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General Membership News Retired Archive
CAPE Re-Elects José Aggrey to Position of President
December 13, 2006
The results of the vote have been tallied. The members have re-elected José Aggrey to serve another two year term as President.
2006 CAPE Annual General Meeting – Audio Files
December 8, 2006
The 2006 CAPE Annual General Meeting was held on November 27 at the Crown Plaza Hotel in downtown Ottawa. For the benefit of those members who were unable to attend, or for those members who attended and wish to review the events and discussions of the evening, CAPE has produced audio files of the event.
November 7, 2006 Candidates' Debate
December 1, 2006
The Candidates' debate that was held on November 7, 2006 has been transcribed. Because of the size of the electronic files, the debate has been broken down into three parts. Read what the candidates had to say.
Election Ballots and Annual General Meeting
Materials Have Been Mailed
November 23, 2006
All of the documents relating to the ongoing elections and the upcoming Annual General Meeting were mailed from the National Office on November 10th.
Elections 2006
The Candidates’ biographies have been posted on the CAPE website. To view these PDF files, simply click on the names of the candidates. The link will bring you to their biography.
Revised Kilometric Rates
November 20, 2006
Employees have until December 31st 2006 to request retroactivity in the application of the rates in the calculation of travel expense claims for authorized government business travel for the period of July 1, 2006 to August 31, 2006.
Pension Surplus Trial Scheduled to Resume in February 2007
November 17, 2006
The dates for the second part of the trial have now been finalized. The evidence will be heard in 2007 during the weeks of February 26, March 5, March 19, March 26, April 2 and April 9.
CAPE ANNUAL REPORT 2005 - 2006
November 14, 2006
An electronic version is available online, at:
CAPE 2005-2006 Annual Report.
Only a limited number of 2005 - 2006 Annual Reports will be produced. If you would like to receive a hard copy of the CAPE 2005 - 2006 Annual Report, please contact the National Office, by e-mail at general@acep-cape.ca
Elections 2006
CANDIDATES' DEBATE November 7, 2006
Candidate's Debate 2006
Program Cuts - A CAPE Update
November 1, 2006
Following the recent announcement by the government of program cuts in the federal public service, CAPE has been monitoring the situation as it concerns its impact on our members.
Protocol 3: Member Representation
October 25, 2006
CAPE has adopted a Protocol on Member Representation that provides members with an internal recourse mechanism if a member is of the opinion that his or her matter has been dealt with in an arbitrary or discriminatory manner or in bad faith.
News Bulletin
From CAPE President
José Aggrey
September 26, 2006
It has been made public that the federal government intends to save 2 Billion dollars by way of cuts and savings, from inside the federal public service. This announcement comes as a result of a follow-up on the Conservatives 2006 budget. My understanding of the initiative is as follows...
Update on Call for Nominations and resolutions
September 15, 2006
This year the President, EC Vice-President, TR Vice-President, one (1) TR Director, one (1) LoP Director and five (5) EC Directors will be elected to fulfill two-year terms, which commence on January 1, 2007.
CAPE's Fall 2006 Training Schedule
CAPE's Fall 2006 Training Schedule
Employment Opportunity at CAPE
August 28, 2006
The Canadian Association of Professional Employees is staffing a position of Bilingual Labour Relations Officer
A Reminder: Request to Reduce Tax Deductions at Source
July 13, 2006
In some cases, the Income Tax Act allows lump-sum payments, such as retroactive pay, to be issued without tax being withheld, or with a reduced amount of tax withheld.
June 2006 Professional Dialogue
June 30, 2006
The June 2006 Professional Dialogue will be made available in hard copy in July 2006.
Official Call For Nominations and Resolutions
June 20, 2006
This is an official call for nominations and resolutions to be discussed at the Annual General Meeting.
Nomination Forms Elections 2006
June 20, 2006
Nomination Forms
Pension Surplus Trial Will Continue in February 2007
June 15, 2006
The second phase of the trial in the court cases challenging the federal government’s confiscation of over $30 billion of surplus in the superannuation plans for the Canadian Forces, the RCMP and the Public Service will start on February 26, 2007.
Press Release
Provide Public Service Employees with Protection:
Proclaim Bill C-11 First
May 11, 2006
For immediate release
Ottawa, May 11, 2006 - Federal unions have come together to urge Parliament to proclaim Bill C-11, Public Servants Disclosure Protection Act, (Chapter 46, Statutes of Canada 2005) before resuming with its examination of Bill C-2, Federal Accountability Act.
