CAPE discusses vaccine mandate and interpreters’ safety concerns with Conservative Shadow Minister for Labour
The current challenges to the federal workforce, the vaccine mandate and interpreters’ health and safety concerns were the focus of a recent meeting between the Canadian Association of Professional Employees (CAPE) and the Conservative Party of Canada’s Shadow minister for Labour.
Government is Suspending its Mandatory Vaccination Policy
The Government has announced today it is suspending its Mandatory Vaccination Policy, effective Monday, June 20. It also announced that unvaccinated employees on administrative leave could be reinstated the same day.
CAPE meets NDP leadership to address interpreters’ health and safety risks
The working conditions of federal interpreters was the focus of a recent meeting between the Canadian Association of Professional Employees (CAPE) and the leadership of the New Democratic Party (NDP).
Run for an elected position on the National Executive Committee!
In anticipation of the next election in November, it is time to issue a call for nominations to fill two TR director positions for the remainder of the current NEC term, until December 31, 2023.
PRIDE MONTH 2022 – Wear your colours proudly!
June is Pride Month — a time to celebrate the LGBTQ2S+ communities and all the strides they have made, but also a time to take action. Members of these communities still face serious challenges and we must all continue to work together to overcome them. While acceptance and inclusion in Canadian society has improved greatly over the years, there is still work to be done.
New and improved voting platform for upcoming votes
CAPE is announcing a new voting platform, called SimplyVoting, to make things easier and better for future votes.
Run for an elected position on the National Executive Committee!
If you would like to serve on CAPE’s National Executive Committee (NEC), you have until Thursday, September 1, 2022, to submit your nomination. Here is a great opportunity for you to define the future of the union.
National Indigenous History Month – June
The First Nations, Métis and Inuit Peoples of Turtle Island are the original builders and caregivers of a land and a nation with unique cultures, communities, languages and traditions. These communities have roots on this continent that go back hundreds of years.
CAPE Hosts 2022 Membership Budget Meeting
The 2022 Membership Budget Meeting (MBM) was held on Thursday, May 5, 2022, in person in Ottawa and virtually via Zoom.
Get involved: Volunteer to defend federal employment and benefits!
The newly created Benefits and Employment Defence Sub-committee (BEDS) is looking for volunteers.
