Reminder of special levy in effect July 1
As a follow up to our January 15 and April 8 messages about the implementation of the special levy to strengthen the Defence Fund, as voted on and approved by members at the 2024…
CAPE mourns Canadian labour leader Buzz Hargrove
Canada has lost a lion of the labour movement. Buzz Hargrove, who served as the national president of the Canadian Auto Workers from 1992 to his retirement in 2008, was a towering figure, championing workers’ rights across the country.
President's message - National Public Service Week 2025
National Public Service Week is a time to recognize the commitment, talent and resilience of the people who work in the federal public sector. You show up every day to make a…
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…
