Update on NEC subcommittee volunteer selection and working groups
Please note that National Executive Committee subcommittees are still reviewing all volunteer applications submitted earlier this spring and should be ready to reach out to the…
Improper deductions related to lump sum payments
CAPE has learned that the lump sum payment earned through the last round of collective bargaining has been clawed back for some members who were receiving employment insurance (EI)…
Canadian Jewish Heritage Month
Let's take a stand against antisemitism, hate and discrimination, while celebrating the contributions and achievements of the Jewish community during Canadian Jewish Heritage Month…
CAPE announces policy grievance and unfair labour practice against return-to-office mandate
OTTAWA, May 8, 2024 – The Canadian Association of Professional Employees (CAPE) announces it is filing a policy grievance and unfair labour practice complaint in response to the…
Joint letters from bargaining agents to TBS president and Jagmeet Singh
Ahead of the bargaining agents press conference on May 8 , two joint letters were sent to Treasury Board president Minister Anita Anand and Leader of the NDP, Jagmeet Singh to…
Media advisory: Coalition of public sector unions challenging federal government’s in-office mandate
Ottawa, May 7, 2024 – Canada’s largest public service unions, representing more than 260,000 federal public service workers, will hold a joint press conference to announce further…
President’s message – International Workers’ Day
"Eight hours for work, eight hours for rest and eight hours for what you will." In the late 19th century, this slogan was echoed by workers across Canada and the United States. At…
CAPE fiercely opposes three-day per week return-to-office mandate
The Canadian Association of Professional Employees (CAPE) is staunchly opposed to any change in the government’s current return-to-office policy that mandates an increase in the…
Arab Heritage Month 2024
Recognizing Arab Heritage Month means celebrating the culture and contributions of this diverse community – while acknowledging that Arab Canadians are facing steep barriers to…
Erratum: Typo in interpreter news
ERRATUM: We would like to apologize for a typo in a recently issued email about the Labour Program instructions on the interpreters’ health and safety file . In our excitement to…