Join us in celebrating pride!
Diversity makes us stronger. That's why CAPE is proud to be taking part in a series of events aimed at celebrating pride and putting an end to bullying.
2016 Budget: a clear message that public services are essential to Canada’s economic growth
The federal budget tabled today sent a clear signal that Canada's economic growth can be strengthened by valuable public services – services that are delivered by a non-partisan, impartial federal public service employees, who are experienced in providing evidence-based analysis.
Acting negotiator named for the EC and TR Groups
Lionel Dionne will assume the Bargaining function for EC and TR, until September.
First debate on progressive dues structure: a great success
CAPE members met on February 25 to discuss some key steps in our evolution. The February 25 special general meeting was, in part, meant to kick-off a series of discussions on the proposed options for a progressive dues structure.
Special meeting of CAPE members on March 16
Special meeting of CAPE members: petition and complaints before the National Executive Committee.
After striking the right tone with public servants, the Canadian government must now take concrete action
The Canadian Association of Professional Employees (CAPE) joins all federal public service unions in demanding that the Trudeau government repeal the provisions of Bills C-59 and C-4, passed by the previous government, which unfairly altered the collective bargaining process in the federal public sector.
CAPE is evolving!
With 2015 firmly behind us, we can breathe a sigh of relief knowing that CAPE has weathered a tumultuous year. CAPE has been going the extra mile ever since the budget insidiously changed the collective bargaining process when the Harper government gave itself the power to unilaterally impose its will.
C-377 becoming a footnote in our history
CAPE is delighted with the new Liberal government’s announcement that it will not apply the provisions of Bill C-377, a private member’s bill enacted by the former Conservative government in 2015.
Increased pension contribution rates for federal public service employees
Treasury Board has announced the new pension contribution rates for members of the public service of Canada. These rates will come into effect on January 1, 2016.
CAPE preparing to return to the EC and TR bargaining tables
While CAPE and the Treasury Board are working to set mutually agreeable dates for the resumption of collective bargaining, the union’s bargaining teams are busy making preparations.
