ACFO on Budget 2019: Sustainable public services and strong financial controls

This week ACFO submitted a brief to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance as part of the committee’s […]

Conquering Competitions (August 23) - Networking Nights

Have you ever put your best effort into a competition, just to be screened out? Not sure how to ace […]

August 29 - Winnipeg Tune Up registration open

The Regional Tune Up series will resume for the 2018-19 fiscal year. Due to the overwhelmingly positive feedback we received […]

Jul 23, 2018

Recap: ACFO town hall at NAV Canada

As part of ACFO’s summer and fall town hall tour, ACFO President Dany Richard was at NAV Canada headquarters in […]

Jul 11, 2018

Recap: ACFO town hall in Gatineau

Last week, more than 150 FIs working at Place du Portage in Gatineau, Quebec, were treated to a lunchtime townhall […]

Collective Bargaining: Committee named plus next steps

ACFO would like to thank everyone who put their name forward for consideration for the public service FI collective bargaining […]

Jun 21, 2018

ACFO president presents Phoenix data to PSPC

On June 21, ACFO President Dany Richard presented the results of the latest FI Community Phoenix Impact Study survey to […]

Jun 20, 2018

Update your address books: the ACFO office is moving

ACFO has officially outgrown its office space in Ottawa’s west end. As of June 28, our new coordinates will be: […]

10 Reasons to Apply for the Joint Career Development Program

As you may know, the second annual Joint Career Development Program (JCDP) launched in May, a $1M fund ACFO secured […]

Public Service Week, the effects of Phoenix on government financial information and the role FIs will play

Each year in the third week of June, the government takes Public Service Week as an opportunity to celebrate the […]

Take your interpersonal skills to the next level

In today’s blog, I am going to talk about interpersonal skills, a vital set of skills that enable us to […]

May 30, 2018

ACFO responds to the Auditor General’s report on Phoenix and releases early data from the Spring 2018 Phoenix survey

In calling the implementation of the Phoenix pay system “an incomprehensible failure” in his report yesterday, the Auditor General affirmed […]