Redress Representation and CAPE
May 10, 2006
In September 2004 , in order to ensure that there was a common understanding of responsibilities, liabilities and processes which are shared by CAPE Labour Relations Officers, National Executive Committee members and members of the Local Leadership, a protocol describing redress representation procedures (Protocol 1) was distributed, which Labour Relations Officers were required to follow. This protocol has been updated.
Pension Surplus Case – Update
March 16, 2006
Unfortunately, the court was not able to schedule the trial until February 2007. The trial is expected to last several weeks. This will further protract an already lengthy trial, which commenced in November 1999.
The Public Service Health Care Plan – An Agreement Has Been Reached
March 13, 2006
March 13, 2006
Training Opportunities at CAPE for Association Representatives
March 31, 2006
Spring training schedule for CAPE, as well as course outlines.
UPDATE - Preparing for the Challenges Ahead ! President's Message
February 23, 2006
Message from the President
In memoriam – CAPE Member Trong Nguyen
February 22, 2006
It is with great regret that we advise you that Mr. Trong Nguyen, an active member of the CAPE Local Leadership, the CAPE Constitution and By-Laws and the CAPE Elections Committee, passed away on Friday, February 17, 2006.
Call for Volunteers: Young Members Advisory Committee — Equal Opportunities and Diversity Committee
February 16, 2006
At their February 24, 2005 National Executive Committee meeting, the NEC decided that it would further the interest of a broad spectrum of CAPE members, if a Young Members Advisory Committee (YMAC) were formed.
Call for volunteers to participate on the 2006 Elections Committee
January 26, 2006
This is a call for volunteers to participate on the 2006 Elections Committee. Members of the Elections Committee are not eligible to be candidates in the current election year for a position on the National Executive Committee (NEC) and shall not campaign in support of or against a candidate nor publicly divulge their opinion on a resolution.
Pension Surplus Trial -
Court Rules Key Documents Admissible
January 12, 2006
In a decision dated December 23, 2005, Justice Panet of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice ruled that 128 internal government documents would be admitted into evidence in the court cases challenging the federal government’s confiscation of over $30 billion of surplus in the superannuation plans for the Canadian Forces, the RCMP and the Public Service.
President’s Report
CAPE’s AGM
Wednesday, November 30, 2005
January 11, 2006
This year I did something rather different from our previous AGM format. Instead of presenting my year end Report at the AGM, I chose to post it on CAPE website so that the members who could not attend the meeting would have an opportunity to read it. More importantly, I wanted to allow more time for those who were present to ask questions.
Challenges of a National Public Service Union Dealing with the Government of Canada
January 11, 2006
In September of 2005, The NJC held it’s Annual Seminar, in Edmonton Alberta. CAPE President José Aggrey was invited, as a keynote speaker, to make a presentation regarding the Challenges of a National Public Service Union Dealing with the Government of Canada.
Results of the ballots issued to members in November of this year have been tallied
December 16, 2005
Members were asked to vote on 7 different matters.
CAPE Members Vote Yes to $12.00 Dues Increase.
December 15, 2005
CAPE members voted “Yes” to the proposed $12.00 dues increase, in a ballot counted on December 15th. The results are as follows:
Yes: 80%, No: 20%
Service Canada Introduces the Canada-Ontario Labour Market Development Agreement and the Canada-Ontario Labour Market Partnership Agreement
December 1, 2005
CAPE President José Aggrey and other union leaders met with Deputy Minister Maryantonett Flumian of Service Canada on November 23, in order to garner information regarding the implementation of the Canada-Ontario Labour Market Development Agreement (LMDA), which comes into effect January 1, 2007, and the Canada-Ontario Labour Market Partnership Agreement (LMPA).
Pension Trial Bulletin No. 1
November 24, 2005
Government disputes admissibility of own documents
CAPE DUES INCREASE PROPOSAL
November 16, 2005
YOUR SUPPORT FOR THE $12.00 DUES INCREASE IS NEEDED FOR THE SURVIVAL OF CAPE !
ENSURING OUR FUTURE
November 16, 2005
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ON THE PROPOSED DUES INCREASE
The National Executive Committee (NEC) and the Finance Committee have taken a long hard look at the financial situation of our organization. We find that it will be impossible to continue providing services to the members as of 2007 without a dues increase. Accordingly, a dues increase of $12.00 has been proposed, and ballots have been sent to the membership.
