Dec 18, 2014

Warmest wishes for the holidays

As snow finally blankets much of our country and as operations wind down for the holiday lull, I want to […]

Statement on International Anti-Corruption Day

Today marks International Anti-Corruption Day, a day set by the United Nations to raise awareness of corruption and of the […]

Dec 3, 2014

Recap: ACFO at FMI PD week

Once again, ACFO was a major sponsor of FMI’s professional development week in Ottawa. More than 1,400 members stopped by […]

Nov 20, 2014

Harassment in the public service

Earlier this week the Ottawa Citizen published an article recounting Treasury Board President Tony Clement’s statements regarding his “zero-tolerance” policy […]

Nov 10, 2014

Reflections on remembrance in troubling times

Fellow FIs, Tomorrow we as a nation will pause to remember those who’ve made the ultimate sacrifice for their country. […]

Bargaining update: First sessions complete plus updates on process

The ACFO and Treasury Board negotiating teams met in Ottawa last week for the first session in this round of […]

Thoughts on tone as we prepare to meet to bargain

As the ACFO Negotiating Team prepares for the first bargaining session next month we’re seeing more signs that the employer […]

Oct 28, 2014

ACFO and pandemic policy

Recently members have contacted the Association to inquire about the status of pandemic readiness for the public service. ACFO was […]

Statement from ACFO President on Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu and Ottawa incidents

By now you are all aware of the attacks against Canadian Forces personnel and others that have taken place this […]

Collective bargaining update: Negotiating Team named and dates set

The first dates for public service collective bargaining for the FI Group have been set – ACFO and Treasury Board […]

The return of Bill C-377

It’s now well known that the Conservative government is resuscitating controversial private member’s Bill C-377. This bill, which would allow the government to force unions to hand […]

Sep 25, 2014

Preliminary Notice – 2014 Annual General Meeting

Preliminary notice of ACFO’s Twenty-Fifth Annual General Meeting (AGM) is hereby given in accordance with Article 9.13.1 of By-law Number […]