TR bargaining starts October 21 and 22
It’s almost time: bargaining with Treasury Board and Translation Bureau management begins on October 21 and 22, 2026.
CAPE joins call for federal government to keep hands off the right to strike
The Canadian Association of Professional Employees (CAPE) is joining with other unions and labour organizations across Canada in condemning the federal government’s planned changes to the labour code…
The EC/ESS Bargaining Campaign Is Starting!
As a first step in the EC/ESS bargaining campaign this year, your EC/ESS Collective Bargaining Committee is in Open Bargaining Negotiation training this week! The focus is on…
Labour Day 2026
Summer's over. Tomorrow, most of us go back to commutes we didn't ask for, scrambling for parking at offices we've been mandated into four days a week, doing more with less because…
The most dangerous people on the internet are also driving Carney’s agenda
Stripping the poor of voting rights and handing billionaires the keys to democracy? Sounds like a concept ripped straight from Donald Trump’s Truth Social account. Unfortunately…
Federal government source says Ottawa used RTO to address Big Bank risk from empty offices
CAPE lays out the evidence and calls on Carney to explain whether concerns about roughly $10 billion in bank exposure to commercial office real estate influenced the government’s…
AGM 2026 - Save the Date
Like last year, the AGM will be a full-day event, taking place on Sunday, November 15 at the Delta Hotel in Ottawa. The meeting will be held in a hybrid format, allowing for in-person and virtual attendance.
CAPE calls for Prime Minister Carney to answer for the costs of RTO
Today marks the first day of the federal government's four-day return-to-office mandate, and CAPE is demanding that Prime Minister Mark Carney do something his government has so far refused to do: explain who this policy is actually for.
Despite Carney’s efforts, Canada’s bilingualism is not a problem to solve
Since he launched his campaign, Mark Carney’s position on the French language has been clear: it’s a nuisance. Even now, he continues to treat Canada’s official bilingual status as…
National Public Service Week 2026
National Public Service Week should be about one thing: honouring the dedication, talent and resilience of federal workers who show up every day for the people of Canada. The…
