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CFIA : Plant Program Inspector EG-03 Grievance Update
Agriculture Union and CFIA have been working together to resolve the long standing PI/EG-03 Plant Program Inspector statement of duties grievances.
Should you file a Phoenix Pay System Grievance?
Agriculture Union is encouraging members who have been financially impacted by Phoenix to file a grievance
Make good use of extension to submit your Public Service Employee Annual Survey form!
The deadline has been extended until March 24.
CFIA contract negotiations resume
Contract talks are resuming the week of February 28 to March 2.
PSAC Equity Conferences: Be sure to confirm your attendance!
Our bargaining agent, the Public Service Alliance of Canada, will hold its five National Equity Conferences the week of March 24-28 in Toronto.
CFIA recognition of positive role of union workplace representatives a welcome development
Message to Managers from the Vice-President of Human Resources
Long-overdue ban on asbestos welcomed as much follow-up work remains to be done
The Agriculture Union has joined the entire health and safety community in applauding the decision by the federal government to ban asbestos and asbestos-containing products by 2018.
Update on the PI/EG Review Grievance Files!
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency and the Agriculture Union have agreed to steps aimed at addressing the longstanding PI/EG files.
Workplace mental health-wellness initiatives
The Federal Government accepts Mental Health Task Force reports
Heat on CFIA management grows over misrepresentations to Parliament
Internal CFIA documents showed the Agency had admitted in 2015 that the end of daily plant inspections had compromised acceptable standards.
Red Cross thanks Agriculture Union for our support of Fort McMurray firestorm victims
Thanks to the generosity of our members
Health Minister to probe inspection shortfalls at CFIA
Health Minister Jane Philpott will be addressing shortfalls with senior CFIA management