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PA, SV, EB & TC groups: PSAC declares bargaining impasse as Liberals fail to deliver

May 6, 2019

PSAC’s bargaining teams are declaring impasse after the Liberal government failed to make substantial progress towards a new contract. Teams representing 90,000 public service workers met with government officials from April 30 to May 2. “PSAC members are incredibly disappointed and frustrated that, after almost a year of talks, the government squandered this critical opportunity to negotiate a fair […]

Moment of truth: Will Trudeau live up to his commitment to public service workers?

May 2, 2019

After more than ten months of bargaining defined by delays, insulting offers and frustratingly slow progress towards a fair contract, PSAC’s bargaining teams are giving the government one last chance at the negotiating table. The teams, representing 90,000 workers covered by Treasury Board, will be meeting with government officials between April 30 and May 2 in Ottawa. PSAC made it clear to […]

Treasury Board bargaining: April talks will be Trudeau’s last chance to deliver on commitment to public service workers

March 29, 2019

PSAC bargaining teams representing 90,000 members under Treasury Board only saw small movement from the government at talks last week despite a rapidly closing window for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to deliver on his commitment to public service workers. After some small positive steps at talks in February, PSAC was hopeful that the government would […]

Treasury Board bargaining: Trudeau’s window to deliver on commitment to public service workers is closing

March 15, 2019

The clock is ticking for the Trudeau Liberals as PSAC’s four bargaining teams representing 90,000 workers covered by Treasury Board resume negotiations with the government between March 19 and 21. Since bargaining began nine months ago, PSAC’s teams have presented proposals to improve work-life balance, reduce precarious contract work, close wage gaps with the private […]

Treasury Board bargaining inches towards progress, but not far enough

February 19, 2019

Following more than six months of frustrating talks and delays by the government, PSAC bargaining teams representing 90,000 members finally received some responses to the union’s proposals this past week. The government’s small movements were a noticeable change from previous meetings but they fell significantly short of the progress needed at the table. Bargaining teams […]