Pension Grab: Another government plunder!
November 15, 2005
The Pension Surplus Litigation Trial against the federal government is starting on November 15. This is by far the most significant case of its kind in Canadian history.
MEDIA ADVISORY
November 14, 2005
Trial to begin on government’s $30B plunder
of federal public service pension surplus
Please note: the Statement of Claim filed on behalf of CAPE et. al. will be posted on CAPE's website once it has been translated. An English copy of the Statement of Claim can be obtained by contacting Julie Dicaire or Marie-Claude Bourgeois at Sack Goldblatt Mitchell at 235-5327.
CAPE ANNUAL REPORT 2004 - 2005
Because of budgetary restrictions, only a limited number of CAPE 2004-2005 Annual Reports will be produced.
An electronic version is available online, at:
CAPE ANNUAL REPORT 2004 - 2005
If you would still like to receive a hard copy of the CAPE 2004-2005 Annual Report, please contact the National Office, by e-mail at general@acep-cape.ca
or by telephone at 236-9181 or 1-800-265-9181.
Vote "NO" to the Proposed Constitutional Amendment
November 1, 2005
The majority of your National Executive Committee does not support this amendment. Here are the reasons:
Update on the Public Service Health Care Plan Negotiations
November 1, 2005
As we updated you in July, 2005 the Bargaining Agents, the Federal Superannuates and Treasury Board came to a tentative settlement on the PSHCP.
Memo re: Proposed Dues Increase and Ballot
October 24, 2005
We would appreciate your assistance in informing your local members before they receive their AGM packages to pay particular attention to the "Proposed Dues Increase and Ballot"
CAPE in Solidarity with Locked-out CBC Employees
September 22, 2005
CAPE Members demonstrated their support of the locked-out CBC employees by joining the picket-line of the Canadian Media Guild members at noon hour on Spark’s Street, on September 13, 2005. CAPE President José Aggrey and other CAPE members, including some of the National Executive Members, made their support visible by their presence among the locked-out employees.
Inmate Custodial Allowance (ICA) – The Association braces for the worst
September 8, 2005
Over the next two weeks, Correctional Service Canada will be reviewing the Inmate Custodial Allowance (ICA) paid to our members working in federal penitentiaries. Currently there are 165 Association members who receive the ICA, and we are hoping that very few will be affected by the review, since the vast majority of our members employed in penitentiaries are in generic positions.
Successful Conclusion to Public Service Health Care Plan Negotiations in Sight
August 3, 2005
After lengthy and sometimes very difficult bargaining, the three parties to the negotiation of a new Public Service Health Care Plan are close to reaching a tentative agreement.
Pension Increase Outrageous
July 8, 2005
NJC Bargaining Agent Side members expressed their outrage at the unilateral decision by the employer to increase employee pension contributions by 0.3% per year over the next 8 years, starting in January 2006. When these changes were announced, they were immediately and vociferously denounced.
CAPE MEMBERS REJECT A $21.00 INCREASE IN DUES
June 28, 2005
The results of the vote indicate that the CAPE membership is not inclined to support the recommended dues increase.
Support your Association's Dues Increase!
Vote "YES" before June 27
June 14, 2005
The CAPE members are currently being asked to vote on a dues increase recommended and supported by your National Executive Committee and Local Leadership. CAPE needs a "Yes" vote, so that we can address the current and potential financial difficulties, and to continue to provide superior services and the things we do best for our members.
REMINDER :
CALL FOR NOMINATIONS AND RESOLUTIONS DEADLINE IS JUNE 15TH
June 14, 2005
On April 15th the CAPE Elections Committee sent a memo to the membership calling for nominations, and resolutions to be discussed at the Annual General Meeting. This year one (1) TR Director and four (4) EC Directors will be elected to fulfill two-year terms.
Nominations and Resolutions must mailed to the National Office by regular mail, postmarked no later than June 15, 2005.
Ensuring the Future of our Association
June 13, 2005
This document provides information on the financial situation of the Association and outlines the choices and strategies for ensuring its future and sustainability. It highlights some of the Association’s initiatives and the leadership role played by both the National Executive Committee (NEC) and the Local Leadership in support of an appropriate level of dues required to continue providing services to you.
Budget 2005 - President's Updates
June 8, 2005
CAPE Members at Transport Canada will not experience any negative impact as a result of the 2005 budget.
