Survey of EC and TR members
If you are a member of the EC or TR group, you have until February 6 to respond to a brief survey on the current round of bargaining, which was sent to you by email on January 21.
2015: A time for collective solidarity
At a time when the federal public service is constantly being attacked and bashed by government ministers and MPs, however, the honour of leading such an important public service union must come with a great deal of lucidity and determination.
On International Workers’ Day, let’s focus on achieving equality for everyone
In a year when most federal public service employees are preparing to negotiate new collective agreements, International Workers’ Day on May 1 has taken on special significance.
Agreement on Changes to the Public Service Health Care Plan
CAPE and all Bargaining Agents members of the National Joint Council have come to an agreement with the government’s representatives at the Partners Committee on changes to the Public Service Health Care Plan (PSHCP).
Performance Assessment: Be Prepared!
Treasury Board has announced that it will be adopting a performance assessment process for all employees. Inherent in this process will be the concept of shared responsibility between management and employees.
Grievance concerning the implementation of the alternation process
After obtaining several postponements, the employer now has until March 24, 2014, to submit its response to the Public Service Labour Relations Board (PSLRB) adjudicator in respect of the corrective action requested by CAPE.
Petition to keep Public Service Health Care Plan contributions unchanged
In its most recent budget, the federal government announced a deficit reduction measure that would see it dip into the pockets of present and future retired public servants.
Press Release Budget Fails to Address Economic Inequalities and Takes Money Away From Retired Federal Employees
Canadian Association of Professional Employees (CAPE) President Claude Poirier was critical of the federal budget that was unveiled today in the House of Commons, labelling it a disappointment to Canadians who had hoped for a strong signal that the government intended to address the economic inequalities affecting Canadians.
Petition to expand the Canada Pension Plan/Quebec Pension Plan
Join thousands of Canadians who are telling their Members of Parliament to increase pension benefits under the Canada and Quebec Pension Plans.
Canadians’ support for unions remains solid
Despite the present government’s resolutely anti-union rhetoric and its attempts to narrow the scope of union activities to only bargaining and representation, Canadians believe that unions play a positive role in Canadian society.
