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Following eight months of negotiations with the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), PSAC’s bargaining team has made the difficult decision to declare impasse for more than 4,100 members working at CFIA, and will file for conciliation.  

We are in the second year of the government’s aggressive and heavy-handed plan to recover overpayments caused by Phoenix.

One Million Dollar Strike Fund

PSAC announces strike votes for 120,000 federal public service members

$10,000 donation to the Canadian Red Cross

Traci Gowan, President of local 80002 Halifax passed away suddenly on Saturday August 13, 2022.

We believe in upholding the values, privileges, and fundamental rights that the women before us have so strongly fought for and won

After months of waiting, retired and former PSAC members finally have access to Phoenix general damages

As you know, on October 6, the federal government announced a new policy requiring mandatory vaccination against COVID-19 for federal public service employees.

Bob Jackson an Agriculture Union leader for 35 years passed away on the morning of July 4th, 2021

Treasury Board’s decision to unilaterally roll-out these payments has once again caused many more problems.

New contract was signed

Information on how to vote

A tentative agreement has been reached and that there have been no concessions

His abilities and commitment eventually saw him elected to two terms as National President, serving from 1993 to1999

Convention preparations will resume in late December

the dates have been pushed back to November 18-20

The National President of the Agriculture Union has reached out to the Honourable Chrystia Freeland to request an urgent meeting

The National President of the Agriculture Union has reached out to the federal Minister of Health

Latest employer updates

The emergence of the Covid-19 coronavirus has presented the greatest public health challenge in memory

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The bargaining team is busy preparing for the next critical step in the lengthy negotiation process.

Further to the message sent to all staff from the VP Operations.

Federal Public Sector Labour Relations and Employment Board rejects CFIA’s arguments

We support the full participation of our members.

Adjudicator dismissed the employer’s position over the issue of weekend shift premiums.

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Some 50 Agriculture Union members were among over 500 Ottawa-Gatineau members of the Public Service Alliance of Canada to mark the third anniversary of the launch of the problem-plagued Phoenix pay system.

Contract talks for a new collective agreement for Agriculture Union members employed by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency kicked off in Ottawa the last week in February.

Unfair labour practice complaint filed against the CFIA

Since March 2016, Phoenix has been unable to process this information.

PSAC has won a major victory for the Public Service Dental Care Plan.

CFIA Bargaining

The four-year contract runs to next December 31.

Make your voice heard!

New round of collective bargaining has begun

Update on the new collective agreement

Bob Kingston has been recognized for his lengthy and impressive service to our union with a Life Membership in the Public Service Alliance of Canada.

Whether overpaid, underpaid or not paid at all : Get answers and directions.

A day to celebrate diversity, raise awareness and to stand up against all forms of bullying.

Local 90004 donated hundreds of kilograms of dressed beef to Charlottetown and Summerside food banks

A decision by the Ontario WSIB (aka Workers’ Compensation) to recognize chronic mental stress as a compensable injury is a major step forward in ensuring Agriculture Union members in that province do not have to choose between their mental health and financial well-being.

CFIA vote: Last chance to attend info session before voting deadline

CFIA members should log into their PSAC Member Portal to ensure their mailing address and personal e-mail address are up to date.

Agriculture Union members at the CFIA have a tentative collective agreement.

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Negotiations with CFIA continue to move forward ever so slowly.