Interim measures introduced for negotiations are another step in the right direction

This morning the government announced it has introduced interim measures for public sector collective bargaining that are intended to improve […]

Details on proposed short-term disability plan

During the last three rounds of bargaining, ACFO proposed changes to the current banked sick leave system and moving towards […]

ACFO’s response to repeal of anti-union legislation

As many of you have likely heard, Treasury Board President Scott Brison announced last week that the previous government’s Bill […]

Collective Bargaining: Details on ACFO’s proposed wage increases and a short-term disability plan

ACFO met with Treasury Board May 17-19 and the negotiating team has much to report including the tabling of our […]

May 24, 2016

Announcing the ACFO Scholarships Program

As a part of ACFO’s commitment to professionalism and lifelong learning, the ACFO Scholarships Program was announced Tuesday morning at […]

May 19 update regarding Phoenix pay system

Since our last update regarding the Phoenix pay system, we are aware that pay issues have continued to arise and […]

May 12, 2016

National Public Service Week, the CPA Awards and celebrating our value

In his year-end reflections a few months ago, ACFO President Milt Isaacs noted that the perception of the FI Community […]

May 5, 2016

ACFO pay equity complaint accepted by PSLREB

After filing a new pay equity complaint on February 26, 2016, ACFO received notice on April 29 that the Public […]

Update regarding Phoenix pay system

As you know, many federal public servants have been affected by issues regarding the Phoenix pay system that began to […]

Apr 26, 2016

Expanding our toolbox: reflections on collaboration on International Labour Day

With the approach of May Day, I want to take a moment to reflect on the importance of the international […]

Apr 21, 2016

A proactive path to pay equity

ACFO Executive Vice-President Dany Richard and Labour Relations Advisor Stéphanie Rochon-Perras appeared before the House of Commons Special Committee on […]

Feeling the burnout?

In celebration of ACFO’s upcoming Spring Tune-Up professional development event on May 24, I want to discuss an issue I’ve […]