CAPE urges Treasury Board to remedy unreasonable delays with Canada Life transition as members suffer from poor to no services
With the recent transition of the Public Service Health Care Plan to service provider Canada Life, CAPE and other unions are seeing a high number of reports from its members who are facing reimbursement delays, standard claims being rejected and long wait times to speak with customer service agents to seek answers.
Special levy - temporary dues increase for November and December 2023
This is to inform you of a temporary change to your dues planned for November and December 2023 only.
Working group struck to increase pressure for solutions to safeguard interpreters’ health and safety
After years of applying pressure for solutions to the health and safety issue for its interpreter members, CAPE is now ratcheting up its efforts to a new level.
Joint statement: A great victory for pay equity!
In a long-awaited and unequivocal decision, the federal Pay Equity Commissioner has ruled in favour of all the unions that opposed Treasury Board's June 2022 request for multiple pay equity plans.
CAPE urges government to delay hybrid Parliament until interpreter health and safety is addressed
The Canadian Association of Professional Employees (CAPE) calls on the government to hold off on rushing to make hybrid sittings of the House of Commons permanent before delivering concrete solutions that ensure the health and safety of parliamentary interpreters can be properly and consistently implemented.
Membership Consultation Meetings: Return-to-office policies
For Equity-Deserving Members Wednesday June 28, 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. EDT via Zoom Interpretation will be available For All Members Monday July 10, 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. EDT via…
Members’ Event – CAPE Defence Fund Review
CAPE is hosting a hybrid information session and discussion – rooted in engagement with its members – to debate the future structure and financing of the Defence Fund.
Call for Nominations! Mandate 2024-26
Run for an elected position on the National Executive Committee and contribute to your union! If you would like to serve on CAPE’s National Executive Committee (NEC), you have…
National Executive Committee rescinds motion for dues increase & revised 2023 budget
In April and May of this year, you were invited to provide feedback on a revised budget for 2023. The members of the Finance Committee had felt that a revised budget was necessary…
2023 Asian Heritage Month
The annual Asian Heritage month theme is developed by Canadian Heritage and the 2023 theme is “Stories of Determination”, which represents the strides made and the challenges overcome by Asian communities to thrive in Canada over the last 2 centuries and beyond.