Budget 2005 - President's Updates
June 8, 2005
Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) expects growth in the number of CAPE members
Special General Meeting Regarding the
Recommended Dues Increase:
Members' Solidarity Strengthens
June 1, 2005
Recommended Dues Increase:
Members' Solidarity Strengthens
The Special General Meeting held on June 1 served to confirm that the recommended dues increase does have the support of many CAPE members.
Ensuring the Future of our Association:
A message from your National Executive Committee
May 5, 2005
In the near future you will be receiving a voting package containing materials relating to the Association dues increase that has been recommended by your National Executive Committee and supported by the Local Leadership. We encourage you to take the time to review the documents, and to cast your ballot.
CAPE SALUTES ITS MANY VOLUNTEERS
May 5, 2005
To be an effective union, CAPE relies to a large extent on the commitment and dedication of its many volunteers, who dedicate much time and energy to your Association and its members.
Update on Pension Surplus Litigation
May 4, 2005
At long last, it looks like the case challenging the federal government’s confiscation of the surplus in the federal public service, Canadian Forces and RCMP Superannuation Plans is in the home stretch.
ENSURING OUR FUTURE:
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ON THE PROPOSED DUES INCREASE
April 28, 2005
CAPE Dues Increase Information Bulletin
April 22, 2005
Since last Fall, CAPE leadership has been concerned about the Association's financial situation, particularly its operating deficit of about $1.1 million, and has held numerous discussions to examine ways and means of putting our financial house in order.
Budget 2005 - President's Updates
April 14, 2005
CAPE Members at Statistics Canada, Fisheries and Oceans Canada to be unaffected by 2005 Budget.
Pension Update
March 2002
As the Association has advised our members in the past, the process of litigation can be a very slow and laborious exercise. Our pensions actions are a clear example of this…
Budget '05 - President's Updates
March 24, 2005
CAPE Members at the Public Service Human Resources Management Agency (PSHRMA) to suffer no negative impact from the 2005 Budget.
Budget '05 - President's Updates
March 21, 2005
Update - Impact of Expenditure Review and Budget '05 on CAPE members
Good News from Industry Canada (IC)!
CAPE Task Force on Dues, Minutes of March 10, 2005
March 21, 2005
CAPE Task Force on Dues
Minutes of March 10, 2005
CAPE National Office
CAPE Task Force on Dues
March 16, 2005
Following from the Local Leadership meeting on February 21, 2005, the National Executive Committee (NEC) established a Task Force on Dues composed of the Finance Committee members, some NEC members, members of the local leadership and representatives of all bargaining units.
CAPE Task Force on Dues- Terms of Reference
March 16, 2005
Terms of Reference - CAPE Task Force on Dues
Finally We Have Assurances!
March 11, 2005
UPDATE - Public Health Agency of Canada
Call for Volunteers:
Young Members Advisory Committee
Equal Opportunities and Diversity Committee
March 11, 2005
At their February 24, 2005 National Executive Committee meeting, the NEC decided that it would further the interest of a broad spectrum of CAPE members if two additional committees were formed - the Young Members Advisory Committee (YMAC) and the Equal Opportunities and Diversity Committee (EODC).
MINUTES OF CAPE SPECIAL EXECUTIVE MEETING
March 11, 2005
Minutes of CAPE Special Executive Meeting
February 2, 2005
The meeting was convened in order to discuss the strategy and steps for a dues increase.
Summary of Local Leadership Meeting
March 10, 2005
Summary of Local Leadership Meeting February 21, 2005
CAPE National Executive Fills Vacant Positions
March 10, 2005
Following the most recent CAPE elections, the CAPE National Executive put out a call to members in order to fill 1 vacant EC Director's position, and 1 vacant TR Director's position. Several qualified members expressed an interest in each of these positions.
Call for Volunteers to Serve on CAPE 2005 Elections Committee
January 21, 2005
The Cape National Executive should be composed of 9 EC (ES and SI) Director positions, 2 TR Director positions and 1 LoP Director position. The CAPE Constitution mandates that elections be held for half of these positions each year. The existing CAPE By-Laws require that an Elections Committee be established no later than March 15 of the calendar year in which elections are to take place, to oversee the elections process.
CALL for Expression of Interest:
1 EC (ES and SI) Director’s Position
1 TR Director’s Position
January 21, 2005
Following the most recent elections held in 2004, the CAPE National Executive is currently composed of 8 EC (ES and SI) Directors, 1 TR Director, and 1 LoP Director. As such, the Association is issuing a call for expression of interest in the 1 vacant EC Director’s position, and the 1 vacant TR Director’s position.
