Sent Date/Date envoyée: May 28, 2023
From/De: PSAC-AFPC
Subject/Objet: Your weekly update
 
 

Treasury Board ratification votes happening now until June 16

Ratification votes begin today for members of the four Treasury Board bargaining units. Register to vote today. Voting ends June 16 12 PM ET.

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CRA Ratification votes happening now until to June 16

Ratification votes have begun for members of the Canada Revenue Agency bargaining units. Register to vote today. Voting ends June 16 12 PM ET.

 

FB Bargaining 

Our FB bargaining team met with the employer May 24-25 for the first bargaining session since the government introduced the 2023 federal budget and Bill C-47, the Budget Implementation Act. It was our first opportunity to oppose the changes outlined in Bill C-47 since we postponed negotiations in April in solidarity with striking Treasury Board and Canada Revenue Agency workers, and last met with the employer March 21-23▶ Read more

 

Support Iqaluit Housing Authority to get a fair deal.

Public Service Alliance of Canada(PSAC)/Nunavut Employees Union (NEU) Members working for the Iqaluit Housing Authority (IHA) have been on the picket line since Friday March 17. Aside from locking workers out on March 19 - after the PSAC/NEU served a strike action notice -the IHA has made no meaningful attempt to bargain in good faith and end this labour impasse.

 

Asian Heritage Month: Celebrating the contributions of Asian communities

Asian Heritage Month is an opportunity to celebrate Asian communities, representing diversity in more than 45 countries in East Asia, Southeast Asia, South Asia, Western Asia, and Central Asia.

As a union, PSAC is committed to continue fighting for safer and more inclusive workplaces and communities. This fight requires action from all levels of government, institutions, unions, and allies. While gains have been made, and the Canada we live in today is more inclusive than ever before, racism and discrimination – including anti-Asian hate – persist in our workplaces, unions and communities.  ▶ Read more

 

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