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TR Collective Bargaining – Mediation extended to December

Dec 21 2022

As you will recall, after declaring an impasse at the TR table in June, CAPE felt that before submitting the application for arbitration, it would be appropriate to give the parties one last chance in a mediation process. The Employer and the Association, therefore, made a joint application to the Federal Public Sector Labour Relations and Employment Board, which was approved by the Board.

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Everything you need to know about the Phoenix file, resources to help you and updates.

While steps to increase vaccination coverage across Canada are important to reduce the risk of COVID-19, to protect the health and safety of Canadians, and to stop the pandemic, there are human rights and privacy concerns triggered by the proposed policy.

We recognize the unprecedented nature of the situation and the difficulty for the government to switch to virtual operations overnight.

Virtual parliamentary events increased dramatically during the pandemic, and we took action to protect federal interpreters.

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CAPE/PIPSC open letter: Government's return-to-office policy puts public service at risk

Jan 13 2023

Any return to office policy must “consider the nature of each department’s work and the services they provide to Canadians.” Those are Treasury Board President Mona Fortier’s own words, and we urge her to heed them. Not only at a time when the triple threat of influenza, COVID-19 and respiratory syncytial virus filling up emergency rooms across the country, but when – thanks to this policy and seven years of unacceptable Phoenix pay problems – employee morale is at an all-time low.