Donations to Tsunami Disaster Fund
January 11, 2005
As many of you are aware, the Federal Government will match donations from individuals, but not donations from CAPE or other bargaining agents. The deadline for matching donations is midnight tonight, January 11, 2005.
CAPE Annual Report 2003-2004
CAPE Annual Report 2003-2004
CAPE ELECTS A NEW PRESIDENT
December 15, 2004
José Aggrey has been elected President of the Canadian Association of Professional Employees (CAPE).
All Candidates' Forum - October 20, 2004
On October 20, 2004, the Association held an All Candidates' Forum at the National Office. A transcription of this event has been prepared, and can be reviewed at the following links:
All Candidates' Forum October 20, 2004 - First Half
All Candidates' Forum October 20, 2004 - Second Half
All Candidates' Forum October 20, 2004 - First Half of Forum
All Candidates' Forum October 20, 2004 - First Half
All Candidates' Forum October 20, 2004 - Second Half of Forum
All Candidates' Forum October 20, 2004 - Second Half
PROCEDURES TO FOLLOW DURING A STRIKE
October 12, 2004
You will find here general information which you may find useful, given certain concerns that you have expressed.
Redress Representation and CAPE
September 17, 2004
In order to ensure that there is a common understanding of responsibilities, liabilities and processes which are shared by CAPE Labour Relations Officers, National Executive Committee members and members of the Local Leadership, the following protocol describes the procedures regarding redress that officers are required to follow.
Redress Representation and CAPE
Training Opportunities at CAPE
for Association Representatives
September 15, 2004
Steward and Occupational Health and Safety Training, Fall, 2004
The CAPE Elections Committee has announced the candidates for the National Executive Committee
September 2004
The CAPE Elections Committee is pleased to announce the candidates for the National Executive Committee.
President's Profile
Vice-Presidents’ Profile
Executive Committee Directors’ Profile
Strike Concerns for CAPE Members
August 19, 2004
With the possibility of a strike by members of the Public Service Alliance of Canada, members of CAPE have contacted the National Office expressing support for their union colleagues and concern for their rights and obligations during a strike. The Association has recommended the following protocol, designed to protect your right and obligation to work, while remaining supportive of your striking co-workers.
In Memoriam
July 21, 2004
CAPE regrets to inform you that the founding President of ESSA, Patrick Crosby, passed away July 16, 2004.
Summary of Discussion Local Leadership Meeting May 27, 2004
July 8, 2004
Summary of Discussion - Annual General Meeting
June 16, 2004
Summary of Discussion Annual General Meeting
April 22, 2004
Delta Hotel
Ottawa, Ontario
5:30 p.m.
Call for Nominations and Resolutions
June 16, 2004
The following memo was recently sent to the CAPE membership. Links to relevant documents, including nominations forms and profiles for the positions on the National Executive Committee, are imbedded in the document, for your convenience.
CAPE National Executive Appoints Ellen Garmaise TR Vice-President
June 16, 2004
At a special Executive Committee meeting held June 15th, Ellen Garmaise was appointed TR Vice-President of CAPE.
Questions for the Elections Committee?
June 15, 2004
Do you have questions for the Elections Committee? Send them to the Committee directly, at
Elections-Committee@acep-cape.ca
Results Regarding Constitutional Amendments, CAPE By-Laws, and the CAPE Budget have been tallied
June 3, 2004
In April 2004, ballots were mailed to the CAPE Membership seeking approval of several proposed Constitutional Amendments and By-law amendments, as well as approval of the proposed two year budget. These ballots have been counted.
By-Laws Committee - Recommended Amendments to the By-Laws
May 14, 2004
In Memoriam
May 7, 2004
The Association regrets to inform the membership that former SSEA Labour Relations Officer Robert Samson passed away on May 4, 2004. Robert was an employee of SSEA for many years, and recently joined the Public Service Staff Relations Board as a mediator. His contribution to Labour Relations in the Public Service will be greatly missed.
Annual General Meeting April 22, 2004
Delta Hotel
361 Queen Street, Ottawa
CAPE Membership Cards to be Issued Shortly
Arpil 21, 2004
Within the next three weeks, each registered CAPE member will receive a CAPE Membership Card.
