Statement: CAPE welcomes findings of AG report on the federal government’s real estate portfolio
The Canadian Association of Professional Employees (CAPE) welcomes the auditor general’s report on the federal government’s delays in reducing its real estate portfolio. These…
Shape CAPE’s future: Submit your 2025 member resolution
The Canadian Association of Professional Employees (CAPE) invites members to submit resolutions for consideration by the membership this fall. Resolutions may focus on CAPE’s…
CAPE calls for ESDC to cancel wasteful and intrusive employee surveillance system
This week, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) launched an unprecedented employee surveillance system that will track individual employee’s login locations, a hostile…
CAPE stands in solidarity with those impacted by Canadian wildfires
A hot and dry early spring has threatened Canada’s prairies, where more than 100 wildfires have been burning since mid-May. Smoke has reduced air quality and visibility across the…
Call for nominations: National Executive Committee
Run for an elected position on the National Executive Committee and contribute to your union! ** Mandate: January 1, 2024 – December 31, 2026 ** We are looking for passionate…
CAPE stands in solidarity with Chalk River employees
CAPE stands firmly in support of the 800 striking PIPSC members in Chalk River, ON in their fight for a fair contract with Canadian Nuclear Laboratories. The Chalk River…
Government’s ambitious agenda will require a strong federal public sector to succeed
Today’s throne speech laid out a wide range of initiatives and programs to support Canadians, defend our sovereignty and expand our internal and international relationships. To…
What you need to know about duty to accommodate
Across the federal public service, a troubling trend is emerging. Departments are increasingly conflating duty to accommodate requests with return-to-office (RTO) exception…
CAPE looks ahead to renewed dialogue with new Treasury Board President Shafqat Ali
The Canadian Association of Professional Employees (CAPE) congratulates Hon. Shafqat Ali on his appointment as the Treasury Board president and looks forward to a productive…
CAPE SP-ESS and SP-TRL members ratify tentative agreement
Ottawa, May 09, 2025 – Members of the Canadian Association of Professional Employees (CAPE) belonging to the SP-ESS and SP-TRL classifications, have voted in favour of ratifying the tentative agreement that was reached with the Treasury Board Secretariat in April.