,  and connect with activists from other unions across the country.

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October 10, 2012 by The Public Service Alliance of Canada RSS Feed in Uncategorized
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Letter from PSAC National President on Canada Post Pay Equity Settlement

I am writing with another update on our long struggle to get Canada Post to pay up on pay equity.

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