Professional Dialogue April, 2004
H5N1 - AVIAN INFLUENZA
March 26, 2004
An information meeting regarding Avian Influenza organized by the National Joint Council was held on March 18, 2004. What follows is information that may be of interest to our members.
Reclassification Freeze Lifted – A Month Earlier than Anticipated
March 3, 2004
“The whole exercise was needless. I congratulate the Treasury Board on lifting the ban, a month early. However, it was lifted two months too late.,” said CAPE President Bill Krause.
Collective Bargaining Delays - Little Impact on CAPE
January 16, 2004
Government Restructures, Unions Not Consulted
December 19, 2003
"It is totally unacceptable that union leaders are briefed by Canada’s newspapers and websites and not by government officials. This government has pledged to co-development of human resources initiatives with unions, but fails to extend the courtesy of consultation on issues that impact directly on unionized employees...” CAPE President Bill Krause
The First Annual General Meeting of CAPE will be rescheduled from November 27, 2003 to sometime in the new year
October 30, 2003
The postponement is a direct result of the merger, and the myriad details that have arisen from the joining of the Social Science Employees Association (SSEA) and the Canadian Union of Professional and Technical Employees (CUPTE).
CAPE on the Move
October 24, 2003
New headquarters to commence operations in early December
Strike Concerns for CAPE Members Regarding PSAC's SSO Group
October 22, 2003
With the possibility of a strike by members of the Statistical Survey Operations (SSO) Field Interviewers Group of the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC), members of CAPE have contacted the National Office expressing support for their union colleagues and concern for their rights and obligations during a strike.
It’s Official - The PSSRB Recognizes CAPE as a public service bargaining agent
October 16, 2003
On October 10th, the Public Service Staff Relations Board (PSSRB) issued a decision recognizing the Canadian Association of Professional Employees as the successor to The Canadian Union of Professional and Technical Employees (CUPTE) and the Social Science Employees Association (SSEA).
Bill C 25 – the Public Service Modernization Act
October 3, 2003
SSEA’s Presentation to the Standing Committee on National Finance
CAPE - BUSINESS AS USUAL AS MERGER PROCEEDS
September 11, 2003
Canadian Association of Professional Employees elected officials and staff have spent the past few months occupied with the myriad details involved in the merger of two complex organizations.
Association Members Receive Retroactive Pay
July 16, 2003
Employer and Association Agree On Method of Retroactive Pay Calculation for Upcoming Round of Bargaining.
As a result of the decision of Public Service Staff Relations Board Adjudicator Evelyn Henry, and following discussions with Treasury Board officials, members of SSEA and CUPTE have received back pay cheques stemming from the last round of bargaining.
Treasury Board to Communicate with Employees Regarding Marriage Leave and Same Sex Couples
June 11, 2003
CUPTE and SSEA Union Memberships Vote for Merger
May 1, 2003
Canadian Association of Professional Employees (CAPE) Created
Union Memberships Vote for Merger
April 24, 2003
The memberships of the Canadian Union of Professional and Technical Employees (CUPTE) and the Social Science Employees Association (SSEA) each cast majority votes in favour of merging and forming a new public service union.
The CUPTE Merger: Responding to Your Concerns
April 7, 2003
The CUPTE Merger: Responding to Your Concerns:
SSEA – CUPTE Merger Goes to the Membership
March 27, 2003
Members will begin receiving their information packages regarding the proposed merger with CUPTE, sometime in the very near future. Members will be asked to vote on whether they approve of a new Association representing the combined membership of SSEA and CUPTE, as based upon the new Constitution. We have reproduced the critical documents contained in this package, here, for informational purposes.
APSFA Recants Amidst Sister Unions’ Outrage
February 7, 2003
Merdon Hosking, President of the Association of Public Service Financial Administrators, has backed down from the position of incorporating several thousand public service employees from other Unions into the FI fold.
APSFA Declares Open Season on Other Federal Public Service Unions
February 6, 2003
In a presentation and submission made to Treasury Board on December 17, 2002, the Association of Public Service Financial Administrators stated unequivocally that it intends to strive for an incorporation of ES, AS, CR and even EX positions into the FI Group. Such a move could effect up to 1,000 ES positions.
SSEA and CUPTE one step closer to forming a new union
January 7, 2003
Membership Approves Constitutional Amendments
Bill Krause Acclaimed as Association President for 6th Term
September 12, 2002
At the close of SSEA National Executive Committee Nominations, it became clear that Bill Krause would serve his 6th consecutive term as Association President – having been acclaimed for the last 4.
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