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.
TR Bargaining - Patience is key!
The parties met on May 17, 18 and 19. The Employer and CAPE continued to present their respective proposals, as well as counter-proposals on various issues. In addition, CAPE tabled its pay position, which takes into account the current economic situation.
Canadian Jewish Heritage Month 2022
Canadian Jewish Heritage Month creates opportunities for all of us to celebrate and honour Jewish culture and faith and to bring the spotlight on its contributions to Canadian history and society. Canada can be proud of being the home to the third largest Jewish community in the world.
CAPE files policy grievances against Mandatory Vaccination Policy
This is to inform EC and TR members that CAPE has filed two policy grievances against their employer, the federal government, on Wednesday, May 11 contesting its Policy on COVID-19 Vaccination.
Celebrating Innovation and Perseverance for Asian Heritage Month
Asian Canadians are part of a rich history of our country creating strong bonds and exchanges with communities across the Asian continent, with their descendants and immigrants building the country we know today.
Members’ lists now accessible to Locals!
We have some positive news to share! We are happy to inform you that communications between you and your Local are about to get easier and more seamless. From today onward, Locals will have better access to their members through a new direct emailing modality.
The Employment Equity Act Review: CAPE makes its case before the Task Force
On July 14, 2021, the Government of Canada launched a Task Force to review the Employment Equity Act to study the Act and consult with stakeholders, communities and Canadians on issues related to employment equity. The goal is for the Task Force to make “concrete, independent and evidence-based recommendations to the Minister of Labour on how to modernize the Act.”
